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Bennington Museum holds the largest collection of art and historical artifacts in southern Vermont, reflecting a rich culture of innovation that has characterized this region for two and a half centuries. Our extraordinary diverse collections range from letters written by George Washington to contemporary art.
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Presenting the most comprehensive collection of art and...
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Presenting the most comprehensive collection of art and historical artifacts of Bennington and the surrounding region. Workshops, concerts, lectures and more for all ages, in-person and virtually, year-round. Need a gift for that history buff or art lover?
Bennington Museum - a Museum of Art, History, and Innovation. Home to the largest public collection of Grandma Moses paintings and 19th-century Bennington Pottery, it also presents Battle of Bennington memorabilia and weaponry, and Gilded Age Vermont, highlighting the industrial and cultural innovation of the late 1800s to the 1920s including ...
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- 75 Main St, 05201-2885, Vermont
The Bennington Museum is an accredited museum with notable collections of art and regional history. It is located at 75 Main Street, Bennington, Vermont, USA. The museum's history dates to 1852 when the Bennington Historical Association was first incorporated.
It is the largest repository for art, history and innovation in southern Vermont and houses a diverse collection reflecting the history of early Vermont and historically associated areas of New York and Massachusetts through present day. Among the objects on permanent view are Ralph Earl’s painting of Bennington in.
The Bennington Museum is a true gem celebrating the rich history and heritage of Vermont and nearby regions. I can remember visiting the Bennington Museum back in the 1980s to learn more about the Revolutionary War and the Battle of Bennington (took place in 1777 on the Bennington Battlefield just over the border in Walloomsac, NY).
- 75 Main St Bennington, VT 05201
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The Bennington Museum, founded in 1875, has an outstanding historical collection centred on regional materials—particularly those associated with the Battle of Bennington in 1777 during the American Revolution, which took place several miles northwest of Bennington in what is now New York state.
