Things To Do
Ben & Jerry’s
30-minute factory tours - be sure to book in advance! Comes with a GENEROUS ice cream sample
Church Street and Burlington
A fun pedestrian street in Burlington with plenty of shops, restaurants and more to check out. From here there's a number of options Burlington has to offer within walking or a short drive, including breweries, lakefront views and walks, museums and the Burlington Farmers Market on Saturdays!
Shelburne Museum and Shelburne Farms
An amazing indoor/outdoor museum featuring everything from paintings and textiles to a 3,500 piece hand carved miniature circus to a covered bridge and an actual steamboat (how did that get there!?) featuring local Americana art, culture and history. Right down the road is Shelburne Farms, some 4,000 acres of historic farmland with over 10 miles of walking paths and beautiful views of the lake and surrounding countryside. https://shelburnefarms.org/
Mount Mansfield Gondola Skyride and Auto Toll Road
Ride the gondola or drive your car up to the top of Mount Mansfield! Enjoy the gorgeous views from Vermont's tallest peak, and see the place where we first met and our story began!
Audubon Vermont: Green Mountain Audubon Center
Check out the birds and the trails on 255 acres in Huntington!
Farmers Markets
Waterbury Farmers Market @ Rusty Parker Memorial Park - Thursday 4pm-7pm Waitsfield Farmers Market @ Mad River Green Shops - Saturday 9am-1pm Burlington Farmers Market @ 345 Pine St - Saturday 9am-2pm Stowe Farmers Market @ Stowe Motel & Snowdrift - Sunday 10:30am-3pm
Covered Bridge Driving Tour
Vermont is home to 100 covered bridges and are a classic feature of the New England landscape. Check out the link to see where some of these are in the area! Fun fact, they used to be known as "Kissing Bridges," as they gave courting couples a moment of privacy while riding through on a horse drawn carriage.
Scenic Driving Route
Check out this highly recommended scenic driving route through Central VT. Starting from the Inn, this 1+ hr trip will take you through the Green Mountains, Mad River Valley and along the Winooski River.
Vermont Small Towns
Nothing beats the quaint small town Vermont vibe. Any of the downtown areas of the following towns are great for walking around and checking out the shops, cafes, galleries and more Waterbury Irasville Richmond Stowe Richmond Morrisville
Local Hikes
Our area of Vermont is home to some amazing hikes with gorgeous sceneries and breathtaking views. Check out some of these below, all of which can be found on AllTrails (sponsor us!) Easy: Wu Ledges, Waitsfield Austin Walk Trail, Waitsfield West Greenway Trail, Waitsfield Waterbury Community Path, Waterbury Warren and Ruth Beeken Rivershore Trail, Richmond Huntington Gorge, Dugway Rd, Huntington Stowe Recreation Path, Stowe Bingham Falls, Stowe Moderate: Blueberry Hill Loop, Warren Vista Trail via Warren Path, Warren Moretown Town Forest Trail, Moretown Mud Pond Loop, Williston Hard: Burrows Trail, Camel's Hump, Huntington Stowe Pinnacle, Stowe Sterling Pond, Stowe Haselton, Stowe Old Long Trail, Stowe
