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Vermont Historical Society Museum
Multimedia exhibits & a gift store. Museum featuring an acclaimed multimedia exhibit on Vermont's history, along with a gift shop.
Vermont State House
Gold-domed capitol & historic art. Restored Greek Revival state capitol with a historic art collection, offering free guided tours.
Hubbard Park
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North Branch River Park
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Morse Farm Maple Sugarworks
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Twin City Family Fun Center
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Madsonian Museum of Industrial Design
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Groton State Forest
Vast area encompassing 7 state parks. Extensive, protected nature preserve, home to 7 state parks, a nature center & several lakes.
Sterling Gorge Falls
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Birds of Vermont Museum
Bird carvings & a vast nature preserve. Surrounded by a 100-acre sanctuary, this museum showcases over 500 carvings of local bird species.
ArborTrek Canopy Adventures
Zip line tours & treetop obstacle course. Family-friendly forest amusement park with zip line tours & a treetop obstacle course.
Great Vermont Corn Maze
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St. Johnsbury History & Heritage Center
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Fairbanks Museum & Planetarium
Museum with science & space exhibits. Natural history museum with over 30,000 specimens, artifacts & photographs, plus a planetarium.
Vermontasaurus
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Reverence (Whales Tails)
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Overlook Park
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Kidstructive Fun
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Shelburne Museum
Vast collection of folk & decorative art. 100,000+ American folk & decorative art items are housed in this museum's many historic buildings.
Centennial Woods Natural Area
Sprawling area with marked trails. 65-acre nature preserve with forests & streams, plus hiking trails & rustic boardwalks.
Shelburne Farms
Quaint farm, inn & educational programs. Charming working farm & non-profit with produce, farm-to-table products & educational workshops.
Oakledge Park
Lakefront park with a beach & playground. Located on Lake Champlain, this park has a rocky swimming beach, sports facilities & a playground.
The Dome
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Intervale Center
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The (mini) Burlington Museum of Natural History
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ECHO, Leahy Center for Lake Champlain
Hands-on learning about Lake Champlain. Kid-focused museum with 70+ species of animals, interactive exhibits about lake ecology & a cafe.
Battery Park
Public park with panoramic lake views. Historic park featuring a playground, summer concerts, ice-skating & views of Lake Champlain.
Waterfront Park
Lakeside park with water activities. Community park on the lake featuring a boardwalk, sailing lessons & kayak & canoe rentals.
Sea Caves at Arthur Park
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Ethan Allen Homestead Museum and Historic Site
Museum dedicated to a local folk hero. Historical exhibits & guided tours of the home of one of Vermont's founders, Ethan Allen.
Ethan Allen Tower
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Leddy Park
Forested park with sports facilities. Park featuring forested areas, athletic fields, lighted tennis courts & an indoor ice facility.
Leddy Beach
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Montshire Museum of Science
Hands-on exhibits on the natural world. Modern complex with interactive exhibits, an aquarium & an outdoor science park & nature trails.
Cold Hollow Sculpture Park
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Billings Farm & Museum
Hands-on farming demos & exhibits. Working farm & museum dedicated to scientific-farming history, with interactive exhibits & demos.
Main Street Museum
Offbeat curiosities in an old firehouse. Funky exhibits of art, taxidermy, cultural relics & quirky collectibles in a vintage firehouse.
Taylor Park
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Plant Number 1 Historic Park
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Eshqua Bog Natural Area
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Missisquoi Valley Rail Trail
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Kill Kare State Park
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St Albans Bay Town Park
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Enfield Shaker Museum
Historic Shaker community site. Historic Shaker community site with buildings such as the Great Stone Dwelling & gardens to tour.
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