1. Green Mountain National Forest: This expansive national forest offers various outdoor adventures such as hiking, camping, fishing, and wildlife viewing, among other recreational activities.
2. Ben & Jerry's Factory: Visit this iconic ice cream factory and indulge in a delicious sweet treat. You can also learn about the company's history and mission during a guided tour.
3. Stowe Mountain Resort: Stowe offers year-round activities, including skiing, snowboarding, hiking, and scenic chairlift rides during winter, while summer offers mountain biking, hiking, and various events.
4. Vermont Teddy Bear Factory: Here, you can observe teddy bear makers in action and design and create your own personalized teddy bear.
5. Lake Champlain: Take a ferry ride on Lake Champlain, explore its scenic islands like Grand Isle, or participate in water sports like boating, kayaking, and fishing.
6. Shelburne Museum: This vast open-air museum features over 100 buildings and galleries that showcase art, antiques, and American history exhibits.
7. The Old Constitution House: Visit the oldest state capitol building in the country, located in the town of Windsor, and learn about Vermont's history.
8. Billings Farm & Museum: Experience life on a traditional 1890s dairy farm, learn about agricultural history, and try farm-made dairy products.
9. Woodstock Village: This charming village offers scenic landscapes, covered bridges, quaint shops, and restaurants.
10. Craftsbury Outdoor Center: Engage in outdoor activities such as cross-country skiing, snowshoeing, mountain biking, and paddling, depending on the season.
11. The Vermont Country Store: Browse traditional products in this old-fashioned general store located in Weston.
12. Sugarbush Farm: Discover how maple syrup is made, sample different maple syrups, and treat yourself to a slice of maple creemee in Woodstock.
13. Rock of Ages State Park: Explore the world of quarrying and granite production, and take in scenic vistas of the surrounding landscape.
14. Ethan Allen Homestead: Visit the homestead of Ethan Allen, a famous Revolutionary War hero in Burlington, to learn about his life and the history of Vermont.
15. Killington Resort: Another popular ski destination with activities for all seasons, including hiking, mountain biking, and golf in the summer.
Remember to check local travel advisories for Vermont and any specific locations you're visiting to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience.
