Things to Do Near Pine Hollow Campground

There's more to do around here than most people expect! We're just a few minutes from historic Bennington and the Vermont/Massachusetts border, with hiking trails, local history, and a few swimming holes only the locals know about. Here's what we'd send you to see.

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Bennington Battle Monument

A 306-foot stone obelisk commemorating the 1777 Battle of Bennington, with an observation deck offering views across three states.

~15 min from camp

History

Bennington Battle Monument near Pine Hollow Campground

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Bennington Battle Monument

A 306-foot stone obelisk commemorating the 1777 Battle of Bennington, with an observation deck offering views across three states.

~15 min from camp

History

Bennington Battle Monument near Pine Hollow Campground

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Bennington Battle Monument

A 306-foot stone obelisk commemorating the 1777 Battle of Bennington, with an observation deck offering views across three states.

~15 min from camp

History

Bennington Battle Monument near Pine Hollow Campground

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Bennington Museum

Home to the largest public collection of Grandma Moses paintings, plus Vermont history and decorative arts.

~15 min from camp

History

Museum gallery hallway with columns, sculptures, and warm wood floors.

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Bennington Museum

Home to the largest public collection of Grandma Moses paintings, plus Vermont history and decorative arts.

~15 min from camp

History

Museum gallery hallway with columns, sculptures, and warm wood floors.

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Bennington Museum

Home to the largest public collection of Grandma Moses paintings, plus Vermont history and decorative arts.

~15 min from camp

History

Museum gallery hallway with columns, sculptures, and warm wood floors.

03

Park–McCullough Historic House

A beautifully preserved 1865 Victorian mansion with period furnishings and gardens.

~15 min from camp

History

Victorian-era mansion in the Bennington, Vermont area

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Park–McCullough Historic House

A beautifully preserved 1865 Victorian mansion with period furnishings and gardens.

~15 min from camp

History

Victorian-era mansion in the Bennington, Vermont area

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Park–McCullough Historic House

A beautifully preserved 1865 Victorian mansion with period furnishings and gardens.

~15 min from camp

History

Victorian-era mansion in the Bennington, Vermont area

04

The Tubs

Natural swimming holes carved into rock along a wooded creek, with a small waterfall.

~15–20 min from camp

Outdoors

Natural swimming hole with waterfall at The Tubs in Pownal, Vermont

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The Tubs

Natural swimming holes carved into rock along a wooded creek, with a small waterfall.

~15–20 min from camp

Outdoors

Natural swimming hole with waterfall at The Tubs in Pownal, Vermont

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The Tubs

Natural swimming holes carved into rock along a wooded creek, with a small waterfall.

~15–20 min from camp

Outdoors

Natural swimming hole with waterfall at The Tubs in Pownal, Vermont

05

Prospect Mountain

Hiking trails in summer, cross-country skiing in winter.

~20 min from camp

Outdoors

View of Prospect Mountain from a hiking trail in Woodford, Vermont

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Prospect Mountain

Hiking trails in summer, cross-country skiing in winter.

~20 min from camp

Outdoors

View of Prospect Mountain from a hiking trail in Woodford, Vermont

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Prospect Mountain

Hiking trails in summer, cross-country skiing in winter.

~20 min from camp

Outdoors

View of Prospect Mountain from a hiking trail in Woodford, Vermont

06

Silk Road & Burt Henry Covered Bridges

Two classic Vermont covered bridges, great for photos on a scenic drive.

~15–20 min from camp

Outdoors

Red covered bridge on a quiet wooded road.

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Silk Road & Burt Henry Covered Bridges

Two classic Vermont covered bridges, great for photos on a scenic drive.

~15–20 min from camp

Outdoors

Red covered bridge on a quiet wooded road.

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Silk Road & Burt Henry Covered Bridges

Two classic Vermont covered bridges, great for photos on a scenic drive.

~15–20 min from camp

Outdoors

Red covered bridge on a quiet wooded road.

07

MASS MoCA

One of the largest contemporary art museums in the country, in a converted mill complex in North Adams, MA.

~20–25 min from camp

Arts

Old brick mill building with a tall chimney and surrounding trees.

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MASS MoCA

One of the largest contemporary art museums in the country, in a converted mill complex in North Adams, MA.

~20–25 min from camp

Arts

Old brick mill building with a tall chimney and surrounding trees.

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MASS MoCA

One of the largest contemporary art museums in the country, in a converted mill complex in North Adams, MA.

~20–25 min from camp

Arts

Old brick mill building with a tall chimney and surrounding trees.

08

Clark Art Institute

World-class art museum and research institute in nearby Williamstown, MA.

~30 min from camp

Arts

Person standing in an art museum gallery looking at framed paintings.

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Clark Art Institute

World-class art museum and research institute in nearby Williamstown, MA.

~30 min from camp

Arts

Person standing in an art museum gallery looking at framed paintings.

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Clark Art Institute

World-class art museum and research institute in nearby Williamstown, MA.

~30 min from camp

Arts

Person standing in an art museum gallery looking at framed paintings.

09

Downtown Bennington

Stroll Bennington’s walkable downtown for local shops, cafés, and restaurants, a relaxed way to spend an afternoon between hikes.

~15 min from camp

Local

Charming small-town pedestrian street with outdoor cafés and storefronts.

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Downtown Bennington

Stroll Bennington’s walkable downtown for local shops, cafés, and restaurants, a relaxed way to spend an afternoon between hikes.

~15 min from camp

Local

Charming small-town pedestrian street with outdoor cafés and storefronts.

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Downtown Bennington

Stroll Bennington’s walkable downtown for local shops, cafés, and restaurants, a relaxed way to spend an afternoon between hikes.

~15 min from camp

Local

Charming small-town pedestrian street with outdoor cafés and storefronts.

Ready to make Pine Hollow your basecamp?