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The Regional History Room (RHR) at Bennington Museum is open Monday, Thursday, and Friday afternoons, 1-4pm (by appointment when the Museum is closed January-March: library@benningtonmuseum.org). The library collection which is managed by the Bennington Historical Society (BHS) is the region’s most comprehensive resource on the history of Vermont and genealogy of New England
Programming. Programming at Bennington Museum is wide-ranging and includes learning opportunities for people of all ages, as well as virtual and outdoor cultural entertainment. Focusing on the fascinating stories of this region, we do our best to provide you with an in-depth snapshot of this rich culture now and over the past 300 years.
The Museum opened to the public in 1928 as the Bennington Historical Museum. Expansions took place in 1939, 1960, 1974, and 1999. The museum’s name underwent changes as well, becoming the Bennington Historical Museum and Art Gallery, and then in 1954, The Bennington Museum. We are now most often referred to as simply, Bennington Museum.
Bennington, VT. Founded. 1923. Website. benningtonmuseum.org. Social. Bennington Museum’s collection of 49,000 objects reflects the art and history of Southern Vermont and the nearby regions in Massachusetts and New York. We also boast a library with thousands of archival documents on the history and genealogy of this region.
398 reviews. #2 of 28 things to do in Bennington. Art MuseumsHistory Museums. Open now. 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM. Write a review. About. 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 ...
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- 75 Main St, 05201-2885, Vermont
- Bennington Museum is open:Fri - Mon 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
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www.benningtonmuseum.org. 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. In 1923 the association acquired a former church, which it ...
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