The Old Round Church in Richmond is a Pretty Place of Worship in Vermont

Vermont is magical any time of year. So, regardless of when you're planning to visit the Old Round Church in Richmond. it'll be a pretty place to soak in the scenery and worship. This unique church was built in 1812 and is both stunning and unusual because there are 16 sides supporting the building. Throughout the years it's been used as both a space to hold meetings and religious services for different Protestant denominations. While the Old Round Church no longer has a congregation, it's still a lovely destination for worship if you're attending a wedding or plan to wander the grounds.

The Old Round Church became a National Landmark in 1996.

To reach this historic site, set your GPS for 29 Round Church Rd, Richmond, VT 05477.

The church is open to the public during tourist season - late spring through early fall.

Since there are so many pretty vantage points at the church and the grounds, make sure to bring your camera when you visit.

The church is a major highlight in Richmond. Since becoming a historical landmark, the Old Round Church is managed by the local historic society.

As of the 2010 census, Richmond's population was under 5000 residents. Because the town is so tiny, you'll be able to enjoy all its character during your visit.

The interior consists of two stories, a pew, and space to hold community events.

The simple interior makes the Old Round Church a great location to take a pause and reflect if you're running around a lot during your Vermont outing.

Make sure to take time to wander the grounds when you check out the Old Round Church.

If you visit in the winter, enjoy the festive holiday lights too!

To plan your visit to the Old Round Church and to learn more about its history, check out the local historical society's site for more information.