An exhibit at the Vermont History Museum showcases overlooked copper plate images that shine a light on Vermont’s history.

One of Vermont’s oldest museums-- the Fairbanks Museum of Natural History-- was completed on this day in history.

We want them all to speak to big ideas,” says a curator of a new “50 for 250” U.S. semiquincentennial exhibit set to open in Montpelier.

Collections Manager Katie Grant with a statue of Echo sculpted by Larkin Mead at the new Research and Exhibition Gallery at the Vermont History Center in Barre on Wednesday, September 25. Photo by ...

Vermont's historic sites are getting ready to open for another season, with Bennington Battlefield Monument leading the way on Friday, May 16, followed by Chimney Point, Hubbardton Battlefield, Mount ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Vermont's state historic sites had a banner year in 2024, pulling in nearly 81,000 visitors − a 22-year high − who spent a record ...

Editor’s note: Glimpses of Vermont’s Past is a weekly history column aimed at the examination of important individuals, mo­ments, objects and places from Vermont history. In 2026, we will look at the ...

It’s quite possible the Green Mountain State of Vermont is home to more historic downtowns per capita than any other state in the country. All told, Vermont is home to 251 quintessential New England ...

Six Vermont historic sites are opening for the 2026 season, offering visitors a chance to explore the state's rich history.

What Vermont politician brought an actual dog and pony to his final press conference? The answer: Former governor Jim Douglas, who used the animals as a self-deprecating joke in reference to his ...