The Ultimate And Definitive Bucket List For Everyone In Vermont
With so many things to see and experience in the beautiful state of Vermont, there are countless adventures to be had. Take some time to explore what the Green Mountain State has to offer, and create memories that will last a lifetime with this ultimate bucket list for Vermont. From simple things such as eating pancakes at the Blue Benn Diner, to wild adventures such as mountain climbing, to attending the Tunbridge World’s Fair, here are some things you’re definitely going to want to do.
Fresh food, local farmers and more are what you'll find at Vermont farmers markets.
Shelburne Museum in Shelburn is one of North America’s finest, most diverse and unconventional museums of art, design and Americana.
This monument commemorates "The Battle of Bennington" which took place in 1777, in Walloomsac, New York, about 10 miles from Bennington.
(Note: as of September 6th, 2020, Haskell Library is temporarily closed to the public). Located on the Derby line, this building was purposely built on the US/Canadian border.
Arguably the most scenic drive in New England, the Route 100 By-way is one road you won't want to miss.
(Note: as of September 6th, 2020, Blue Benn Diner is permanently closed). Actually, try EVERYTHING at the Blue Benn Diner in Bennington. And whatever you get, add their famous syrup.
Mt. Mansfield is Vermont's highest peak - challenge your muscles and stamina by hiking to the top, or take the auto toll road that brings you to the top.
Vermont has over 100 covered bridges, but for the most bang for your buck, check out Bennington, which has five covered bridges, all within a short drive of each other.
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The Tunbridge World’s Fair has run continuously since 1867 (except in 1918, due to the great flu epidemic, and during World War II). Always 10 days after Labor Day, The 145th fair dates are September 15,16,17,18, 2016.
There is simply no place in the world like it. See for yourself!
You'll never find a tour sweeter than this!
Be sure to wash it down with their delicious cider, too.
There's no better way to cool down on a hot summer day than a delicious creemee.
A picturesque working farm in the charming town of Woodstock.
A sign at the beginning of the trail says "Robert Frost lived and worked within a mile of here. The fields and forests were inspirations for poems and mentioned in many. A leisurely half hour walk will acquaint you with Frost Country and some of his works that are located in appropriate settings. To enjoy this trail, please take your time and leave nothing but footprints."
(Note: as of September 6th, 2020, the Cabot Creamery is temporarily closed to the public). You'll love the free samples!
Whether you have a destination or simply want to go for the ride, you'll love the views from the ferry.
An amazing quarry to visit or tour, and be sure to stop by the Hope Cemetery after to check out the amazing monuments made from the stone in the quarry.
The Calvin Coolidge State Historic Site in Plymouth is both charming and historical.
With places to pick apples and berries all over Vermont, finding a place shouldn't be difficult... the hard part is choosing which one to visit!
The Dorset Union Store has been operating for over 200 years. If they don't have it, you probably don't need it.
How many have you done? What else do you recommend?
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