Vermont is absolutely like a giant picture. Entire Vermont is filled with scenic landscapes everywhere. So it is one of the prettiest states in the United States. Vermont is gorgeous when leaves turn into vibrant colors in fall. Winter in Vermont is absolutely adventurous. With so many skiing and snow activities, including, cycling, camping, and hiking. If you are planning to visit Vermont, here are the 10 best places to brighten up your beautiful vacation.
10. Woodstock
The picture-postcard Woodstock is one of the prettiest and calming small towns in the United States. This amazing sleepy village offers you a walking path over a picturesque red-covered bridge, crisp air, sugar maple farm, gorgeous hiking trails of surrounding mountains across the most stunning landscapes.
9. Quechee Gorge
The Quechee Gorge is renowned as Vermont’s Grand Canyon. It has a depth of 165 feet, making it the deepest gore in the state of Green Mountain. It took almost 13,000 years to create. At the bottom of the gorge, the Ottauqechee River offers spectacular whitewater rafting opportunities.
8. Manchester
Manchester is a historic town and a very famous tourist destination due to its shopping malls and outlets. Beautiful Manchester lies between the Taconic range and Green Mountain.
7. Montpelier
In the evenings, Montpelier is the least populous state capital in the United States. However, with the people those come to work in Montpelier, its daytime population triples every day. The statehouse, maple syrup factory, revolutionary war hero status, and Ethan Allen statue are all worth seeing.
6. Shelburne
Shelburne is located just seven miles south of Burlington, on a Lake Champlain. Several Vineyards and Vermont’s teddy bear Co. are the most visited tourist attractions in this beautiful area. Your kids will be surprised after seeing these cute and cuddly teddy bears.
5. Killington Resort
Killington Resort is located on the slope of the second highest mountain in Vermont. It is the largest vertical drop in New England. So the area is known as “The Best of the East”. The area is popular as the largest ski area in the eastern United States and it offers 155 ski trails across the six mountains.
4. Grafton
The beautiful Grafton is originally known as Thomlinson. This charming town is considered one of the prettiest towns in New England. Its historical houses and buildings explore the grandeur of the history of Grafton, especially the iconic white church.
3. Champlain Islands
Champlain Islands is located on Lake Champlain that marks the boundaries of Vermont and New York. The place is considered one of the excellent places to visit in Vermont. The island is so popular due to the most scenic drives in Vermont, summer camping, scenic cycle trails, and ice fishing.
2. Stowe
Stowe is a busy spot all year-’round. There are so many skiing spots, hiking trails, mountain bike trails, and winter sports spots. And also you can have year-round festive fun, especially in winter.
- Burlington
Burlington is situated on Lake Champlain’s shores. As a result, you can participate in a variety of water sports. If you’re an ice cream fan, you’ll find your favorite flavors here. The church street marketplace in Burlington offers plenty of festive fun throughout the year, and the farmers’ markets in Vermont are the most well-known market location.
