Vermont Field Trip Ideas
See also Field Trip ideas for New Hampshire,
Massachusetts, and Maine
- Bennington Museum
West Main Street, Bennington VT 05201
(802) 447-1571
Exhibits on Vermont and American history; art collection,
including works by Grandma Moses.
- Fairbanks Museum and
Planetarium St. Johnsbury VT 05819
(802)748-2372
Fax: (802)748-3347
Historical and natural history displays.
- The Montshire Museum of Science Norwich VT 05055, (802) 649-2200
Fax: (802) 649-3637
Hands-on museum with exhibits on the natural and physical
sciences; offers programs for children.
- The Shelburne Museum US Route 7, PO Box 10, Shelburne VT 05482
(802) 985-3346
or (800) 253-0191
Fax: (802) 985-2331
Extensive collection of Americana and American folk art; 37 exhibit halls on 45 acres; 7
furnished historical buildings; collection includes the 220-foot steamboat Ticonderoga.
- Robert Todd Lincoln's Hildene
Box 377, Manchester VT 05254
(802) 362-1788
Georgian Revival mansion that was home to Lincoln's descendants until 1975.