The Jericho Historical Society was formed in 1972 to perpetuate the mission of preserving the rich history of Jericho, Vermont, and the legacy of Wilson "Snowflake" Bentley. The Society's headquarters is located in the historic Chittenden Mills (c. 1885), a national historic site.

What's new...

• Take an online tour of the Old Red Mill with Gary Irish.
• Visit the British Natural History Museum to see a digitized version of an 1899 Bentley book of snow crystals.

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Visit the Natural History Museum, London

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The Old Red Mill

The Old Red Mill, a national historic site, rises over a rushing gorge on the Browns River. It is one of the most photographed sites in the Northeast. 

Old Mill Craft Shop

The Old Mill Craft Shop offers unique hand-made Vermont crafts and snowflake items.  The shop has been operated by the Historical Society since 1971 and is staffed by volunteers.

"Snowflake" Bentley Exhibit

The Snowflake Bentley Exhibit, comprising original snowflake photographs, camera and memorabilia of the "Snowflake man," Wilson Bentley, is open to the public free of charge.

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Hours

January - March
Thursday - Saturday, 11-4

April-December
Monday - Saturday*, 11-4
*Also open Sundays Thanksgiving through Christmas

(Closed:  Easter, Memorial Day, July 4, Labor Day, Thanksgiving, Christmas, December 31, January 1)

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Map & Directions

Old Mill Park

Photo Archives

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Jericho Historical Society
4A Red Mill Dr.
P.O. box 35
Jericho, Vermont  05465
​Donations Gratefully Accepted

The Jericho Historical Society board of directors meet monthly on the second Thursday at 6:00 PM.
Visitors are welcome.
You can attend by  Zoom or in person at the Old Red Mill.
​If you would like a Zoom invite, email info@jerichohistoricalsociety.org​