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Fill Your Vermont Days with Outdoor Adventures, Hands-On Experiences, Local Favorites and Memorable Things to Do.
Find the best activities in Vermont, from outdoor adventures and seasonal outings to hands-on experiences, local attractions and fun things to do year-round.
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Bromley Mountain is home to Vermont's last operating Alpine Slide and North America's first triple-tracked slide. Stretching two-thirds of a mile down the mountain, this classic Southern Vermont attraction is one summer tradition worth experiencing again and again.
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Historic Landmarks
A granite race car and a couple beneath a stone blanket are just the beginning of a visit to Hope Cemetery in Barre, Vermont.
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Meet the animals and explore the historic house at Billings Farm, with seasonal reasons to return to Woodstock throughout the year.
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The general store and apothecary are my favorite Shelburne Museum stops, but leave time for the carriages and changing art exhibitions.
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Plan a family museum day in Vermont with hands-on science, farm animals and historic places that give kids plenty to explore.
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The Stowe Balloon Festival returned for its second year as a community event in 2026, bringing hot air balloon flights, tethered rides and family entertainment to Mayo Field. Here's what to know about the festival, including ticket prices, activities and why a hot air balloon ride remains one of my most memorable Father's Day gifts.
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A peaceful spa, luxurious treatments and a lovely outdoor courtyard with a hot tub make the Woodstock Inn's Spa one of my Vermont favorites.
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Get behind the pottery wheel at Farmhouse Pottery in Woodstock, Vermont, for a creative hands-on experience with friends, family or your partner.
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Creative cocktails, shareable small plates and hands-on mixology classes make Au Comptoir a standout destination in downtown Woodstock, Vermont.
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Dog Mountain in Vermont celebrates the bond between dogs and humans through a heartfelt chapel, whimsical artwork and 150 acres of open space.
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