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One of Vermont’s Quirkiest Towns Is Still Flying Under the Radar

Learn all about one of the quirkiest towns in Vermont, filled with a unique vibe and an abundance of industrial, artsy charm.

by Charlie Boyle
on May 25
A green marsh with green hills in the background can be seen with a boardwalk cutting through it in Rutland, Vermont. A sign sits in front reading 'West Rutland Marsh Boardwalk.'
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This Little-Known Waterfront Town Is One of the Most Charming in Vermont

by Raymond Goldfield
on Apr 18
A lengthy covered bridge spanning a river in Windsor, Vermont.
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Why Travelers Are Falling for This Small Historic Town in Vermont

by Beth Copenhaver
on Mar 24
A historic church against a blue sky in Brandon, VT
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The Nostalgic Vermont Town Locals Hope Stays Off Tourists’ Radar

by Charlie Boyle
on Mar 16
A small town with red and white buildings is blanketed by what looks like undisturbed snow.
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The 5 Most Colorful Places You Can Find in Vermont

by Katie Lawrence
on Feb 22
Autumn landscape with a red barn and farmhouse beside a pond, surrounded by vibrant fall foliage and rolling Vermont hills under a bright blue sky.

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Not a Skier? This Vermont Snow Tubing Spot Is Just as Much Fun

Don’t ski? You can still enjoy the slopes at Stratton Mountain snow tubing park.

by Kim Falchek
on Jan 16
A happy woman in an orange coat sits in a red snow tube at the Coca-Cola Tubing Park at Stratton Mountain Resort in Stratton Mountain, Vermont.
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Small Towns

The Small Town in Vermont That Feels Like It’s Straight Out Of ‘Wednesday’

Tucked in Vermont, this small town oozes spooky charm. It’s the kind of place you’d expect to see Wednesday Addams strolling by.

by Jacki Mick
on Sep 29
The top half of a bright red mill building with a dark roof against a stark white sky and green trees.
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Escape to These Charming Mountain Towns in Vermont Before Fall Ends

Vermont’s Green Mountains are full of picturesque towns that shine in the fall. These seven mountain towns in Vermont offer scenic drives, cozy cafés, and the perfect autumn charm.

by Jasmine Vieau
on Sep 20
A white church steeple and a stream in Stowe, Vermont, surrounded by trees with colorful fall foliage.
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Vermont’s Smallest City Looks Like a French Village and Almost Nobody Has Heard of It

Step into Vergennes, where riverside views, cozy cafés, and small-town charm make every stroll feel like a getaway to a European village.

by Jasmine Vieau
on Jul 2
the waterfalls of vergennes, vermont along the river
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I Missed My Reservation for the Washington Monument and Found Something Better in Vermont

Can't make it to the nation's capital this year? The Bennington Battle Monument in Vermont is the perfect dupe for the Washington Monument.

by Kim Falchek
on Jul 12
The Bennington Battle Monument surrounded by autumn trees in Bennington, Vermont.
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Road Trips

This Vermont Welcome Center Is Worth a Stop Just for the Views

Planning a road trip to Vermont? Be sure to stop and check out the incredible views at the Sharon Visitor's Center.

by Kim Falchek
on Apr 4
Six colorful Adirondack chairs sit in a line overlooking the mountains at the Sharon Welcome Center in Sharon, Vermont.
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Experience Vermont’s Best Waterfalls and Swimming Holes on This Perfect Summer Road Trip

Hike to gorgeous waterfalls and splash around in natural pools on this classic summertime road trip through Vermont.

by Beth Copenhaver
on May 7
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This Underrated Scenic Drive in Vermont Is the Perfect Dupe for the Blue Ridge Parkway

Experience Vermont Route 100, a 216-mile drive with classic New England scenery, small towns, and unforgettable roadside stops.

by Jasmine Vieau
on Apr 4
Autumn foliage in Vermont's Green Mountains with valley fog along Route 100.
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The Small Town in Vermont That Comes Alive During the Winter Season

Killington, Vermont offers a variety of winter activities including skiing, snowboarding, and scenic hikes.

by Marla Stein
on Dec 3
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The Up-and-Coming City in Vermont That’s Perfectly Sized

Middlebury, Vermont is best known as a college town, but it's also home to plenty of natural beauty, delicious restaurants, delightful shops, and so much more. It's definitely worth a visit!

by Lisa Sammons
on Nov 19
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