Grafton is a small town in southern Vermont that’s tucked between the stunning mountains that make the state so special. With a population of under 1,000 residents, there’s plenty to do and learn when you visit this quaint town in the Green Mountain State.

Grafton is so much more than a quintessential New England town. Founded in 1754, Grafton is home to a public library, an inn that’s considered one of the oldest in the country, the infamous Grafton Village Cheese Shop, restaurants, and access to scenic views of the mountains. Read on to learn more about what you can do when you stop by this historic mountain town in southern Vermont during the fall.

Part of what makes Grafton so special is the McWilliam Bridge, a covered bridge that goes over the South Branch Saxtons River.
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The library in Grafton is another historical gem in this small Vermont mountain town.
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If you happen to stumble upon Grafton during a holiday, make sure to head to the town square so that you can take part in the festivities.
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As you explore the area in the fall (or any time of year) have your camera on hand so you can take stunning shots of nature with the mountains in the background.
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Since nothing says Vermont like cheese, make sure you stop at the Grafton Village Cheese Co. to taste what the fuss is all about. During the fall, you'll be able to try some seasonal favorites too.
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Make sure to check out the architecture at the historic Butterfield House in town.
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The views in this small town in Vermont are equally magical in the winter too.
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To learn more about other historic and photogenic towns in Vermont that are nice to visit in the fall (or any time of year), take a look at why these 17 perfectly picturesque small towns in Vermont are so delightful.

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