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St. Albans Bay Town Park Bathhouse – St. Albans VT
Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC), Work Relief Programs. The Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC) constructed the bathhouse at what is now St. Albans Bay Town Park in St. Albans, Vermont. Per town website: “Built in 1933 by Company No. 1134 of the Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC) for the State of Vermont. It...
Readers pick winner in Free Press french fries poll
The results of the Burlington Free Press french fires poll are in and we have a clear winner, with readers picking a Burlington institution, Beansie's Bus, by a wide margin. For this poll, we decided to go a bit beyond the confines of Chittenden County, but stuck to eateries that were close enough for an impulse visit to satisfy a craving for deep-fried goodness.
Circus Smirkus returns to Milton's Bombardier Park with 'The Imaginarium'
MILTON – Circus Smirkus, the Vermont-based youth circus troupe, is returning to Milton's Bombardier Park for a second consecutive year, promising an enchanting experience with its new show, "The Imaginarium." The performances are scheduled for July 9, 10 and 11. This year's troupe includes 30 budding circus stars hailing...
Erica's American Diner in Fairfax to close
FAIRFAX, Vt. — A popular diner in Franklin County, Vermont, is closing its doors at the end of this month. The owners of Erica's American Diner announced on Facebook that the business will be closing, citing a series of ongoing issues related to the ownership of the restaurant. According...
Federal Building Murals – St. Albans VT
Treasury Section of Fine Arts (TSFA), Arts Programs. This historic federal building (and former post office) in St. Albans, VT houses two examples of New Deal artwork in its lobby: “Haying” and “Sugaring Off,” by Philip von Saltza, which were completed in 1939 with Treasury Section of Fine Arts funds. The murals continue to be viewable in the building’s lobby.
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