VTVermont field entry
Simon Pearce — Quechee
Quechee, VT
A turbine-powered mill above the Ottauquechee River where glass and pottery retail shares the historic building with live glassblowing, a restaurant and views over the falls.
Simon Pearce’s Quechee mill combines handmade glass and pottery retail with a working glassblowing studio, riverside restaurant and turbine-powered historic setting.
Field notes
Why it belongs
Glass-and-pottery store, turbine-powered working glassblowing studio, historic riverside mill, waterfall viewpoint, full-service restaurant and bar.
The exact retail destination lets visitors shop finished wares and watch glass artisans work inside a historic mill whose turbine and river setting remain central to the experience.
Simon Pearce’s Quechee destination occupies a historic mill beside the Ottauquechee River. The store carries the company’s glass and pottery, home accents and a changing selection of near-perfect Seconds. Visitors can watch artisans at work in the turbine-powered glassblowing studio during its published viewing hours. The Mill at Simon Pearce restaurant and bar operate in the same building on their own schedule, making the stop a combined shopping, craft-viewing, dining and riverside experience. This record covers only the Quechee mill; the separate Windsor location is excluded.
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What you will find
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Known for
- Quechee mill
- Handmade glass and pottery
- Live glassblowing
- Turbine-powered studio
- Near-perfect Seconds
- Ottauquechee River falls
- The Mill restaurant and bar