The Bennington Battle Monument

During my visit to Bennington, Vermont, I was intrigued by the Bennington Battle Monument. This monument is a huge stone obelisk that was built in the 19th century to commemorate the Battle of Bennington, which took place during the American Revolutionary War. The place also has a museum nearby where one can find artifacts such as weapons and uniforms from the war. The monument offers a bird's eye view of the surrounding region. I also learned that Bennington is home to a number of historic sites that are worth exploring.