![Using app for stories of bridge and mt wantastiquet](http://brattleborowords.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/Using-app-for-stories-of-bridge-and-mt-wantastiquet-large.jpg)
The Brattleboro Word Project connects community members to the Brattleboro area’s unique history, the art of audio storytelling - and each other. Our main focus is producing audio pieces and maps for the Brattleboro Words Trail free GPS-triggered audio app and a podcast, which lead listeners on an audio journey of the people and places that make Brattleboro America's most storied small town.
See our other products below!
![Words Trail Downtown Map](http://brattleborowords.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/Words-Trail-Downtown-Map.jpg)
![Brattleboro Words Trail Map](http://brattleborowords.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/Brattlkeboro-Words-Trail-Map.png)
Pick up a copy of the Brattleboro Words Trail Map to help guide you as you explore people and stories of southern Vermont.
Brattleboro's Legacy of Words
The companion book to the Brattleboro Words Trail is available at Everyone's Books in Brattleboro.
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Hathaway Award
Best State History Project 2021
![AASLH award](http://brattleborowords.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/AASLH-award.png)
2022 American Association of State and Local History
Excellence Award
![Indie Book Award](http://brattleborowords.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/Indie-Book-Award.png)
Next Generation Indie Book Awards
![Hathaway Award Group Outside118](http://brattleborowords.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/VT-history-award.png)
Vermont History Award
"It's going to have this beautiful artwork that is about the soul," Welch said. "It's about reminding us of the communities we live in. It's about giving us a sense of inspiration that together we can do great things when we share that journey together."
- Peter Welch
![Prince Marker at VT Welcome Center](http://brattleborowords.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/Prince-Marker-at-VT-Welcome-Center.jpg)
Research by the Brattleboro Words Project led the State of Vermont to place an historic marker near the Welcome Center on I-91 celebrating the land rights work of Lucy Terry Prince.
![Amtrak Station Exhibit mockup](http://brattleborowords.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/Amtrak-Station-Exhibit-mockup.jpg)
![Artist Cynthia Parker Houghton updating mural](http://brattleborowords.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/Artist-Cynthia-Parker-Houghton-updating-mural.jpeg)
Currently on display at the gallery at 118 Elliot, this three-dimensional wall mural by Cynthia Parker Houghton will be a featured installation at the new Brattleboro Amtrak train station opening in the Fall of 2025.
![Visitors using Words Trail Mural at 118 Elliot](http://brattleborowords.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/Visitors-using-Words-Trail-Mural-at-118-Elliot.jpeg)