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A Creative Southern Vermont Town Known for Its Thriving Arts Scene, Independent Shops, Eclectic Dining, Historic Downtown and Scenic Connecticut River Setting
Brattleboro, Vermont, is known for its creative spirit, independent shops, diverse dining, art galleries, vibrant downtown and scenic Connecticut River views.

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Southern Vermont
Look for the giant Bigfoot along Route 30 in Dummerston and you'll find a tiny roadside coffee stand serving maple lattes, espresso drinks and donut waffles from a former Vermont ski area.
6 min read
Vermont Winter
Watch elite ski jumpers soar over a Vermont hillside as cowbells ring below at Brattleboro's century-old Harris Hill competition.
7 min read
Southern Vermont
In tiny Newfane, Fat Crow has built the kind of loyal local following that keeps its small dining room busy. Come for wood-fired pizza, an enormous menu and a lively bar, but make a reservation first.
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Cafes
Part coffee roastery, part independent bookstore, Duchess Coffee brings creative drinks, thoughtful sourcing and community to Brattleboro.
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Casual Eats
This bright red Brattleboro deli sells mac and cheese by the ton, plus pulled pork, sandwiches and baked goods worth a Southern Vermont detour.
8 min read
Motels
A 1969 roadside motel in Newfane has been completely reimagined as Otherland, a 19-room Southern Vermont boutique hotel and motor lodge with mountain views, 40 acres, West River access and two private saunas.
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