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Rates, Reservations & Directions
Activities & Local Attractions
Museums (Art) :
Brattleboro Contemporary Art, Brattleboro, VTClark Institute of Art, Williamstown, MA
Mass MOCA , Museum of Contemporary Art
North Adams, MA
Grandma Moses Schoolhouse, paintings & American primatives, Bennington, VT
Bennington Museum, American glass & Revolutionary War artifacts, Bennington, VT
Southern Vermont Natural History Museum, Marlboro, VT 802-464-0048
Museums (History) :
Hilene, Robert Todd Lincolns sons home, 412 acres, 24 room Georgian Revival mansion. Manchester, VTMid May ~ Oct. 802-362-1788
Bennington Monument, a 306 ft. obelisk, observation deck w/ incrdible views.
Writers:
Robert Frost, American Poet, Stone house MuseumBennington, VT 802-447-6200
Rudyard Kiplings, English writer, Naulakha (his summer home)
802-254-6868 Brattleboro, VT
Shopping:
Designer Outlet Shopping, Manchester, VTAntiques & Galleries, Historic Wilmington, VT
The shops @ Yankee Candle, Deerfield, MA 877-636-7707
Home of Bennington Pottery, Manufacturer & retail shop
Bennington, VT
Jacksonville is 4 miles north & is home to Stone Soldier Pottery & a gift shop "The Blue Heron."
featuring local pottery & habadashery. The General Store (Community store) offers groceries, a fabulous butcher shop, beer & wine.
Also a small selection of Vermont specialties.
Wineries & Food:
North River Winery, Fruit wines, Jacksonville, VTPutney Mountain Winery, Putney, VT 802-387-5925
Vermont Shepherd Cheese, Putney, VT 802-387-4473
Apex Orchards, Seasonal fruit picking, Shelburne, MA 413-625-2744
Sprague & Sons Sugarhouse, Maple Products, Jacksonville, VT 802-368-2776
Music & Theatre:
Marlboro Music Festival, July 15 ~ Aug. 13Marlboro, VT 802-254-2394
Memorial Hall, Summer theatre & assorted musicals
July ~ October, Wilmington, VT 802-464-8411
Tanglewood, Boston Symphonys Summer Venue, Lenox, MA 888-266-1200 or www.bso.org
Gardening:
Bridge of Flowers, Shelburne Falls, MANorth Hill, Garden Tours, Readsboro, VT
Olallie North Daylily Gardens, S. Newfane, VT 802-348-6614
Golf:
Crumpin-Fox Club, Bernardston, MA 800-943-1901Haystack Golf Course, Dover, VT
Family Activities:
Adams Farm, Winter sleighrides, Wilmington, VT 802-464-3762Flames Stables, horse back riding, Jacksonville, VT
Ridgeway Farm, Deer, Whitingham, VT 802-368-2556
Old Deerfield Village, Colonial Village, Deerfield, MA
Green Mt. Flagship Co. Boat rentals & excursions on
Harriman Resivoir, Wilmington, VT 802-464-2975
Hiking, Long Trail, part of the Appalachian Trail, Bennington, VT
Covered Bridges:
3 off Rte. 67A in N. Bennington.Rte. 313, W. Arlington
Maple Street, E. Arlington