# Things to see in Bennington (United States): 17 places and when to go > Bennington is a town in United States, and this site lists 17 places in and around it, mainly History (9), Food and drink (4), Nature (3). The best known are Glastenbury Mountain, Prospect Mountain and Bennington Battle Monument. The best time to come is March to October; also possible: November to February. In June there are 15 h 09 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 51. Here is what there is, when to go, how to get there and what else is nearby. - Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/bennington/ - Reviewed on: 2026-10-08 - Language: en ## In a nutshell - **Where:** United States · 42.8918, -73.0776 - **Places:** 17 places on this site, in the town and around it. - **What people come for:** [History](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/historia/) (9) · [Food and drink](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/gastronomia/) (4) · [Nature](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/naturaleza/) (3) · [Architecture](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/arquitectura/) (3) · [Mountains](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/montana/) (2) · [Museums and art](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/museos/) (1) - **Best time:** March to October. - **Also possible:** November to February. - **Nearest airport:** JFK New York, 257 km as the crow flies - **Highest point:** Glastenbury Mountain, at 1,139 m. ## What to see in Bennington The places in and around Bennington, best known first, each with its own page: what it is, when to go and what is next to it. Distances are from the centre, as the crow flies. - [Glastenbury Mountain](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/glastenbury-mountain/): Mountain in United States of America · 9.6 km - [Prospect Mountain](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/prospect-mountain/): Mountain in Vermont, United States of America · 2.1 km - [Bennington Battle Monument](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/bennington-battle-monument/): Monument in Bennington, Vermont, United States · 11 km - [Bennington Museum](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/bennington-historical-museum/): Museum in Bennington, Vermont, USA · 11 km - [Bennington Fish Hatchery](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/bennington-fish-hatchery/): Fish hatchery in Bennington, Vermont · 8.9 km - [Bennington station](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/bennington-railroad-station/): Railway station in Bennington, the United States of America · 10.0 km - [Burt Henry Covered Bridge](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/burt-henry-covered-bridge/): History · Architecture · 15 km - [Glastenbury Wilderness](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/glastenbury-wilderness/): Protected area in Vermont, United States · 5.9 km - [Holden–Leonard Mill Complex](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/holden-leonard-mill-complex/): Historic industrial complex in Bennington, Vermont · 10 km - [Old Bennington High School](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/old-bennington-high-school/): School building in Bennington, Vermont · 9.3 km - [Old Bennington Post Office](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/old-bennington-post-office/): Post office in Bennington, United States of America · 9.9 km - [Paper Mill Village Bridge](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/paper-mill-village-bridge/): Bridge in Town of Bennington, Vermont · 13 km - [W. H. Bradford Hook and Ladder Fire House](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/w-h-bradford-hook-and-ladder-fire-house/): Fire station in Bennington, Vermont · 9.1 km - [Farm Road Brewing](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/farm-road-brewing/): Brewery · 9.9 km - [Harvest Brewing](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/harvest-brewing/): Brewery · 9.9 km - [Madison Brewing Co.](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/madison-brewing-co/): Brewery · 9.8 km - [Village Garage Distillery](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/village-garage-distillery/): Distillery · 9.9 km ## When to go to Bennington The best time to visit Bennington is **March to October**; also possible: November to February. This comes from its own places: a month counts as the town's best time when it is the best time for half of what there is to see. | Mes | Época | Hours of daylight | | --- | --- | --- | | January | Possible | 9 h 10 | | February | Possible | 10 h 19 | | March | Best time | 11 h 39 | | April | Best time | 13 h 11 | | May | Best time | 14 h 27 | | June | Best time | 15 h 09 | | July | Best time | 14 h 52 | | August | Best time | 13 h 45 | | September | Best time | 12 h 16 | | October | Best time | 10 h 48 | | November | Possible | 9 h 30 | | December | Possible | 8 h 51 | In June there are 15 h 09 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 51. In April, 17 of the 17 places are at their best. When to go to United States in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/#cuando-ir). ## Getting to Bennington The nearest main airport is John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK, New York), 257 km as the crow flies. How to get around United States (train, car, bus) is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/#moverse), and what to sort out before you leave is in [its checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/#antes-de-salir). - [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=42.8918%2C-73.0776) - [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=42.8918%2C-73.0776) ## Other towns nearby - [North Adams](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/north-adams/): 13 places · 21 km - [Stratton](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/stratton/): 11 places · 28 km - [Hyde Park](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/hyde-park/): 17 places · 36 km - [Dummerston](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/dummerston/): 13 places · 42 km - [Shelburne Falls](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/shelburne-falls/): 13 places · 43 km - [Mechanicville](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/mechanicville/): 5 places · 50 km And all of United States, in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/). ## Frequently asked questions ### What is there to see in Bennington? The best known: [Glastenbury Mountain](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/glastenbury-mountain/), [Prospect Mountain](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/prospect-mountain/), [Bennington Battle Monument](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/bennington-battle-monument/), [Bennington Museum](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/bennington-historical-museum/), [Bennington Fish Hatchery](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/bennington-fish-hatchery/). In all, 17 places in the town and around it, all on your trip map from day one. ### When is the best time to visit Bennington? March to October; also possible: November to February. In June there are 15 h 09 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 51. ### How do you get to Bennington? The nearest main airport is John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK), 257 km away. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=42.8918%2C-73.0776) opens the route on the map. ### How do I add it to my trip? Create a trip with Bennington as the destination and these 17 places are on your map, each with its category. The ones you like go into a day's plan with one tap, and Kokai reminds you when you pass nearby. Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright), licensed under the ODbL, from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/), CC0, cities from [Natural Earth](https://www.naturalearthdata.com/) and airports from [OurAirports](https://ourairports.com/data/). Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).