The Vermont Ski and Snowboard Museum is a winter sports museum in Vermont. It was founded in 1988 in Brandon, Vermont as The Vermont Ski Museum. In 2000, the museum moved to Stowe and opened to the public at its current location in 2002.
Location
The museum building was originally the 1818 Old Town Hall, but the structure was physically moved during the 1860s. The museum is now located in the Perkins Building at 1 South Main Street, Stowe, Vermont. A complete renovation took place in 2002. ==Collection==
Collection
, the museum offers a broad programming schedule, which comes in support of its collection containing 7,500 items, divided into seven different areas, together with comprehensive historical descriptions: • Vermont Ski Area – specific location items The museum is participating in the digitization of historical films and collection of interviews. These resources might be made available to the general public. To maintain the collections, the museum undertakes preservation activities, rotates exhibits, and makes them accessible to the general public. ==Events==
Events
In addition to the exhibits, the museum hosts several annual events including the Stowe Mountain Film Festival, the VT Antique Alpine Race, the VT Antique Nordic Race, the Epic Summer Event, and the presentation of the Paul Robbins Ski Journalism Award. ==Hall of Fame==
Hall of Fame
The museum awards the Vermont Ski and Snowboard Hall of Fame. Hall of Fame inducteesPaul Robbins Journalism Award ==Gallery==
Gallery
File:Ski clothing.JPG|Exhibited in the Vermont Ski and Snowboard Museum displaying ski and snowboard clothing. File:Lift Chair.JPG|Lift outside the Vermont Ski and Snowboard Museum. File:Ski equipment.JPG|The museum's ski and snowboard equipment exhibit. File:VTSSMArchive.JPG|Vermont Ski and Snowboard Museum Library and Archive Materials exhibit. ==References==