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Upper Valley
Follow the Connecticut River Through Vermont's Upper Valley, Where Historic Towns, Local Food, Cultural Attractions and Scenic Landscapes Come Together.
From Woodstock and Quechee to Norwich and White River Junction, Vermont’s Upper Valley offers charming towns, local dining, arts and outdoor adventures.
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Quechee Balloon Festival
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Guides to Upper Valley
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Events
When the Sky Fills With Color: Vermont’s Quechee Balloon Festival
Watch colorful hot air balloons rise above Vermont's Upper Valley at the Quechee Balloon Festival, a beloved Father's Day weekend tradition.
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The Unexpected Mountain View Hiding in Vermont’s Upper Valley
Look east from Newbury and Bradford on a clear day to spot New Hampshire's Presidential Range rising beyond the Connecticut River Valley.
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Visit Strafford, Vermont: The Small Town Behind Noah Kahan’s Music
Noah Kahan's music has introduced millions to the feeling of growing up in rural Vermont. Visit Strafford and you'll begin to understand the landscape, community and small-town details behind the songs.
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What Is Noah Kahan’s Hometown of Strafford, Vermont Like?
Dirt roads, farms, quiet brooks and neighborly waves define Strafford, the tiny Vermont hometown that helped shape Noah Kahan's music.
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Experiences
Visit King Arthur Baking Company in Norwich, Vermont
From cinnamon rolls to maple-pecan sticky buns, my visit to King Arthur Baking Company in Norwich proves you don't have to be a baker to enjoy it.
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