Airport Park

Location: Colchester
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Historical Category: Transportation History
Video Date: 08/30/18

A local airport started in the 1940s saw its share of fascinating stories, from criminals, to tornados, to runaway planes, before being turned into a park in the 1980s.

This Place in History is produced in partnership by Local 22 & Local 44 (www.mychamplainvalley.com) and the Vermont Historical Society.
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