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110 ❯❯ New England Area by Area

The Best of the Rest

Bennington Museum
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& Grandma
Moses Gallery
MAP J6 • 75 Main St, Bennington
• 802 447 1571 • Closed Jan; Wed
• Adm • www.benningtonmuseum.org
Stop by and browse this major
collection of work by folk artist
Grandma Moses (1860–1961).
VTSSM
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MAP K3 • 1 S Main St, Stowe
• 802 253 9911 • Closed Mon–Tue
• Donation • www.vtssm.com
Vermont Ski and Snowboard
Enthralled child, Montshire Museum Museum charts skiing in the state
from the introduction of powered lifts
Montshire Museum
1 in the 1930s to the present day.
MAP L4 • 1 Montshire Rd,
Vermont Institute of
Norwich • 802 649 2200 • Open daily 7
• Adm • www.montshire.org Natural Science
This museum has outdoor trails and MAP K5 • 6565 Woodstock Rd, Rte 4,
science exhibits that delight children. Quechee • 802 359 5000 • Adm
• www.vinsweb.org
Fairbanks Museum &
2 Injured eagles, hawks, and other
Planetarium
raptors, unable to return to the
MAP L3 • 1302 Main St, St. Johnsbury wild, get a second home here.
• 802 748 2372 • Open daily • Adm
UVM Morgan Horse
• www.fairbanksmuseum.org 8
Vermont flora and fauna mingle with Farm
Philippine and Indian birds in this MAP J4 • 74 Battell Dr, Weybridge
natural history museum. • 802 388 2011 • Open daily May–
Oct • Adm • www.uvm.edu/morgan
3 the first US breeds, is bred here.
President Calvin Coolidge The graceful Morgan horse, one of
State Historic Site
MAP K5 • 3780 Rte 100 A, Plymouth
Vermont Covered
• 802 672 3773 • Open daily late 9
May–mid-Oct • Adm • www.historic Bridge Museum
vermont.org MAP J6 • Rte 9 at Gypsy Ln,
The independent spirit of his home Bennington • 802 442 7158 • Closed
village inspired Coolidge (1872–1933). Tue • Adm • www.thebennington.
Today, much remains the same. org/covered-bridge
Come here to learn how Vermont’s
Robert Hull Fleming
4 iconic bridges were constructed.
Museum
American Museum
MAP J3 • 61 Colchester Ave, Burlington 0
• 802 656 2090 • Closed Mon; mid- of Fly Fishing
Dec–mid-Jan; mid-Mar; Jul–Aug MAP K6 • 4104 Main St, Manchester
• Adm • www.uvm.edu/~fleming • 802 362 3300 • Closed Sun–Mon
Artifacts ranging from African masks • Adm • www.amff.com
and pre-Columbian pottery to Exhibits such as rods, reels, flies,
medieval manuscripts and Andy and books tell the story of this most
Warhol prints are displayed here. philosophical of outdoor pursuits.
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