Just off VT 67A in North Bennington, this magnificent 35-room mansion, built in 1865, is filled with period furnishings and a fine collection of antique dolls, toys and carriages. Stroll the grounds during daylight any time of year, or visit the house on a guided tour (regularly scheduled on Fridays and Saturdays in warm weather, by appointment at other times).
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