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Brattleboro Museum and Art Center, Brattleboro, VT

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Brattleboro Museum and Art Center

A contemporary art museum in a historic downtown train station in Brattleboro, Vermont.

10 Vernon Street, Brattleboro, VT 05301 · Brattleboro, VT

About Brattleboro Museum and Art Center

The Brattleboro Museum and Art Center is a contemporary art museum founded in 1972 that does not maintain a permanent collection. It occupies a former railroad union station at the foot of Main Street downtown. Its galleries rotate through changing exhibitions, and the museum also runs public programs, guided tours, and events. Admission is pay-what-you-wish, and the museum is closed on some weekdays and for exhibition installations.

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