The Nestled Inn
is
set in the center of the quaint town of Bethel Vermont. There
are many different activities close by. Skiing (Killington &
Pico within 20 miles, Sugarbush within 25 miles); sleigh and
trail riding (Woodstock within 20 miles); hiking; White River
fishing; alpine sliding (Pico Mountain); antiquing; covered
bridges; golfing; Green Mountain National forest; great
restaurants.
Outdoor enthusiasts will love the backcountry vistas along the
Appalachian and Catamount trails. The occasional moose sighting
makes the trail hike a worthwhile experience.
For the less
endeavorous, Silver Lake offers a serene setting to laze the day
away, catch a breath-taking sunset or to catch a legendary
Grandpa fish!
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Marsh-Billings-Rockefeller NHP
Vermont's first national park interprets the history of
conservation through interpretive programs and Visitor
Center with exhibits. Extensive art collection in
mansion includes Hudson River School artists and the
forest has historic carriage roads & trails. Open May
27-Oct. 31 for tours, 10am-5pm.
54 Elm St.
Woodstock VT, 05091
802-457-3368
http://www.nps.gov/mabi
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New England Maple Museum
Complete story of maple sugaring,sap to syrup. Watch the
boiling process, audio exhibits and theater. Food and
syrup tasting counter. Food and Wine magazines “Top 10
Food Museums”; Yankee Magazines “Editors Choice”: Museum
store specializing in maple products, VT foods and
gifts. Open daily mid-March-December.
U.S. 7
Rutland VT, 05701
802-483-9414
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Neighborly
Farms of Vermont
Visit Neighborly Farms makers of tasty, organic cheese.
Located in Central Vermont’s beautiful rolling hills
making cheese the old-fashioned way at our family farm.
See how ten healthy, organic cheeses including raw milk
cheddar and feta are made. Learn how a natural, organic
farm is operated. Sample our cheese and other Vermont
products at our farm store. Visit the barn & pet a calf,
goat or sheep. Open May-Oct. Monday-Sat. 9-5. Call for
Nov-April schedule. Call for cheese making times.
1362 Curtis Rd.
Randolph Center VT, 05061
802-728-4700
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Ben & Jerry's
Factory Tour
Come check out our ice cream factory! Our 30-minute
guided tours are educational, fun & a great activity
for the whole family. Tour includes a mooo-vie, a
bird’s eye view of the production room and a sample
of the day! After the tour visit our gift shop &
full service scoop shop. Groups of 10 or more call
802-882-1240 x2285 for reservations.
Tour Info Hotline 866-BJTOURS
Hours 10AM-6PM (last tour leaves at 5PM) extended
hours summer & fall. No production weekends, winter
holidays, company celebration days-schedule subject
to change w/o advanced warning.
Exit 10 off of I-89; Factory on left 1 mile North on
Rt 100
1281 Waterbury-Stowe Rd
Route 100
Waterbury VT, 05676
p802-882-1240
1-866-BJ-TOURS
f802-882-1249
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Porter Music Box brings
the splendor of antiquity and the music loved by
generations to your home or business in one exquisite
piece. Fashioned after the heirlooms of Victorian Europe
and America, Porters are world renowned for blending the
grace and elegance of fine furnishing with the moving
tone and depth of superior musical instruments.
U.S. Route 66
PO Box 424
Randolph VT 05060
(802) 728-9694
(800) 635-1938
FAX (802) 728-9699
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VINS Nature
Center
New:Tree Houses: Look Who's
Living in the Trees, Small Wonders (insect photo
exhibit) and Rehab in Action (take a look behind the
scenes at our avian rehabilitation team in action). See
magnificent live raptors such as owls, eagles, hawks and
falcons and enjoy bird-on-glove and flight programs.
There’s no better way to see Bald and Golden Eagles,
Snowy Owls, Peregrine Falcons, Red-tailed Hawks and 20
additional species. Enjoy a variety of fun and
educational programs, nature trails leading to the
Ottauquechee River and the Quechee Gorge, and our Nature
Store filled with unique nature-oriented gifts, books,
and educational items. Fun for the whole family. Open
year-round. Rte. 4, Quechee. Please check our website
for program details and special events!
Rte. 4, just 1/4 mile west of Quechee Gorge
Quechee VT, 05059
802-359-5000
802-359-5001
info@vinsweb.org
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Simon Pearce
Watch traditional teams of glassblowers and potters
create our line of original designs from start to
finish, all from a special cat-walk above the workshop
floor. Facility on the banks of Connecticut River
includes glassblowing and pottery workshops, a retail
store, easy parking, free admission. Handicap
accessible. Exit 9 off I-91, 1 mile south on Rte. 5.
Open daily 9-5.
Rte. 5 North
Windsor VT, 05089
802.674.6280
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Rock of Ages
Granite Quarries
Spectacular narrated tours of world’s largest active
granite quarry! Watch quarriers cut rock! See titan
cranes capable of lifting 250 tons! Our Cut-In-Stone
Center is a "blast". Learn how to sandblast! Create a
souvenir as you make a fun memory. Visitors Center
features video, exhibits, granite gifts and jewelry. See
hand sculpting of statuary at our manufacturing
facility. Visit our website for dates and hours of
operation.
558 Graniteville Rd
Graniteville VT, 05654
802-476-3119
866-748-6877
visitor@barre.rockofages.com
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Quechee Gorge
"VERMONT'S LITTLE GRAND CANYON" Beautiful vistas 162
feet above the Ottauquechee River. Hiking & walking
trails along the mile long chasm. Shopping in our Gorge
Gift Shop. Picnic overlooking waterfalls. Quechee Gorge
Quality Inn & Black Angus Café await you at Quechee
Gorge! Exit 1, off I-89 3 miles west on Rte. 4.
Rte. 4.
Quechee VT, 05059
802-295-7600
www.quecheegorgegifts.com |
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Lake Champlain
Shoreline Cruises aboard the Spirit of Ethan Allen III
Escape to the lake on Burlington’s floating
restaurant and cruise ship. Daily narrated Scenic
Cruises, Lunch, Brunch, and Sunset Cruises. Captain's
Dinner Cruises, Murder Mystery, Lobster, Rum, Rasta and
Reggae and Big Band Cruises. On-board galley and
Executive Chef. Search for Champ, the Lake Monster.
Three decks, 2 heated and air-conditioned. May -
October. Departs from the Burlington Boathouse, College
St, Burlington.
348 Flynn Ave.
Burlington VT, 05401
802-862-8300
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Chandler Center
for the Arts is a community-based arts organization in
Randolph, Vermont, serving Central Vermont and the Upper
Valley region with a year-round series of performances,
art exhibits, and educational opportunities in historic
Chandler Music Hall and gallery
Chandler Center for the Arts
71-73 Main Street
Randolph, VT 05060
http://www.chandler-arts.org
Box Office Phone: 802-728-6464
Office Phone: 802-728-9878
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