Skip to content

Bread and Puppet Museum

Bread and Puppet Museum from directly overhead

Bread and Puppet Museum is a museum in Vermont, at a modelled elevation of 421 m. Bald Mountain stands 1,010 m to the east-northeast, 11 miles off. The nearest named place is Dexter Hill, a peak 0.5 miles away. Connecticut River Byway passes 20 miles off.

The story

theatre company

Dates from 1963.

Wikidata Q903519, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

How to reach it

Coordinates44.68428, -72.17786

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks: 54
Museums: 16
Nature reserves: 15
Attractions: 10
  • Circus Smirkus World Headquarters: 9.0 mi
  • Walden Mountain Alpaca Farm: 12.2 mi
  • Kingdom Trails Nordic Adventure Center: 12.7 mi
  • Great Vermont Corn Maze: 13.5 mi
  • A.M. Foster Bridge: 18.5 mi
Historic sites: 7
Beaches: 7
  • Southwest Cove Beach: 7.4 mi
  • South Beach: 7.6 mi
  • North Beach: 8.4 mi
  • ROL Camp Beach: 11.9 mi
  • Balm of Gilead Beach: 16.6 mi
Covered bridges: 3
Waterfalls: 3
  • Cheever Falls: 14.2 mi
  • Cadys falls: 22.6 mi
  • Dog Head Falls: 24.9 mi
Picnic sites: 2
  • Runaway Pond: 3.9 mi
  • Lake Memphremagog Buffers: 21.4 mi
Cliffs: 1
  • Bald Hill: 10.9 mi
Gardens: 1
  • Cady's Falls Botanical Gardens: 23.2 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 11.4 miles of Bread and Puppet Museum. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Bald MountainENE 59°1,010 m10.9 mi
Goodwin MountainNE 53°852 m10.4 mi
Mount PisgahENE 66°849 m7.9 mi
Haystack MountainENE 63°845 m9.6 mi
Wheelock MountainS 174°843 m8.8 mi
Mount HorENE 72°810 m6.4 mi
Ide MountainS 175°796 m9.8 mi
Stannard MountainS 188°779 m11.3 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5318:2319:01
June solstice05:0419:5420:39
September equinox06:3618:1018:48
December solstice07:2315:2316:12

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F111323375059646254423119
Precip in3.12.73.23.53.94.14.44.93.94.83.54.1

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Sutton 2NE, 8 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element way/414318798

More museums in Vermont

Drive to it

Byway plans a real route around stops like this one.

Private beta · Free to join

Take the scenic way to Bread and Puppet Museum.

Byway plans around your taste, verified places, real weather and opening hours — then opens every leg in Google Maps with one tap.

Private beta · Free to join · No card · Invite when a spot opens