Cannons played a small but notable role in the seminal August 16, 1777 Battle of Bennington. Made in England, the guns and ...

One of the tallest structures in Vermont, the Bennington Battle Monument, is due for an extensive renovation over the next few years. The 306-foot-tall obelisk was completed in 1891 to commemorate the ...

BENNINGTON There is something different in town this year for Bennington Battle Day weekend a painting of the historic event by Grandma Moses on display at the Bennington Museum. Bennington Battle Day ...

Next week, Benningtonians might catch a glimpse of people suspended in midair, rappelling from the state’s tallest structure, as a crew works to clear away crumbling stone from the Bennington Battle ...

On Aug. 16, Vermont will celebrate the Battle of Bennington. Edward Conant in his “History of Vermont” said the battle was “the first of a series that led to the surrender of Burgoyne’s army. It was ...

Last year, Vermong officials went to the Legislature with a problem: The 306-foot Bennington Battle Monument — an obelisk commemorating the 1777 Battle of Bennington — was saturated with 66,000 ...

A conceptualization of the Bennington Battle Monument illuminated in the colors of the Ukrainain flag by Phil Pappas For six weeks starting Monday, the Bennington Battle Monument will be bathed in the ...

BENNINGTON — A parade, historical re-enactments and other festivities once again marked Bennington Battle Day after a year off because of the coronavirus pandemic. The events were held during the ...

The Vermont Division for Historic Preservation held its first public forum on Wednesday as they look for feedback to determine the future of a historic Vermont monument. The Bennington Battle Monument ...

The American Revolution was far more than the Declaration of Independence, of course. In 1777, in southwestern Vermont, my little, rural postage stamp of a home, shots not exactly heard round the ...

BENNINGTON, Vt. (NEWS10) – Owned and operated by the state of Vermont, the Bennington Battle Monument is the tallest man-made structure in the Green Mountain State. Standing at 306 feet 4 and 1/2 ...

HOOSICK FALLS, N.Y. (NEWS10)- Interested to know what type of clothes soldiers wore during the Battle of Bennington and how it assisted in the outcome of the battle? The Hoosick Township Historical ...