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Jiminy Peak is a well known Mountain Resort with all the amenities; bars, restaurants, ski and snowboarding etc. In the summer the Mountain Adventure Park is open with tons of activities for all.
200 locals recommend
Jiminy Peak
37 Corey RdJiminy Peak is a well known Mountain Resort with all the amenities; bars, restaurants, ski and snowboarding etc. In the summer the Mountain Adventure Park is open with tons of activities for all.
All yr. round activity with 6 lakes, fishing, swimming, kayaking, rowboats, cross country skiing, hiking and snowshoeing.
Nature Center and trails and Food Concession also.
26 locals recommend
Grafton Lake State Park
254 Grafton Lakes State Park WayAll yr. round activity with 6 lakes, fishing, swimming, kayaking, rowboats, cross country skiing, hiking and snowshoeing.
Nature Center and trails and Food Concession also.
Dunham Reservoir
Great kayaking spot with good fishing too!
Easy kayak access.
35 km of groomed trails for diagonal stride and skate skiing. 15 km of ungroomed snowshoe trails.
9 locals recommend
Pineridge Cross Country Ski Area
1463 Plank Rd35 km of groomed trails for diagonal stride and skate skiing. 15 km of ungroomed snowshoe trails.
Looks like a smaller version of the Washington Monument (only 306 ft. vs 555 ft.) Commemorates the Battle of Bennington during the Revolutionary War.
Nice views of 3 states from the top.
72 locals recommend
Bennington Battle Monument
15 Monument CirLooks like a smaller version of the Washington Monument (only 306 ft. vs 555 ft.) Commemorates the Battle of Bennington during the Revolutionary War.
Nice views of 3 states from the top.
Arts & Culture
Williams College Museum of Art
15 Lawrence Hall DrGreat tours and activities for kids
Large collection of Impressionist and Old Master paintings in a gorgeous setting.
329 locals recommend
The Clark Art Institute
225 South StLarge collection of Impressionist and Old Master paintings in a gorgeous setting.
Housed in an old factory this huge space has some really new and different art exhibits and performing arts. Always changing and interesting.
382 locals recommend
MASS MoCA
1040 Mass MoCA WayHoused in an old factory this huge space has some really new and different art exhibits and performing arts. Always changing and interesting.
Food Scene
Famous old diner with an impressive variety of offerings. Great for Vegetarians too!
40 locals recommend
The Blue Benn
314 North StFamous old diner with an impressive variety of offerings. Great for Vegetarians too!
Water Street Grill
123 Water StExtensive beer list and generous portions for a good price.
Sushi Thai Garden
27 Spring StIf you like Asian Food, this is a popular place. My son loves it.
Fall's Diner
21418 NY-22Inexpensive, local, casual. Good homemade food for breakfast , lunch or dinner.
This review is for The '6 House Pub attached to the 1896 House. This place has old country house charm, generous portions with a nice menu at reasonable prices. Very cozy.
1896 House Inn and Country Lodgings
910 Cold Spring RoadThis review is for The '6 House Pub attached to the 1896 House. This place has old country house charm, generous portions with a nice menu at reasonable prices. Very cozy.
Sightseeing
Great hike with scenic views on the ridge of the Taconic Mountains. The Hole (crevasse) itself contains snow even in the summer during most years. Contains numerous engravings from the 19th century.
8 locals recommend
The Snow Hole
Great hike with scenic views on the ridge of the Taconic Mountains. The Hole (crevasse) itself contains snow even in the summer during most years. Contains numerous engravings from the 19th century.
The focus here is on Grandma Moses' paintings and the history of her life (including her schoolhouse). Also about life. culture and battle in Vt.
61 locals recommend
Bennington Museum
75 Main StThe focus here is on Grandma Moses' paintings and the history of her life (including her schoolhouse). Also about life. culture and battle in Vt.
Drinks & Nightlife
Great food and beer, charming atmosphere,
always full but limited seating on busy nights.
24 locals recommend
Man of Kent Tavern
4452 New York 7Great food and beer, charming atmosphere,
always full but limited seating on busy nights.