![]() ![]() The Sleepy Hollow Farm in Pomfret Vermont is located on Cloudland road just north of Woodstock Vermont. I found the Sleepy Hollow Farm in 2015 by following his pamphlet, and this is one of the images that I created. His picture above of the Sleepy Hollow Farm is one he took in 2010. He was a photographer for the better part of 70 years, yes he was 97 years old when he passed in 2013. The next few pages of the guidebook continue to a couple of other farms right along this road, giving you more details on those farms.Īrnold John Kaplan had been photographing Vermont scenic since the 1950s. I took a little artistic license since I had Google maps to look at and even dropped a lat/long marker at the farm. This is almost verbatim from his scenic guide. “The best time to for this location is in the morning from 9 AM till 10:30 AM with the trees in full color as you need the morning direction of the sun to light up the yellow leaves in the trees and turn them gold after 10:30 AM the sun is in the wrong position.” ![]() ![]() “The best time obviously in autumn with the trees in full color the other seasons are okay but do not have the necessary ingredients to make this scenic a prizewinner when using color film.” (Remember, Arnold has been photographing the New England fall foliage scenics longer than most of us have been alive) (Today’s official name for this farm is “Sleepy Hollow Farm”, but we still call it the Gray Farm for the original owners). Drive another 2/10 of a mile from the Elm Grove Farm barn and you will be at the short gravel road on the right side which leads down to the Gray Farm. This is just a landmark and beyond this barn, you’ll see the Gray farm you can take pictures of the two barns in the Valley through the trees on the right side of Cloudland Road. How to Find (and Photograph) the Photo-scenics in Vermont ( Click to go to Amazon to get a copy) “Affiliate link.ĭrive north 1.3 miles and you will be at a red barn on the right side of the road with a sign on the front that says Elm Grove Farm. ![]()
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