A new speaker series in Montpelier explores Vermont’s past with talks on Civil War legacy, hospital burials and archaeology research.

University of Vermont archaeologists have identified what is unequivocally the first Late Paleoindian site (10,000-9,000 B.P.) in the state--and one of very few known to exist in the eastern United ...

MILTON, Vt. (WCAX) - This summer, drivers along Route 2 past Sand Bar State Park in Milton might have noticed a large mound of dirt in the parking lot and a group of people digging beside it. Members ...

Vermont Business Magazine The Vermont State Archives and Records Administration (VSARA), a division of the Secretary of State’s office, announced today a free summer speaker series to commemorate our ...

Starting in July 1776, American troops under General Philip Schuyler built a massive fort on Rattlesnake Hill, overlooking Lake Champlain in western Vermont. The purpose of the fort, along with the ...

You are able to gift 5 more articles this month. Anyone can access the link you share with no account required. Learn more. ADDISON, Vt. – Old cellar holes – now depressions in the grass – are the ...

When Giovanna Peebles offered to give me a tour recently, I wasn t about to say no. Peebles, who became Vermont s first state archaeologist 38 years ago, was retiring in a week, so I didn t know if I ...

BURLINGTON, VERMONT—Vermont Public Radio reports that the possible remains of soldiers who died during the War of 1812 were found buried in rows at a construction site in northwestern Vermont. John ...

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Tiny shards of pottery in a display case at the University of Vermont might seem a brittle basis for a controversial theory about the population of the Champlain Valley in the centuries before ...