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The Atlas Obscura Guide To Danville

2 Cool, Hidden, and Unusual Things to Do in Danville, Vermont

Updated December 7, 2021

Unusual Attractions in Danville

Danville, Vermont

The Forgotten Village at Greenbank's Hollow

Industrial ruin decimated this tiny New England company town in a fashion no one saw coming… and even fewer remember today.

Danville, Vermont

American Society of Dowsers

The national headquarters of the dowser’s society founded in 1961.

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St. Johnsbury, Vermont

St. Johnsbury Athenaeum

A 150-square-foot masterpiece of American landscape art is the crown jewel of this library and art gallery in Vermont.

5 miles from Danville

St. Johnsbury, Vermont

Fairbanks Museum and Planetarium

A New England curiosity cabinet, one hundred years on.

5 miles from Danville

Barnet, Vermont

Harvey's Lake: Home of Jacques Cousteau's First Dive

The place where the great marine explorer first learned to work underwater is not where you'd expect.

7 miles from Danville

St. Johnsbury, Vermont

Dog Chapel

A small chapel celebrating the spiritual bond between dogs and humans.

7 miles from Danville

Glover, Vermont

The Museum of Everyday Life

This "common-as-dirt" museum celebrates the glory of normalcy.

16 miles from Danville

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