Choate Sias House Temporary Closure
***Notice*** The Choate Sias House will be closed for public hours from March 10, 2025, through April 30, 2025. This will allow the Danville Historical Society staff and volunteers to reorganize archives…
Part of This Summer’s Sampler Driving Tour!
Who: The Danville Historical Society - Part of This Summer’s Sampler Driving Tour. What: In cooperation with the VT State 250th Commemoration of the start of the American Revolution, the…
Annual Greenbanks Hollow Winter Burn
Best hot dog of the year! Join friends and neighbors at the yearly winter bonfire in Greenbank's Hollow. Celebrate the work done on Danville's Historic Park in 2024. Hot dogs,…
DVHS & Champlain Bus Tours Historical Trip to Gettysburg, PA
To commemorate the important acquisition of Col. Addison W. Preston’s full-dress uniform and accoutrements, the Danville Historical Society and Champlain Tours are partnering to sponsor a bus trip to Gettysburg,…
2023 Danville Village Holiday Stroll
FREE EVENT! Join us on a holiday stroll through Danville Village! Mingle with friends and neighbors while enjoying warm beverages and Food at our local Village businesses from 5-7pm as…
Join us for the Col. Addison Preston Uniform Dedication Ceremony
Please join us for the dedication at 2pm and tours of the Choate-Sias House all day! Cannon and gun salute around 2:45pm. This is on the same day as the…
Our Most Distinguished Elders 2022–2023
We are remiss in publicly recognizing our 2022 Distinguished Elders for the town of Danville. Both have passed since being honored as the oldest male and female residents of our…
VPR Interview about the Col. Addison Preston Collection
Turns out Tik Tok and SnapChat aren’t the only places that Gen Zer’s are spending their time on the internet these days. Colby Tuller, 15, is a freshman at East…
Bringing Addison Preston’s Uniform Home
The non-profi t Vermont Civil War Hemlocks, founded in 1963, is partnering with the Danville Historical Society to purchase and display Lt. Col. Addison Preston’s dress uniform, sword, boots, and leathers.…