We arrived in Brownington Vermont on 3 October expecting or at least hoping for some wonderful fall colors. As with so many plans, our day started with clouds turning to light rain as we drove up I-89. We were making … Continue reading →
Montgomery, Vermont, boasts six, possibly seven, covered bridges within a short distance, complemented by dining options and guidebooks detailing their history and locations.
Continue reading →The Shelburne Museum in Vermont is a diverse collection of American art, history, and artifacts spread over 45 acres and 39 buildings. It encompasses Americana from 18th and 19th-century paintings to furniture, textiles, and firearms. Key attractions include the Webb Gallery, Circus Building, Stagecoach Inn, Dentzel Carousel, and Ticonderoga steamboat. Open from May to October, it’s a prime destination for history and art enthusiasts.
Continue reading →Lisa and I were up in Northern Vermont looking around this past weekend and we found that the fall colors are still primarily in the…
Continue reading →I also NOW call Route 17… Vermont’s Second Twistiest Road The 1st twistiest road is of course Smuggler’s Notch (Route 108). We took Route 17 for the first time only a while back, during a real slowdown in the fall … Continue reading →
The Willard Twin Covered Bridges in North Hartford, Vermont are a real pair of bridges. Located just a short drive from the “bustling metropolis” of White River Junction, these charming little bridges are the perfect covered bridges to explore. These … Continue reading →
One such covered bridge can be found in the town of Waitsfield Vermont, located in the north-central part of the state (South of Waterbury Vt). This bridge is known by several names. The most popular is the Village Covered Bridge … Continue reading →
So, you’ve done Smuggler’s Notch and want to go find another scenic drive. You might say What hidden scenic drive? Vermont’s Routes 14, 15, 5, and 5A are ALL WELL KNOWN. But it’s “HOW” you connect them all together that … Continue reading →
Here are ten places to explore this fall that are off the beaten Path. Lisa and I created a list of things that are not the big popular stops like Smugglers Notch or the Kancamagus Hwy that people flock to. … Continue reading →
Somewhere between Pomfret and Barnard, you will find Vermont’s Maple Grove Farm. It is nestled between the scenic Vermont hills of Pomfret, Sharon, and Barnard. According to Google, it belongs in S. Royalton. Depending on when you arrive, you may … Continue reading →