Bennington
Bennington Museum & Grandma Moses Gallery
Early Americana at its finest! The museum features outstanding collections of early American furniture, military history, decorative arts, historical artifacts, and the largest public collection of art by Grandma Moses. There are nature trails and a pavilion on the grounds offering a covered outdoor picnic area.
Minimum Time Required: 1.5 hours
Park-McCullough Historic House
This 35-room Second Empire mansion, built in 1865, was home to two of Vermont’s Governors and is one of the finest and best-preserved Victorian mansions in New England. The grounds include a scale-model playhouse of the mansion, carriage house with carriages, formal gardens,glasshouse grapery and much more.
Minimum Time Required: 1 hour
Bennington Potters
Step back in time at Bennington Potters, with its historic buildings and traditional wares. It is Vermont’s first outlet for pottery and decorative accessories for the home and is one of the oldest and largest American Art pottery stations. Groups can view quality American pottery in the works, and then shop in the Potter’s Yard for that treasured memento to take home.
Minimum Time Required: 1 hour
Sterling and Francine Sterling Clark Art Institute
Chartered in 1950 as a showcase for their extensive collection, the Institute opened to the public in 1955. Known as “The Clark”, it is known for its intimate galleries and stunning natural environment. The Institute also includes an extensive art history library, and is a leading international center for research and discussion.
Minimum time required: 1.5 hours
