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Vermont Historical Society Museum, Montpelier

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  • By DPA1968
    Nice museum. Interesting tid bits on Vermont history. Did not see it all, good reason to return on another rainy day?  more »
  • By Andres72423
    I was not planning to visit the museum but we walked by and decided to give it a shot. I am so glad that I did. The museum takes you on a full history of Vermont from Native American history to...  more »
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  • By William Lang
    Small, but really well done museum describing Vermont history from the time of early human settlement to the present day. I found the section on colonial and early American history especially interesting, especially given the complicated and often strained relationship that Vermonters have had with New York, New Hampshire, and the Crown. Takes about an hour to go through and it is well worth the time and money.
  • By Bruce Melendy
    Nice place with a ton of Vermont history. Set up very user friendly to walk through. People were knowledgeable and friendly
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