Vermont
Highlights with Adirondacks in Background
Old Job Camping
Harmon Hill
Harmon Hill is a popular hike outside of Bennington along the Long Trail / Appalachian Trail to an overlook above Bennington.
Vermont Covered Bridges
While as noted that New York State has a few remaining covered bridges, take a look at the many you can find driving around Vermont.
Vergennes, Vermont
Vergennes, Vermont, is a charming and historic city nestled in the western part of the state. Known as the "Little City," it holds the distinction of being Vermont's oldest and smallest incorporated city. With a population of around 2,500 residents, Vergennes exudes a cozy, small-town atmosphere that captivates visitors and locals alike.
Situated along the scenic Otter Creek and surrounded by the stunning Green Mountains, Vergennes offers breathtaking natural beauty year-round. Its picturesque downtown area boasts well-preserved 19th-century architecture, making it a delightful destination for history enthusiasts and architecture buffs. Visitors can explore the city's rich heritage by strolling along its quaint streets, where they'll discover unique shops, local restaurants, and friendly community gatherings.
Vergennes also holds the title of being the state's first official "green city," demonstrating a commitment to sustainability and eco-friendly practices. This environmentally conscious ethos is reflected in the city's efforts to preserve its natural surroundings and promote a healthy, outdoor lifestyle.