Northeast · VT
Vermont
The Green Mountain State
Capital
Montpelier
Best Time to Visit
June-October
01 Must-See Spots
Stowe
a picturesque ski town with covered bridges and mountain scenery
Ben & Jerry's Factory in Waterbury
take the factory tour and visit the Flavor Graveyard
Woodstock
one of the prettiest small towns in America with a covered bridge and Billings Farm
Green Mountain National Forest
hiking, camping, and the Long Trail (America's oldest long-distance trail)
02 Hidden Gems
Stowe Pinnacle Trail
a moderate hike with panoramic views of the Green Mountains
Quechee Gorge
Vermont's Little Grand Canyon, 165 feet deep
Rock of Ages granite quarry in Barre
the world's largest deep-hole granite quarry
Kingdom Trails in East Burke
one of the best mountain biking trail networks in the world
03 National Parks & Sites
04 Insider Tips
Fall foliage in Vermont peaks late September to mid-October — Route 100 is the classic drive
Vermont has more covered bridges per square mile than any other state
Visit a sugarhouse during maple season (March-April) to see syrup being made and taste it fresh
Vermont's smallest state capital (Montpelier) has no McDonald's or chain fast food