Bennington Battle Monument
15 Monument Circle
Old Bennington, VT 05201
802-447-0550
http://www.historicvermont.org/bennington/The Bennington Battle Monument, dedicated to the famous Battle of Bennington that took place during the Revolutionary war in 1777, is a 306' stone obelisk opened to the public in 1891. Elevator to the top offers fantastic view.
Open 9am to 5pm, 7 days a week, mid-April to October 31st.
Bennington Center for the Arts
Route 9 West Road at Gypsy Lane,
Bennington, VT 05201
Phone: (802) 442-7158
www.benningtoncenterforthearts.orgThe Bennington Center for the Arts brings world-class fine art, history and theatre to the residents and visitors of Southwestern Vermont. The Center's permanent art collection, sales exhibitions, live theatre by Oldcastle Theatre Company and exhibits within the Covered Bridge Museum are available to visitors throughout the year.
Bennington Free Library
101 Silver Street
Bennington, VT 05201
802-442-9051
www.benningtonfreelibrary.orgFree Internet Access, E-mail, Vermont History Collection, Telephone Reference Service.
Bennington Museum
75 Main Street
Bennington, VT 05201
802-447-1571
www.benningtonmuseum.orgThe Bennington Museum is known as the trusted caretaker of the largest collection of Grandma Moses art and memorabilia available to the public. Located in the heart of Vermont, our galleries evoke the rich heritage of this state with collections of paintings to pottery to historical objects and fine furniture.
Better Bennington Corporation
Downtown- Welcome Center
215 South Street
Bennington, VT 05201
802-442-5758
www.betterbennington.comBrochures , Events, Walking Tours, Directions ,Maps ,Recommendations, Touring Bikes, Retail Space Inventory ,Lodging referrals, Business Start-Up Packets , Public Restrooms Home to Better Bennington Corporation Open 10AM -4PM Mon ~ Fri
Cinema 7
319 Northside Drive
Bennington, VT 05201
802-442-8179
Hathaway's Drive-In Theatre
4762 NY Route 67
North Hoosick, NY 12133
518-686-7768
www.hathawaysdrive-in.comOpened in 1948, Hathaway's Drive-In Theatre has operated continuously year after year, showing current block-buster movies on their "big screen". As New York's oldest drive-in and one of the few remaining in the USA, Hathaway's is a step back in time. Hathaway's boasts an all grass field with ramp parking, AM & FM broadcast sound and window speakers for those who enjoy that old time drive-in experience. The full service snack bar features hamburgers, hotdogs, hand-cut French fries, chicken tenders, pizza, nachos, and much more. Movie staples such as popcorn, candy, fountain soda, Snapple juices, ice cream, cotton candy, coffee, tea and water are also available. Hathaway's is a short drive from North Bennington across the New York State border on Rte 67. Visit their web site for information about current and future movies and show times.
Hildene
1005 Hildene Road
Manchester, VT 05254
802-362-1788
www.hildene.orgHildene was built in Manchester,Vermont in 1905 by Robert Todd Lincoln, son of Abraham and Mary Todd Lincoln. We invite you to visit this historic home, its gardens, trails, woods and farm set on 412 preserved acres of quintessential Vermont landscape. Tours, Events & Cross Country Skiing.
Hubbard Hall Projects, Inc.
25 East Main Street
Cambridge, NY 12816
518-677-2495 www.hubbardhall.org
Multi-arts Center offering professional theater, opera, classes, workshops, forums, visual arts & more.
MASS MoCA
Massachusetts Museum of Contemporary Art
87 Marshall Street
North Adams, MA 01247
413-664-4481
www.massmoca.orgMASS MoCA has become one of the world's premier centers for making and showing the best art of our time. It ranks among the most visited institutions in the United States dedicated to new art. Essential and integral part of MASS MoCA's mission -the more than 75 performances staged year-round.
Oldcastle Theatre Company
44 Gypsy Lane
Bennington, VT 05201
www.oldcastletheatreco.orgDelivering world-class, professional, live theatre to Southern Vermont. From comedies, to edgy and thought-provoking dramas, to your favorite classics, Oldcastle gives you Broadway-style live theatre at Vermont prices. Our state-of-the-art theatre is open year-round and is in the Bennington Center for the Arts where parking is always free.
Old First Church
Monument Avenue
Bennington, VT 05201
802-447-0564
www.oldfirstchurchbenn.orgThe Old First Church was gathered in 1762, the first Protestant church in Vermont. Much of the early history of Bennington and of Vermont took place in and around the original Meeting House. Over 200 years since the dedication of the present building, the Old First Church continues to be an active church.
Park-McCullough
1 Park Street
North Bennington , VT 05257
www.parkmccullough.orgMake your own history at one of the most glorious country estates in New England. At Historic Park-McCullough, you experience the grandeur of the house often described as "one of Vermont's jewels". Tours. Special Events & Weddings. Summer Sundays at Four Concert Series. Croquet League. Youth Educational programs.
Robert Frost Stone House Museum
121 Historic 7A
Shaftsbury, VT 05262
802-447-6200
www.frostfriends.orgBuilt c. 1769, this literary landmark, only minutes away from Frost's gravesite in Bennington, was opened in 2002 to honor America's favorite poet. Frost lived in the Stone House in South Shaftsbury, Vermont from 1920 to 1929. The exhibits are educational and literary covering Frost's life and art.
Sterling And Francine Clark Art Institute
225 South Street
Williamstown, MA 01267
413-458-2303
www.clarkart.eduThe Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute is an art museum and center for research and higher education, dedicated to advancing and extending the public understanding of art. The collections focus almost exclusively on European and American painting, sculpture and decorative art from the Renaissance to the early twentieth century.
Summer Sonatina
5 Catamount Lane
Old Bennington, VT 05201
www.sonatina.comPiano Camps for Adults and Children include a series of private lessons with highly qualified piano teachers, extensive daily practice time, classes in music theory, history and sight reading, master classes, performances and a concert/recital. The friendly, family-style lessons are housed in a charming historic mansion in Old Bennington, Vermont.
Vermont Arts Exchange
Sage Street
North Bennington, VT 05257
802-442-5549
www.vtartxchange.orgSince 1993 the old mill on Sage Street has been the home to the Vermont Arts Exchange whose mission is to strengthen communities and neighborhoods through the arts and to bring art, art education, exhibition and performance opportunities to people of all ages, abilities and income. Basement Music Series.
Vermont Covered Bridge Museum
44 Gypsy Lane
Bennington, VT 05201
802-442-7158
www.benningtoncenterforthearts.org/CBMHome.htmThe Covered Bridge Museum at The Bennington Center for the Arts offers exhibits on the history of covered bridges in Vermont. Discover the history and legends of these wonderful structures in the world's only museum dedicated to their preservation. Explore the exhibits on engineering, construction, tools, and creators.
