Fenton Art Glass Co - Williamstown, WV
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Fenton Art Glass Company provides free factory tours that takes groups of guests right out to the factory floor to see glassmaking "up close and personal."
Waymark Code: WM8MR5
Location: West Virginia, United States
Date Posted: 04/20/2010
Published By:Groundspeak Regular Member chstress53
Views: 6
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Fenton's free guided factory tour is up close and personal. Knowledgeable and friendly guides take visitors right to the action where skilled glassworkers use the tools and techniques of centuries ago to create beautiful art glass right before your eyes! You'll see glassblowing and pressing operations as well as Fenton's signature skills - basket handling and "ringing!" The Fenton tour has been ranked among the "top 10" factory tours nationwide by USA Today.
Free Sample Offered: no

Gift Shop Available: yes

Restaurant/Cafe Available: no

Length of Tour: 30-60 Minutes

Type of product manufactured: Arts & Crafts

Company Name: Fenton Art Glass Company

Tour Hours: From: 8:15 AM To: 1:45 PM

Admission Price: 0.00 (listed in local currency)

Tour's Web Site: [Web Link]

Street Address:
420 Caroline Ave
Williamstown, WV USA
26187
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