Things to do in Vermont
9 places worth stopping for and 2 places to stay on a road trip through Vermont.
See and do
- Scenic drive
Scenic drive · Stowe
Smugglers' Notch
Narrow mountain pass between huge boulders and cliff walls.
- Lake
Lake · WestmoreHidden gem
Lake Willoughby
A deep glacial lake squeezed between two cliffs in the Northeast Kingdom, with a public beach.
- Garden
Garden · ShelburneHidden gem
Shelburne Farms
Working farm and 1,400-acre estate on Lake Champlain with walking trails.
- Viewpoint
Viewpoint · Quechee
Quechee Gorge
Vermont's deepest gorge, viewed from a highway bridge and trail.
- Waterfall
Waterfall · HancockHidden gem
Texas Falls
A series of small falls and potholes in a mossy gorge beside Route 125, with a short walk.
- Roadside oddity
Roadside oddity · Waterbury
Ben & Jerry's Factory Tour
A factory tour with free samples and a flavour graveyard.
- History
History · Manchester
Hildene, the Lincoln Family Home
Robert Todd Lincoln's Georgian Revival summer home, set in gardens with views across the Battenkill valley.
- Roadside oddity
Roadside oddity · GranitevilleHidden gem
Rock of Ages Quarry
A giant working granite quarry in Barre, viewable from an overlook and with a small visitor centre.
- History
History · Bennington
Bennington Battle Monument
A 306-foot stone obelisk you can ride to the top for views across three states.
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