Bennington

Population: 1,476

Settled: 1842

Bennington, located in the Monadnock Region, is a quaint town with charming homes and a historic downtown. The town is surrounded by natural beauty, with conservation areas, hiking trails, and nearby Crotched Mountain for skiing.

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Sliding Into Skiing Season

November 29, 2021

Skiing in the Monadnock region just gets better and better. Of course people have been coming up here to ski for generations, but improvements in snow making technology and trail maintenance have really made a difference. At the end of the day there is no shortage of options for a great meal and a cozy

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100 Views of Mount Monadnock

January 15, 2016

From Abbot Thayer to Mark Twain, Ralph Waldo Emerson and Henry David Thoreau, the dramatic views of Mount Monadnock in southwest New Hampshire have captivated people for centuries. The “Mountain That Stands Alone” continues to hold rank as the second most climbed mountain in the world behind Mt. Fuji, drawing an estimated 80,000 to 100,000

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The Gift of Celebrating Christmas in the Monadnock Region

December 23, 2015

Listening to acapella by candle light in Keene. Watching the Nutcracker stream live from Moscow at Peterborough Players. Cutting your own christmas tree at Carabee Tree Farm in Greenfield. Finding fresh local winter greens at Farmer John’s Plot in Dublin. Treating your loved ones to a gourmet 5-course holiday luncheon at Pickity Place in Mason.

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