28 Hidden Gems in Vermont

Wilson Castle Rutland

One of the smallest states in the USA, the sixth-smallest to be precise, New England’s Vermont is also the country’s second least-populous state. Having fewer people does have its benefits, though, and Vermont has been ranked as the safest state in the entire country. Vermont shares land borders with Massachusetts, New York, and New Hampshire, …

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15 Amazing Waterfalls in Vermont

Thundering Brook Falls

Famous for its maple syrup, harsh winters, and unparalleled natural beauty, Vermont is a popular destination for Americans looking to escape their chaotic and stressful lives in east coast cities like Boston, New York and Philadelphia. As a child, my family vacationed in Vermont many times, making the long drive up from Maryland. We always …

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15 Best Lakes in Vermont

Harvey Lake

The New England state of Vermont is located in the northeast corner of the USA and happens to be the sixth smallest of all states. It is also one of the safest and most tranquil states in the entire country, with the Green Mountains making up for a large portion of its terrain. Vermont is …

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15 Best Romantic (Weekend) Getaways in Vermont

The Pitcher Inn

Vermont is a city in the New England region of the US, and despite its position, it is the second least populous state in the US, making it a great state to escape to for some camping in the summer or skiing in the winter. Vermont is comprised of several mountains, lakes and forest regions. …

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15 Best Places to Live in Vermont

Montpelier, Vermont

Tucked away on the east coast of the United States of America, nestled between New Hampshire and New York, lies peaceful and picturesque Vermont. Home to countless acres of mountains which attract families and backpackers alike every year to hit the slopes for skiing and snowboarding. If the snow isn’t what attracts you to Vermont, …

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15 Best Resorts in Vermont

Equinox Golf Resort and Spa

The fact that Vermont’s historical hero is Ethan Allen and the Green Mountain militia is indicative of the character of the state, from a number of perspectives, reflects the fiercely independent nature of Vermonters. This state declared war on Germany before any other states did. One of the New England states, and home to Senator Bernie …

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15 Best Things to Do in Vermont

Vermont Country Store

There are two sides to Vermont.  On one hand you have activity and energy in places like Burlington, Brattleboro, or one of the many ski resorts in the state.  On the other you have the peace and reflection of small family farms, forests of maple trees, and endless ways to lose yourself.  It is this …

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15 Best Small Towns to Visit in Vermont

Brattleboro, Vermont

New England has a reputation for natural beauty, and Vermont stands out as exceptionally stunning.  There is a picturesque charm about Vermont that is difficult to resist.  Chock full of small towns, they generally have a village centre, a Main Street, historic architecture, unique boutiques and businesses, and a sense of community that defines its …

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15 Best Swimming Holes in Vermont

Bristol Falls (Bartlett Falls)

The northeastern state of Vermont is known for maple syrup, but it’s more likely the wide open spaces that will attract you to visit. A state for all seasons, go to play in the snow in the winter or relish the great outdoors in summer. Vermont is one of the least populous states, so if …

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