Things To Do
Downtown Stowe
Stowe is nestled in Vermont's Green Mountains and has many indoor and outdoor activities for visitors. The downtown has many boutiques, restaurants, coffee shops, and breweries to enjoy.
Church Street Marketplace
If you are in Burlington for the day, don't miss a walk down Church Street or along the Burlington Bike Path on the edges of Lake Champlain. You will find many restaurants, shops, and beautiful views in the area.
Waterbury Reservoir
The Waterbury Reservoir is one of Vermont's State parks. At the State Park entrance in Waterbury, you can enjoy swimming, boat rentals, and walking trails.
Ben & Jerry’s
Come and visit the Ben and Jerry's factory, where Nick worked in the scoop shop for 4 years! Enjoy a factory tour, trip through the "flavor graveyard" and a scoop of your favorite ice cream at the Waterbury factory. Nick's favorite flavor: Netflix & Chill'd Alice's favorite flavor: Cherry Garcia
Cold Hollow Cider Mill
Enjoy Vermont apple products, locally-made gifts, and legendary cider donuts!
Hiking and Biking
Central Vermont is home to some of the state's best hiking and biking trails! If you are interested in longer summit hikes, consider Mount Mansfield in Stowe, Camel's Hump in Waterbury, or Mount Abraham in Lincoln. These are some of Nick and Alice's favorites! Shorter hikes include the Stowe Pinnacle or Moss Glen Falls in Stowe. There are also beautiful walking trails in the Little River State Park area. Bikes can be rented at many locations in Vermont. There are excellent trails at Trapp Family Lodge in Stowe, along the Stowe Recreation Path, or along the Colchester Causeway.
Breweries
Central Vermont has many local breweries explore! In Stowe, some good options include Von Trapp Brewery, Idletyme Brewing Company, or The Alchemist Brewery. In Waterbury, Alice's hometown, you can stop by Prohibition Pig or Freak Folk Bier. Over in Waitsfield, where Nick grew up, Lawson's Finest Liquids is a great option as well!
