About downtown Bennington
Bennington is home to a Main Street America program: a nationally Accredited downtown working to keep Bennington's historic commercial district lively, local and one of a kind.
Better Bennington Corp.Accredited
- Designation
- Nationally Accredited Main Street America program
- Coordinating program
- Vermont Main Street
What's coming to this page
When the Better Bennington Corp. team claims this page, it fills in with the places that make Bennington worth the trip.
Local shops and signature goods made in Bennington.
Inns, B&Bs and hotels within walking distance.
Festivals, galleries, markets and events downtown.
Restaurants, cafés and taprooms on the square.
Nearby Main Street towns
- Wilmington, VT16 mi
- Brattleboro, VT32 mi
- Springfield, VT48 mi
- Rutland, VT52 mi
- Simsbury, CT72 mi
- Waterbury, CT91 mi
- Barre, VT98 mi
- Montpelier, VT100 mi
Distances are straight-line from downtown Bennington. See all 10 other Vermont downtowns on the state page.
Program details from the Main Street America network directory. Something out of date? Let us know through the form on this page.
For downtowns & shop owners
Run downtown Bennington? Get featured.
If you lead Better Bennington Corp. or own a shop here, tell us about your events, shops and holiday hours. Our editors feature downtowns and merchants in the Daily Downtown Digest.
Owners and downtown teams get the Digest every morning. Featured placement for shops is a simple monthly plan.