Dartmouth College - Hanover
1769Founded in 1769 by Eleazar Wheelock, Dartmouth is the ninth-oldest college in the U.S. and the subject of a landmark Supreme Court case in 1819.
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165-foot deep gorge carved by glacial meltwater roughly 13,000 years ago, spanned by a historic bridge on Route 4.
The only national park focused on conservation history, connecting George Perkins Marsh, Frederick Billings, and Laurance Rockefeller.
The longest wooden covered bridge in the United States at 449 feet, spanning the Connecticut River between Vermont and New Hampshire.
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Forget dusty archives and quiet whispers. We're about to descend into a library basement to confront an epic, monumental mural by a Mexican master, depicting the entire sweep of American history! This isn't just art;…
Founded in 1769 by Eleazar Wheelock, Dartmouth is the ninth-oldest college in the U.S. and the subject of a landmark Supreme Court case in 1819.
Look at this beauty! Marvel at the craftsmanship of this historic stone arch bridge, a testament to 19th-century engineering. You're looking at the Great Hollow Road Stone Arch Bridge, also known as the Etna Stone…
Imagine the steam engines that once thundered over this 1848 stone arch bridge, a vital link in the Boston and Maine Railroad's Northern Line. This unassuming underpass, built around 1848, was a crucial part of the…
Get ready to drive through a piece of Vermont history, right here at the Union Village Covered Bridge! This isn't just any old bridge; it's the longest 19th-century covered bridge in the entire state. Imagine the scene…
165-foot deep gorge carved by glacial meltwater roughly 13,000 years ago, spanned by a historic bridge on Route 4.
Get ready to cross Vermont's oldest surviving steel arch bridge, spanning the dramatic 'Grand Canyon of Vermont'—Quechee Gorge! This isn't just any bridge; it's a testament to early 20th-century engineering and a vital…
Pull over, because you're about to cross Vermont's only known Haupt patent covered bridge, a rare glimpse into 19th-century engineering ingenuity! This isn't just any old bridge; it's a testament to a unique design from…
Ever wonder what makes a bridge truly historic? You're about to cross one of Vermont's true gems: the Willard Covered Bridge. Built around 1870, this classic wooden structure has carried travelers over the Ottauquechee…
Imagine a self-sufficient village, humming with industry and guided by unwavering faith. That's what the Enfield Shaker Village was! It was one of nineteen communal settlements established by the Shakers, a unique…
Ever wondered who helped shape the future of American education? You're about to arrive at the home of a true visionary! This stunning Carpenter Gothic homestead belonged to Justin Smith Morrill, the Vermont Senator who…
The only national park focused on conservation history, connecting George Perkins Marsh, Frederick Billings, and Laurance Rockefeller.
This isn't just a pretty house; it's where a global environmental movement began! This mansion was the boyhood home of George Perkins Marsh, a pioneering environmentalist whose ideas influenced conservation worldwide.…
Look at that beautiful Federal-style house! Believe it or not, the walls inside hold a secret. This isn't just any old house; it’s a canvas for an incredibly talented, traveling artist. Imagine the stories those walls…
Ever wondered what it was like to cross a bridge over 140 years ago? Well, you're about to find out! This charming covered bridge is one of only two 19th-century covered bridges left in Hartland, a true survivor of time…
Alright, get ready to cross over the Ottauquechee River on Vermont's oldest documented Pennsylvania through truss bridge! This isn't just any old bridge, folks. Before this steel marvel arrived in 1900, people here…
Ever wondered about the name of this charming covered bridge you're about to cross? The Blow-Me-Down Covered Bridge isn't just a picturesque spot; it's a testament to 19th-century ingenuity and a local landmark with a…
Pull over, because you're about to cross a piece of Vermont history, the Howe Covered Bridge! Built in 1879, it's one of Tunbridge's five historic covered bridge survivors. Tunbridge has one of the highest…
Imagine the bustling life of early 19th-century travelers at this historic tavern and accommodation, a vital stop on Vermont's turnpike. Built in 1814, the Fox Stand served as a tavern and lodging for weary travelers…
Ever wonder what happens when artistic genius runs in the family? Right here, you're approaching the former home and studio of Louis St. Gaudens, brother to the more famous Augustus Saint-Gaudens, offering a fascinating…
Ever wondered where genius truly blossoms? You're about to discover the hidden haven of Augustus Saint-Gaudens, a sculptor who shaped American art. Imagine this: 1885. Augustus Saint-Gaudens, already a celebrated…
Ever wondered what kept 19th-century Vermont towns alive? You're about to witness it firsthand. This isn't just a building; it's a living snapshot of industrial history, a rare, fully intact water-powered grist and…
Ever wonder what a bridge can tell you about ingenuity? This unassuming covered bridge, built in 1877, is a rare example of a wooden Pratt truss design, a unique piece of engineering history. In the late 19th century,…
Ever wonder what a 'charming country village' looked like way back in the 18th century? Well, you're driving right through it! This stretch of Orford Street was described centuries ago as having a row of handsome houses…
This grand 1902 estate was built by Maxwell Evarts, son of a U.S. Attorney General, and later became a historic inn. Imagine a sprawling Colonial Revival mansion, completed in 1902, the brainchild of prominent New York…
Ever wondered what it was like to drive through history? You're about to find out! You're approaching the Larkin Covered Bridge, one of the last documented covered bridges built in Vermont during the historic period of…
Stand in the very room where the Vermont Republic was born and its groundbreaking constitution, including the abolition of slavery, was drafted in 1777. This unassuming Georgian-style building, originally Elijah West’s…
Get ready to discover the oldest girls' summer camp in all of Vermont, founded way back in 1905, and its century-long tradition of outdoor adventure! Look out your window, because Aloha Camp has been a beacon for girls…
Ever wonder where a future president might have kicked back after a long day? You’re about to pass a place where one certainly did! The Windsor House, built in 1836, was once the heart of Windsor’s bustling travel…
Pull over, history buff! You're about to visit the birthplace of precision manufacturing in America, the very factory that kickstarted mass production as we know it! This unassuming building, the Robbins & Lawrence…
Look out your window, because you're about to see one of the oldest and earliest storage dams in the United States, a true testament to 19th-century engineering! This isn't just any old dam; it's the Ascutney Mill Dam,…
The longest wooden covered bridge in the United States at 449 feet, spanning the Connecticut River between Vermont and New Hampshire.
The Cornish-Windsor Covered Bridge stretches 449 feet across the Connecticut River, connecting New Hampshire to Vermont, and holds the title of the longest covered bridge in the United States. Built in 1866 by James…
Ever wondered what a century of summer adventures looks like? You're approaching Lanakila Camp, one of Vermont's oldest organized summer camps, founded way back in 1922! Imagine this: it's 1922, and this very spot, once…
Ever wondered what it was like to travel in the late 1800s? You're about to drive through a living piece of that history! This charming wooden tunnel you're approaching is the Dingleton Hill Covered Bridge, also known…
Get ready to cross the oldest of Tunbridge's historic covered bridges, built in 1845, and imagine life before modern roads. This isn't just a bridge; it's a time machine. Back in 1845, when Vermont was still largely…
Ever wondered what it felt like to ride a horse and buggy across a wooden bridge in the early 1900s? You're about to find out! You're approaching the Kingsbury Covered Bridge, a beautiful wooden structure built in 1904.…
Ever wondered what a Vermont road trip looked like before highways? You're about to pull up to a rare survivor. This isn't just an old house; it's a window into early 19th-century travel. The Locust Creek House Complex,…
Pull over! You're about to discover the birthplace of Salmon P. Chase, a man whose decisions shaped a nation during its most turbulent time. Born in this very house in 1808, Chase would rise to become Chief Justice of…
Ever wondered what a pit stop looked like two centuries ago? Gaze upon the Protectworth Tavern, a remarkably preserved window into early American roadside life right here in Springfield, New Hampshire. Built around the…
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