Where to Stay
Staying at the Killington Grand Resort Hotel in Vermont
You don't have to ski to love Killington. Here's my experience staying at the Killington Grand, from the mountain views to the heated outdoor pool.
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Erin McCormick
Guides by Erin McCormick
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Experiences
Vermont Salt Caves: A Unique Way to Relax and Unplug
What happens inside a Vermont salt cave? I share my experience at Purple Sage, what to expect during a session, and where to find salt therapy in Vermont.
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Shopping
My Favorite Garden Centers in Vermont for Flowers, Plants & More
I could spend hours wandering through Vermont’s garden centers, browsing aisle after aisle of colorful flowers, without a care in the world. In fact, it’s one…
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Best Vermont Restaurants for a Special Occasion Meal
Looking for somewhere special to celebrate in Vermont? From dinner overlooking Lake Champlain at Shelburne Farms to intimate dining at The Pitcher Inn, Edson Hill and Jessica's at Swift House Inn, these are some of my favorite restaurants for anniversaries, birthdays and memorable evenings together.
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Experiences
The Best Scenic Fall Drives in Vermont for Leaf Peeping
Some of Vermont's best fall foliage experiences happen along the way. Here are my favorite scenic drives, roadside stops, and local tips.
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Experiences
The Ultimate Vermont Fall Bucket List: 10 Experiences Worth Having
At the first sign of leaves changing color in Vermont, I can’t help but get a little giddy. I love our long, warm summer days and…
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Experiences
Mother’s Day in Vermont: Things to Do With Mom Beyond Brunch
Growing up, Mother's Day meant frilly dresses and long waits for brunch. These days, we've traded that tradition for an annual girls' weekend filled with new experiences, great meals and time together. From Hildene and Shelburne Museum to pottery classes, spa days and Mother's Day brunch, here are some of my favorite ways to celebrate Mom in Vermont.
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Made in Vermont
Made-in-Vermont Mother’s Day Gifts: Local Favorites, Thoughtful Finds & Experiences for Mom
Looking for a thoughtful Mother's Day gift? From handblown glass at Simon Pearce and jewelry from Elli Parr to Vermont skincare, seasonal flower subscriptions and pottery workshops, here are some of my favorite ways to celebrate Mom while supporting Vermont businesses.
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Experiences
5 of the Best Things to Do in Vermont This Spring
Spring in Vermont brings maple syrup, baby farm animals, blooming gardens, and outdoor adventures. Here are five of my favorite seasonal activities.
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Experiences
The Best Vermont Cheese: My Favorite Cheesemakers & Where to Buy Their Cheese
From Jasper Hill's aging caves to Shelburne Farms' farmhouse cheddar and Blue Ledge Farm's Lake's Edge, Vermont produces some of my favorite cheeses anywhere. Here's my guide to the cheesemakers I love, where to shop for Vermont cheese and the ten varieties I keep coming back to.
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