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Those who enter southwestern Vermont from the west for the first time (Welcome to Vermont!) are in for a surprise when they round a bend on Route 279 and the broad valley of Bennington opens up before them. Straight ahead in the distance rise the Green Mountains, and there on the right, perched on a shelf of ground above the valley, is a soaring stone obelisk as tall as a football field is long (306 ft. 4½ in., to be precise). “What’s that all about?” the uninitiated might well ask.
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Ready to explore summer in Bennington, Vermont? As you start making your summer travel plans, we want you to know that Bennington is open for business.
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One hundred years ago, Robert Frost and his family moved to South Shaftsbury, Vermont, just a few miles north of Bennington. Each year many of Frost’s admirers make a pilgrimage to his gravesite and also visit the Robert Frost Stone House Museum, housed in his former Shaftsbury home.
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Prospect Mountain maintains more than 30 kilometers of groomed trails for both beginner and expert skiers. The best part is this beautiful winter wonderland is only eight miles from downtown Bennington.
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