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From the North
From Western Vermont and Northeaster New York |
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Follow US Route
7, which runs from the Canadian border to Massachusetts, South to Bennington.
Follow VT Route 9 West ½ mile, the Museum is on the left. |
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Travelers from the Lake
George/Glens Falls area of New York, take US Route 22 South to Hoosick Falls,
New York then NY Route 7 East which will turn into VT Route 9 (do not follow VT
279). The Museum is about 3.5 miles from the state border on the right. |
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From the South
Southern New England (MA, CT, RI) |
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US Route 7, accessible from
I-90 (the Mass Pike) in Lee, Massachusetts, continues north into Vermont. Take
a Left on VT Route 9 West and go ½ mile. The Museum is on the left. |
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From the East
Eastern Vermont and Northern New England (ME, NH) |
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VT Route 9, the major
East/West route of Bennington, intersects I-91 in Brattleboro, VT at Exit 2.
Considered by many to be a beautiful scenic route in 4 seasons, Route 9 climbs
and travels through the lower portion of the Green Mountains. Continue on Rt-9
through Downtown Bennington. The Museum in on the left about ½ mile from the
downtown. |
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Large trucks, tractor
trailers, buses and campers should perform a thorough inspection of their
vehicle's braking system and the security of all loads before traveling this
route. Many steep grades and winding roads can make this route hazardous to
unfamiliar drivers. |
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From the West
Remainder of the United States |
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Bennington is approximately
50 minutes east of Albany, New York (the intersection of I-87 and I-90). |
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From I-87 North (New York
State Thruway - from NYC), take the exit for I-787 North and exit I-787 at NY
Route 7 (Troy/Bennington). |
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From I-90 East (New York
State Thruway - from Buffalo), take exit for I-87 North and exit I-87 at NY
Route 7 East. |
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From I-87 South (The
"Northway" from Saratoga, Glens Falls, Lake Placid, Plattsburg) - take exit for
I-87 north and exit I-87 at NY Route 7 East. |
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Route 7 East becomes VT Route
9 at the New York/Vermont (Bennington) border. The Museum is about 3.5 miles
from the border on the right. |
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