To find specific places, events, activities, etc. select from the menu
on the left. To find all these for a specific region of Vermont, select
from the menu to the right.
It's fleeting, filled with a variety of fast-changing weather, and
fantastic. Many tout the fall, or winter, as being the iconic season
for Vermont, but it's hard to beat a lazy paddle on a slow-moving stream
or long hike on a densely-wooded trail.
The following sections offer a great many ways to enjoy summer in Vermont.
Antiquing
- As the 14th state to enter the union, Vermont has had a lot of time
to fill its collective attic with all manor of antiquity. As such,
antique shops thrive in every part of the state.
Biking
- When it comes to really getting a feel for Vermont, viewing it by
bike is tough to beat. Whether you're a seasoned bicyclist, or just
are looking for a way to get closer to the Vermont land and people
while getting a little exercise at the same time, setting out in any
part of the state on two wheels is sure to provide you with a rewarding
and memorable experience.
Camping
- There's no better way to experience Vermont's rivers, lakes, mountains,
fields and forests than by pitching a tent or parking your RV. There
are over 100 camping areas to choose from in the state, and the following
resources can not only help you find the one that is perfect for you,
but also help you better prepare for your camping experience.
Fishing
- From fishing vacation packages and fly fishing schools, to general
information on the best places to drop a fly or bob a cork, Vermont
offers a lot to the perspective angler.
Golfing
- Find golf courses and other golfing resources throughout the state.
Hiking &
Backpacking - Vermont offers a wealth of hiking and backpacking
opportunities year-round for those looking for a serious back-to-nature
experience.
Hot
Air Ballooning - Whether you prefer to do the watching or soar
over the people doing the watching, hot air balloons hold a magical
fascination for many, and you really haven't lived until you've either
seen foliage from the quiet heights afforded by a balloon, or seen
the shadow of a balloong float over fall's red, yellow and orange
carpet.
Kayaking
& Canoeing - For a small state, Vermont has a wealth of opportunities
for canoeists and kayers of all skill levels. Whether you're running
whitewater on the Lamoille or paddling amongst loons on Zack Woods
Pond, Vermont's many miles of waterways and numerous lakes and ponds
are set against one of the most scenic backdrops you can hope to find.
Visit our Vermont Papers page to access
RSS feeds from newspapers throughout the state of Vermont. These load
a little slow (one reason we moved them from the front page).