Tourist Guide -
Bennington is an attractive town located between the Taconic and Green Mountains surrounded by some of Vermont's most beautiful landscapes. The town offers a variety of unique lodging options, among which you are sure to find the perfect Bennington bed and breakfast or Bennington inn for your perfect vacation. There is something special about spending a vacation here. It may be because you are staying at a place that is steeped in so much American history. In the Revolutionary war, the Battle of Bennington was fought nearby; now the
Bennington Battle Monument stands in the town to commemorate that historic event. Discover this town's rich history by visiting the
Robert Frost Stone House Museum, the
Bennington Museum, or the Bennington Museum of the Natural and Cultural Arts. Stop by the
North River Winery to sample award-winning wines from around the world. Take time to see the
Old First Church and the
Park-McCullough Estate -- a Victorian era mansion. Shop for antiques, go on a walking tour, drive through the
covered bridges of Bennington County, or enjoy golf, biking, fishing, boating, and hiking. In the winter you will find that your Bennington lodging is near great ski resorts such as
Stratton Mountain. It is amazing just how much there is to do in this fascinating Vermont town. It's no wonder that so many people come to stay at Bennington inns and bed and breakfasts year after year. If you would like to find out more about Bennington and its activities and events, visit the
Downtown Welcome Center.
