Located in the hometown of Norman Rockwell from 1939-1953, this museum is housed in an old Catholic church built in 1857. There are several rooms of exhibits, displays and a large gift shop. Scores of Rockwell's `Saturday Evening Post` covers, illustrations, advertisements and prints are displayed. A 15-minute film is shown cotinuously, giving tidbits of Rockwell trivia and background. The hosts are actual former Rockwell models. Open seven days a week.
Location:
Arlington Vermont 05250
Telephone
802-375-6423
Other History nearby:
(Manchester) American Museum of Fly Fishing
(Bennington) Bennington Battle Monument
(Bennington) Bennington Museum
(Ludlow) Black River Academy Museum
(Brattleboro) Brattleboro Museum and Art Center
(Albany) Cathedral of All Saints
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04/19 Coming to The Arlington area
Hebron Maple Festival Hebron CT March16-17 Each year thousands of people come from miles around to enjoy and experience the weekend of maple related events.
Taste of the Valley Plymouth NH March21 Experience all of your favorite local flavors. Several restaurants from the region will be there hoping to win your vote in the "Best in Show" competition.
Green Mountain Film Festival Montpelier VT March22-31 Culture reigns at the Green Mountain Film Festival, featuring powerful programming on a wide range of subjects, interesting and often unexpected guests, and a convivial atmosphere.
7th Annual Great International Spring Beer Festival Providence RI April20 Your Beer Festival Admission Ticket will allow you UNLIMITED SAMPLING of more than 250 brewers, live music, food and MUCH MORE at the Rhode Island Convention Center.
New England Folk Festival Mansfield MA April19-21 A fabulous blend of dance, music, crafts, and food from many lands.
Connecticut Sheep, Wool and Fiber Festival Vernon CT April27 The festival, started in 1909 by the CT Sheep Breeders Association, as a program ""to promote the keeping of sheep in Connecticut"", has evolved and expanded into a premier sheep and fiber festival by providing exhibits, demonstrations and over 60 vendors from the sheep, wool and fiber arena.
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