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A Whale of a Tale & a Local Naturalist: The Charlotte Whale and Zadock Thompson

A Whale of a Tale & a Local Naturalist: The Charlotte Whale and Zadock Thompson

Did You Know?Matthew PowersJuly 5, 2022

The Surprising Impact of Tea Rooms

The Surprising Impact of Tea Rooms

Did You Know?Matthew PowersJune 2, 2022

Origins of the Expression "On Tenterhooks"

Origins of the Expression "On Tenterhooks"

Did You Know?Matthew PowersMarch 23, 2022

Merinos and Vermont's Early Wool Industry

Merinos and Vermont's Early Wool Industry

Did You Know?Matthew PowersMarch 7, 2022

Valentine's Day

Valentine's Day

Did You Know?Matthew PowersFebruary 2, 2022

The Tradition of Basketmaking and Basket Use in Woodstock and Beyond

The Tradition of Basketmaking and Basket Use in Woodstock and Beyond

Did You Know?Matthew PowersJanuary 28, 2022

The Story Behind the Great Famine

The Story Behind the Great Famine

Did You Know?Matthew PowersJanuary 5, 2022

Snow: Poor Man's Fertilizer

Snow: Poor Man's Fertilizer

Did You Know?Matthew PowersDecember 3, 2021

19th-Century Gift Giving for the Holidays

19th-Century Gift Giving for the Holidays

Did You Know?Matthew PowersDecember 3, 2021

'Tis the Season... for Cider Making

'Tis the Season... for Cider Making

Did You Know?Matthew PowersOctober 5, 2021

Impacting Vermont's Environment

Impacting Vermont's Environment

Haze, caused by western forest fires, over the back lawn of the Woodstock History Center.

Did You Know?Matthew PowersJuly 27, 2021

A Plague of Beetles

A Plague of Beetles

Did You Know?Matthew PowersJuly 26, 2021

The Art of Lithography: Images of Woodstock

The Art of Lithography: Images of Woodstock

Did You Know?Matthew PowersMay 5, 2021

Green Up Day

Green Up Day

Did You Know?Matthew PowersApril 30, 2021

Old-Time Sugaring

Old-Time Sugaring

Did You Know?Matthew PowersMarch 31, 2021