School House and Town Hall in Leicester, Vermont

https://youtu.be/A1hSUfEyNgw I traveled to Leicester, Vermont recently and filmed some interesting places.  Leicester, Vermont is in Addison County and is south of Middlebury.  It is a straightforward drive on Route 7.  In fact, on that Friday afternoon, there was a several mile stretch when I was alone on Route 7: a major thoroughfare!  on theContinue reading “School House and Town Hall in Leicester, Vermont”

St. Joseph’s Orphanage in Pics

Today’s video is St. Joseph’s Orphanage in Pics.  I snapped each and every one of these photos myself.  They are accompanied by lovely music.  I already have a much longer video on this topic I posted months ago, if you’re interested. “St. Joseph’s Orphanage was operated by the Sisters of Providence from 1854 to 1974.Continue reading “St. Joseph’s Orphanage in Pics”

The Former Lampson School in New Haven, Vermont

Today’s video is the full version and not a teaser.  Third time’s the charm on this one!  First time I went to record, it was too dark.  Second time, I left my info sheet at home.  WHAT?????  45 minutes from home and no internet connection.  Ugh!  Yesterday, though, I FINALLY captured this building’s history! “The LampsonContinue reading “The Former Lampson School in New Haven, Vermont”

TEASER VIDEO for the Lampson School in New Haven, Vermont

Today’s video, https://youtu.be/gAFG2W29ba8, is a TEASER for an upcoming video on the former Lampson School in New Haven, Vermont.  Why a teaser?  Well… TRUE STORY!  The day I drove to record the East Shoreham Covered Railroad Bridge, I had four targets in mind.  They were the aforementioned bridge, the East Shoreham Cemetery, the Union ChurchContinue reading “TEASER VIDEO for the Lampson School in New Haven, Vermont”

The Champlain School

Greetings All!  This is Patricia and I am Traveling for History! Today’s video, link here: https://youtu.be/wH-O-I89QdE, is about The Champlain School on Pine Street in Burlington, VT.  It was built in 1909- the Tercentenary!  That was the 300th anniversary of Samuel de Champlain’s discovery of the lake he boldly named after himself.  Learn more byContinue reading “The Champlain School”