By Katie Grant
In the summer of 2024, I began work on several new acquisitions to our collection that demonstrate the intersection between Vermont’s inspiring landscapes and our determination to create usable, beautiful things: the paintings and personal items of artist Pasquale Santo.
Born in Italy…
By Andrew Liptak
Vermont’s landscape is famed for its beauty.
For centuries, it’s been both a destination and inspiration for artists of all stripes. Seen through their eyes, the Green Mountain State is many things: pastoral countryside dotted with idyllic towns and villages in oil landscapes, riots…
If you’ve been listening in the history community the last couple of years, you’ve probably heard the buzz about “the 250th” as it is commonly known. Most broadly, the year 2026 will mark the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence and the formation of the United States of…
There's been an uptick in scams and spam in social media groups and pages for local history communities. Here are some tips and tricks to mitigate the problem.
A look at the Medals of Honor in the Vermont Historical Society's Collection and the men who earned them
The Vermont Historical Society is pleased to announce a new installment of its fundraising series “Vermont Eats” a cultural event that focuses on the food and communities that make up Vermont’s diverse history and story.
The Vermont Historical Society will host Lyman Orton's exhibition of Vermont art and artists, For the Love of Vermont, from July through December 2024.
An interview with Historic Houses of The Connecticut Valley author Alain Munkittrick
An interview with Lost Burlington Vermont author Bob Blanchard
An interview with David A. Smith, author of A New Force At Sea
