Vermont officially joined the United States on March 4, 1791, nearly 15 years after the Declaration of Independence, but the ...

Looking for a new museum to visit this winter? As a historic state with European settlements going all the way back to the ...

Glimpses of Vermont’s Past is a weekly history column aimed at the examination of important individuals, moments, objects and ...

Today, Vermont is celebrating its 235th birthday.

Editor’s note: Glimpses of Vermont’s Past is a weekly history column aimed at the examination of important individuals, mo­ments, objects and places from Vermont history. In 2026, we will look at the ...

Editor’s note: Glimpses of Vermont’s Past is a weekly history column aimed at the examination of important individuals, mo­ments, objects and places from Vermont history. In 2026, we will look at the ...

A new roadside historic site marker in Cambridge recognizes the 1937 designation of VT Route 15 to honor those who fought in the Civil War. Photo courtesy of Laura Trieschmann of the Vermont Division ...

The Townshend Historical Society and Townshend Selectboard were honored for their restoration of the West Townshend Stone ...

A celebrity visits the Vermont statehouse, on this day in history.

The “Lost Shul Mural” at the Ohavi Zedek synagogue in Burlington Credit: Courtesy of the Lost Mural Project The Vermont Historical Society and the Lost Mural Project are teaming up to offer funding ...