Ah, cheese. The staff of life. Or at least, it should be. If you love good cheese, a great story and a gorgeous setting, then a visit to The Grey Barn farm should be on your bucket list.

This family-owned farm is a cheese-lover’s paradise, and positively oozes old-fashioned New England charm. Read on to find out more.

The story of this cheese farm is pretty amazing.
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The owners had no previous farming experience before reviving this historic dairy farm, but they were dedicated to the idea of creating real food that tastes really good.
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They bought a farm, assembled a few cows, pigs and chickens, and set about learning how to be farmers.
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It wasn’t easy, but they found their way through classes, YouTube videos and the guidance of fellow farmers.
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Today, Grey Barn produces award-winning cheese without all the pretentiousness.
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So, how can you experience the cheesy goodness of this awesome farm? Just head down for a visit!
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The farm offers tours seasonally in the spring and summer, and during the cooler months by appointment.
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You’ll meet the four-legged and winged residents of the farm, learn about the cheese-making process, and get the chance to sample their current creations.
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The cheese matures for months in special cheese caves before making its debut.
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If your heart skipped a beat at the words "cheese cave," don't worry. You're not alone.
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These are happy cows. They're allowed to roam through green pastures and munch to their heart's content.
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Did I mention it's pretty? Because it's really pretty.
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....like, extremely pretty.
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If you can’t make it for a tour, they also have a farm stand that is stocked with raw milk, pork, beef, eggs and, of course, delicious cheese.
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The honor-box farm stand is open everyday from 7:00 am until 7:00 pm every day.
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The Grey Barn farm is located at 22 South Road, Chilmark. If you can’t get enough cheese, try heading out on the official Massachusetts cheese trail.

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