Ride to Bennington Battle Monument, VT

Event date: 
Sat, 08/02/2025 - 8:30am

 

Ride to the Bennington Battle Monument in Bennington, VT

"A Vermont owned State Historic Site, the Bennington Battle Monument is 306 feet 4 and 1/2 inches tall and was completed and dedicated in 1891. It is constructed from blue-grey magnesium limestone.

The Monument was built to commemorate the Battle of Bennington which occurred on August 16, 1777. This battle lead up to the battle of Saratoga where General Burgoyne’s weakened army was defeated. This is considered to be the turning point in the Revolutionary War."

This will be an all-day ride on scenic back roads to this quintessential New England town, with a lunch stop nearby.

Meet:  8:00AM at H-D of Danbury

KSU:  8:30AM

Leader:  James G, RC

Event location:
15 Monument Circle
Bennington Battle Monument
Bennington VT 05201

Closed Event: Chapter activities are conducted primarily for the benefit of H.O.G. Chapter members. Closed Events are those events open to Chapter members and one guest per member.  All guests must sign an event release. Be aware, all rides and events are subject to change or cancellation due to weather or other circumstances beyond our control.

Event Coordinator: 
James Gisondi