By Tara Schatz, Back Road Ramblers. Southern Vermont’s hot, steamy summers often require a mid-afternoon dip, and the local rivers and streams are ideal for cooling off in. If you’re seeking relief from the heat or a spot to while away the…
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By Ahmad Yassir and Chris Mays, Vermont Country Magazine. If a Vermont fall foliage road trip is on your bucket list, you are in good company. Thousands of visitors come to Vermont every fall to witness nature’s majestic transition from summer to…
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By Ahmad Yassir, Vermont Country Magazine. Picture a crisp Vermont autumn afternoon: golden leaves swirl outside, while inside, the air is thick with the irresistible aroma of rich cocoa. At the Chocolatorium in East Arlington, you don’t just buy chocolate, you step…
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Built in the late 1700s as a stagecoach rest stop and tavern, Franklyn Farm Inn in Chester, Vermont, continues to charm visitors with its historic ambiance and idyllic countryside setting. This picturesque inn offers a unique glimpse into Vermont’s past while providing…
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As autumn settles across Southern Vermont, The Reluctant Panther Inn & Restaurant in Manchester becomes a fall retreat that feels straight out of a storybook. Nestled in the heart of Manchester Village, this boutique inn boasts 20 luxuriously appointed rooms and suites…
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By Chris Mays, Vermont Country Magazine. The Inn at Mount Snow, off Route 100, offers beautiful views and easy access to the ski resort. “The property is located right at the foot of Mount Snow, overlooking Snow Lake,” said Julie Carani, inn…
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Enjoy Fall Foliage, Vermont History and Our Fall Festival Maple trees stand tall throughout the famed hills of Plymouth Notch, Vermont, where fall foliage traditionally reaches peak colors in the first week of October. Fall at the Calvin Coolidge State Historic Site…
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Saturday, October 18, 2025 | 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM | Downtown Bennington, VT By Ahmad Yassir, Vermont Country Magazine. When autumn sweeps across Vermont, Downtown Bennington wears the season like a crown. Golden foliage arching over historic brick sidewalks, the air…
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By Gabriel Schatz, Vermont Country correspondent. Located in South-Central Vermont’s Deerfield Valley, Wilmington is a small historic village close to much of Southern Vermont’s best outdoor recreation, including Harriman Reservoir and Mount Snow. Located where Routes 9 and 100 meet, it’s a…
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By Ahmad Yassir, Vermont Country Magazine. In an era when live entertainment venues across the country have struggled to regain their footing, Southern Vermont offers a quiet but powerful counterpoint. Here in the Shires and beyond, from Dorset to Bennington to Brattleboro,…
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By Bob Audette, Vermont Country Magazine. The high-vaulted trapezium of the New England Center for Circus Arts echoes with the voices of people who have traveled from all over the world to spend a week learning aerial fabric acrobatics or perfecting their…
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