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Scott Farm is more than an apple orchard. It's a historic treasure that has been in active cultivation since 1791. As part of Dig In Vermont’s Open Farm Week, the farm will host a stroll through the historic core of the property, so you can learn...

Explore the history of Windsor's churches at the fourth annual Walk through Windsor tour. Windsor has six churches built since 1798—Old South Church, St. Paul’s Episcopal Church, the First Unitarian Society sanctuary, the Rachel S. Harlow Methodist Church, St. Francis of Assisi Roman Catholic Church, and...

Beat the summer doldrums and join experts in a variety of Victorian clothing and fashion accessories in the Henry Sheldon Museum gardens. Bring your vintage hats, dresses, shoes and other items to learn about from experts. Fashion historians, accessory makers, mending artists, and more will be...

Day at the Morgan Horse showcases the breed's versatility as a performance horse. Celebrate all things Morgan horse with guided tours, historical displays, walking trails, activities for kids, and cider and doughnuts. Free. Free. Rain or shine....

The Brandon Museum presents a covered bridge exhibit, "Have You Seen This Bridge?" The exhibit will run during the month of July. On July 13, the museum will host special presentations by Jeanne and Marcel Beaudry of the Vermont Covered Bridge Society.  In addition, the museum...

Celebrate July 4th and the 150th anniversary of the Broad Brook Grange. The event includes delicious food prepared by the Guilford Country Store,  served under a big tent on the Broad Brook Community Center lawn. Enjoy bingo, strawberry shortcake, yard games and more. Schedule 11 a.m.  at the...

Jim Rowe, historian for the Crown Point Road Association, leads a vigorous guided hike on the Hubbardton section of the 1776-77 military road to Mount Independence. Meet at the Hubbardton Battlefield visitor center. Wear sturdy shoes and bring water.  Then consider going on the August 17...

The Old South Church in Windsor is now listed on the National Register of Historic Places. The historic church will host an open house, which includes a 7 p.m. presentation on the story behind the nomination by architectural historian Lyssa Papazian. She will be joined by...