Annual July 4th celebration. The birthplace of Chester A. Arthur, the 21st President of the United States. The Bennington Battle Monument , Off Route 9, Old Bennington, VT Location of the 1777 Battle of Bennington, marked with a 306 foot stone monument. Elevator to an observation point in the monument. Open mid-April through Oct 31.
Visitors center, exhibit and Cruise boat.
Chimney Point State Historic Site , Routes 17 and 125 at the Champlain Bridge, Addison, VT Exhibit of Native American and French artifacts, contemporary issues and cultural traditions. The Birthplace of the Vermont constitution in 1777. The home of U.S. Congressman Justin Smith Morrill, the man responsible for the acts establishing the Land Grant Colleges, forerunner to many state universities. VT One of the few surviving 18th century structures. Exhibit of books and materials used in the 18th century.