Bennington Travel Guide
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Welcome to Bennington!
This WorldWeb.com travel and tourism guide for Bennington, featuring hotels and other accommodations, tours, attractions, events, shopping and more, will help you plan a successful visit to Bennington, Vermont, U.S.A.
Bennington, tucked in the southeast corner of Vermont, is famous for the Bennington Monument. A 306-foot, hilltop obelisk, the monument commemorates a colonist victory during the American Revolution, An elevator within the monument carries visitors to an observation deck where New York State, Vermont and Massachusetts can be seen. Five historical covered bridges can be explored within Bennington County and Bennington Museum contains the largest collection of works by noted folk artist Anna Mary Robertson Moses, better known as Grandma Moses. Bennington Center for the Arts is the hub for local historical and cultural art. Visitors can also visit poet Robert Frost's gravesite at Old First Church. Hiking trails are plentiful and winter recreation activities abound.
Tourist Attractions
This 1865, Second Empire 'summer cottage', is one of the finest Victorian Mansions in New England.
Hotels & Motels
The Alexandra Bed and Breakfast is an 1859 Vermont farmhouse inn with splendid views overlooking the Bennington Monument and the Green Mountains of Vermont.
Tour Operators
Located 10 miles east of Bennington, Twin Brooks offers hourly, half day, full day, evening and private tours.
Current & Upcoming Events [ View All ]
Looking for something to do in Bennington? Check out these current and upcoming events. If you know of an event that is not listed in the travel guide, please feel free to add an event listing (it's free).
- Winter Festival and Penguin Plunge
Jan 28 to Jan 29 » Bennington
New England Taxi Airport Transportation
Burlington Airport taxi serving Montreal, Quebec, Stowe, Middlebury, Northfield & Colleges. Group rates available!
