Are you eager to get out in nature and see some wildlife? Do you enjoy history and taking part in walking tours? If you answered yes to these questions, include Marsh-Billings-Rockefeller National Historical Park on your agenda when you visit Vermont.
Marsh-Billings-Rockefeller National Historical Park is named after its owners and is based in Woodstock. Originally, the park was set up as a dairy farm and managed forest. Nowadays, the park brings visitors from near and far to enjoy the grounds, take part in educational activities, and explore the historical buildings within the park.
To reach Marsh-Billings-Rockefeller National Historical Park, head to 54 Elm Street in Woodstock, Vermont. The park is about 90 minutes south of Burlington.
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This mansion, originally built by the Marsh family in the early 1800s, sits on the grounds and is surrounded by gorgeous gardens.
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Along with exploring the mansion, make time to linger in the gardens and make a wish by the fountain during your visit.
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You’ll see many animals meandering around in their natural habit when you visit the park. This includes deer, chipmunks, squirrels, and even bears!
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You can arrange for the kids in your family to take part in a junior ranger activity to learn about different aspects of nature. Example lessons include studying bugs and flowers in the region.
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This 14-acre pond on the grounds is called the Poque. Spend some time here taking in the scenery and listening to some of the wildlife.
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With tons of hiking trails and much to see and do, you can easily spend the day exploring March -Billings - Rockefeller National Park.
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To learn more about Marsh-Billings-Rockefeller National Historical Park’s hours, schedule of events, and to plan your visit, check out the National Park Service for more information.
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Address: Marsh-Billings-Rockefeller National Historical Park, Mailing Address Only:, 54 Elm St, Woodstock, VT 05091, USA
