Best things to do

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Whether you’re looking for a girlfriend getaway, a romantic weekend for two, or a family vacation, there is so much to do in Bennington VT.

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Take a Self-Guided Walking Tour of Old Bennington

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Eat Breakfast at a Historic Diner

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Tour Bennington’s Beautiful Covered Bridge

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Go Antiquing

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Visit Bennington Museum

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Check out the Bennington Battle Monument

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Visit the Former Home and Grave of Robert Frost

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Hike a Section of the Appalachian/Long Trail

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Drink Up at a Local Brewery or Distillery

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Tour Park McCullough House in North Bennington

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Bennington Vermont

Whether you’re looking for a girlfriend getaway, a romantic weekend for two, or a family vacation, there is so much to do in Bennington VT.

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Take a Self-Guided Walking Tour of Old Bennington

This historic village is home to less than 200 people, along with beautiful historic buildings, and a most colorful past.

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Eat Breakfast at a Historic Diner

Bennington is home to some fantastic eateries, but one of the most unique is the historic Blue Benn Diner on North Street.

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Tour Bennington’s Beautiful Covered Bridge

Bennington County is fortunate enough to have five historic covered bridges, and they can all be explored in a single afternoon.

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Go Antiquing

Many of the antique stores in Bennington are located right on Main Street making it easy to search for the one-of-a-kind prize you never knew you needed.

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Visit Bennington Museum

Bennington Museum is best known for housing the largest collection of Grandma Moses paintings in the world.

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Check out the Bennington Battle Monument

At 306 feet, the Bennington Monument is the tallest building in the state, and it’s the most popular of all Vermont state historic sites.

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Visit the Former Home and Grave of Robert Frost

Frost lived in the area from 1920 to 1929, and is buried behind the Old First Church in Bennington.

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Hike a Section of the Appalachian/Long Trail

Vermont’s Long Trail was the first long-distance hiking trail in the United States and the inspiration for the much longer Appalachian Trail.

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Drink Up at a Local Brewery or Distillery

- Harvest Brewing - Madison Brewing - Farm Road Brewing - Village Garage Distillery

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Tour Park McCullough House in North Bennington

This historic, Victorian-era house was built in 1864 and is considered one of the finest and best-preserved Victorian mansions in New England.

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