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title: "Historic Landmarks"
url: "https://travelikealocalvt.com/category/vermont-experiences/historic-landmarks/"
type: "Topic"
description: "Step Back in Time at Vermont's Historic Landmarks, Storied Buildings and Places That Shaped the Green Mountain State."
guides: 12
updated: "2026-10-31"
site: "Travel Like a Local®: Vermont"
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# Historic Landmarks

Step Back in Time at Vermont's Historic Landmarks, Storied Buildings and Places That Shaped the Green Mountain State.

Explore Vermont's historic landmarks, from centuries-old buildings and preserved homesteads to significant sites that tell the stories of the state's past.

## Guides

- [Step Inside One of Vermont’s Oldest One-Room Schoolhouses](https://travelikealocalvt.com/hyde-schoolhouse-grand-isle-vermont/): Visit the 1814 Hyde Schoolhouse in Grand Isle, one of Vermont’s oldest surviving one-room schoolhouses and a Champlain Islands historic site. (updated 2026-10-31)
- [Visit One of America’s Oldest Log Cabins in Grand Isle, Vermont](https://travelikealocalvt.com/hyde-log-cabin-grand-isle-vermont/): Visit Vermont's Hyde Log Cabin, a 1783 cabin in Grand Isle believed to be one of America's oldest, and discover its fascinating early Vermont history. (updated 2026-10-31)
- [Hope Cemetery: One of Vermont’s Most Unusual Places to Visit](https://travelikealocalvt.com/hope-cemetery-barre-vermont/): Visit Hope Cemetery in Barre, Vermont, for remarkable granite sculptures, deeply personal memorials and a closer look at the city’s stonecarving history. (updated 2026-10-30)
- [Richmond’s Round Church: A Vermont Landmark Worth Stepping Inside](https://travelikealocalvt.com/richmond-round-church-vermont/): Visit Richmond's Round Church in Vermont, a historic 16-sided landmark open for seasonal tours, weddings and concerts. Here's what to know before you go. (updated 2026-10-27)
- [Cornish-Windsor Covered Bridge: The Historic Sign That Makes Me Smile](https://travelikealocalvt.com/cornish-windsor-covered-bridge-the-historic-sign-that-makes-me-smile/): Visit the Cornish-Windsor Covered Bridge, spanning the Connecticut River between Vermont and New Hampshire, with tips for seeing this historic landmark. (updated 2026-10-27)
- [The Old Red Mill in Jericho, Vermont: Snowflake Bentley, Local History & a Beautiful Riverside Walk](https://travelikealocalvt.com/old-red-mill-jericho-vermont/): Visit the Old Red Mill in Jericho, Vermont, for the free Snowflake Bentley exhibit, local artisan gift shop, historic architecture and riverside trails. (updated 2026-10-24)
- [Dorset Inn Tavern: Dine by the Fire at One of Vermont’s Oldest Inns](https://travelikealocalvt.com/dorset-inn-restaurant-vermont/): Dine at The Dorset Inn in Southern Vermont for seasonal cuisine, a cozy fireside tavern and exceptional breakfasts at this historic 1796 inn. (updated 2026-10-20)
- [Ride Back in Time Aboard Hildene’s Pullman Car Sunbeam](https://travelikealocalvt.com/pullman-car-sunbeam-hildene/): Tour the Pullman Car Sunbeam at Hildene in Manchester, Vermont, and discover its luxury rail history, Pullman porters and civil rights legacy. (updated 2026-10-18)
- [A Short Hike in Stowe Leads to a Chapel With a Remarkable History](https://travelikealocalvt.com/von-trapp-stone-chapel-hike/): Take the von Trapp Stone Chapel hike in Stowe, Vermont, and uncover the WWII promise behind this historic landmark on a short, steep woodland trail. (updated 2026-10-18)
- [5 of the Best Things to Do in Vermont This Spring](https://travelikealocalvt.com/things-to-do-vermont-spring/): Find the best things to do in Vermont in spring, from baby farm animals and maple festivals to peony gardens, scenic walks, and hot air balloons. (updated 2026-10-17)
- [Dorset Quarry: A Historic Vermont Marble Quarry Turned Swimming Hole](https://travelikealocalvt.com/dorset-quarry-vermont-swimming-hole/): Discover Dorset Quarry in Southern Vermont, a historic marble quarry turned swimming hole, including its history, local lore and important safety information. (updated 2026-10-15)
- [One of Vermont’s Most Beautiful Spring Gardens Is Hiding at Hildene](https://travelikealocalvt.com/hildene-peony-garden-manchester-vermont/): Visit Hildene's historic formal garden in Manchester, Vermont, for fragrant heirloom peonies, mountain views and the Lincoln family's fascinating history. (updated 2026-10-15)

## Places

- [Snowflake Bentley](https://travelikealocalvt.com/places/snowflake-bentley/): Museum in Jericho, VT. A free Snowflake Bentley museum, Vermont-made gift shop, and short trail along the river are at the mill.
- [Round Church](https://travelikealocalvt.com/places/round-church/): Attraction in Richmond, VT. Next, stop at the Round Church, one of Richmond's most recognizable landmarks. Visit the Sunflower Field at Farr Farms in Richmond, Vermont

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