Williston

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Williston is a town in Chittenden County, Vermont, United States. Originally rural and laid out with many farms, in recent decades it has developed into a thriving suburb of Burlington, the largest city in the state of Vermont. As of the 2020 census, the population of Williston was 10,103, an increase of over 1,000 people since the 2010 census. Williston is one of the fastest-growing towns in Vermont, and while becoming more populated, it has also developed as a major retail center for the Burlington area as well as much of central and northern Vermont. The town contains the village of Williston, which is unincorporated. ()

Alternative names: Population: 8.3 thous.Area: 30.58 mi²Coordinates: 44°26'47"N, 73°6'36"W

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Williston – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: University Mall, Centennial Field, Reverence, Fleming Museum of Art.

3.9 miW
Shopping, Shopping centre
University Mall, South Burlington
99 min walk • The University Mall, often referred to as the U-Mall, is an enclosed shopping mall in South Burlington, Vermont. The name refers to its proximity to the University of Vermont.
4.6 miNW
Sport venue, Arenas and stadiums, Sport
Centennial Field, Burlington
117 min walk • Centennial Field is the name of the baseball stadium at the University of Vermont in Burlington, Vermont, and is the home of the Vermont Lake Monsters.
1.6 miW
Monuments and statues
Reverence, South Burlington
42 min walk • Reverence is a sculpture in Vermont created by Jim Sardonis in 1989 that depicts two tails of whales "diving" into a sea of grass. It is meant to symbolize the fragility of the planet. The tails were made from 36 tons of African black granite and stand 12 to 13 feet tall.
4.9 miNW
Museum, Specialty museum, Art
Fleming Museum of Art, Burlington
125 min walk • The Fleming Museum of Art is a museum of art and anthropology at the University of Vermont in Burlington. The museum's collection includes some 25,000 objects from a wide variety of eras and places.
4.8 miNW
Park
Old Stone House, Winooski
122 min walk • The Old Stone House is a historic house at 73 East Allen Street in central Winooski, Vermont. Built about 1790, it is the city's oldest building. It has served as a tavern, and as residences, and is now in use as professional offices. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1973.
4.5 miNW
Forts and castles
Fort Ethan Allen, Essex
116 min walk • Fort Ethan Allen was a United States Army installation in Vermont, named for American Revolutionary War figure Ethan Allen. Established as a cavalry post in 1894 and closed in 1944, today it is the center of a designated national historic district straddling the town line between Colchester and Essex.
4.7 miNW
Museum
Dudley H. Davis Center, Burlington
121 min walk • The Dudley H. Davis Center at the University of Vermont was the first student center in the United States to receive a U.S. Green Building Council Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design Gold certification.
4.8 miNW
Park
Winooski Falls Mill District, Burlington
122 min walk • The Winooski Falls Mill District is located along the Winooski River in the cities of Winooski and Burlington, Vermont, in the United States of America.
3.6 miN
44°29'53"N • 73°7'14"W
Champlain Valley Exposition, Essex
92 min walk • Park, Fair, Event space
4.6 miW
Romanesque architecture, Shingle style architecture
Redstone, Burlington
118 min walk • Redstone is a historic former estate on South Prospect Street in Burlington, Vermont. It was developed in 1889, and includes some of Burlington's finest examples of Richardsonian Romanesque, Shingle, and Colonial Revival architecture.
3.8 miNW
44°28'7"N • 73°10'49"W
Vermont Gift Barn, South Burlington
97 min walk • Shopping, Museum