Things To Do
The Nature Conservancy Apalachicola Bluffs and Ravines Preserve (Garden of Eden trail)
This trail has a overlook that looks out over the Apalachicola River, one of our favorite places to take the boat!
Jackson Blue Springs
This is a great place to swim in cool/clear water on a hot day!
Bear Paw Adventures
Kayak, canoe, or tube down the Spring Creek and the Chipola River!
Florida Caverns State Park
State park with cave tours, camping, hiking, and paddle (kayak/canoe) rentals available!
Tatum's Hardware & Supply
Come visit Malac anytime! He runs a heck of a hardware store!
West End Quick Pic
Local convenience store with all your hunting/fishing needs! Bonus, it’s run by some pretty cool people!
Sweet Magnolia Bakery
Some yummy local food/desserts!
Ocheesee Creamery
Local creamery offering fresh milk, ice cream, cheese, and other products!
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Windjammer Restaurant & Upper Deck Pub
One of our favorite places to eat in South Burlington
Church Street
Enjoy this pedestrian street near Lake Champlain full of shopping and food!
Waterfront Park
Take a walk on the boardwalk along the Burlington lakefront.
Burlington Bay
A more casual bite to eat near the water. Make sure to stop by the ice cream window!
Ben & Jerry's
Come see where the magic is made at the Ben & Jerrys factory. Or visit their scoop shop on church street in Burlington to try all the yummy flavors.
Splash At the Boathouse
Waterfront dining in Burlington
Spot on the Dock
Another waterfront dining option in Burlington
Shanty On The Shore
Crack open some New England lobster just walking distance from downtown Burlington and the lake/Waterfront Park
Burlington Bike Path - Island Line Rail Trail
Bike from Burlington out to the islands!
Shelburne Farms
Come tour the barnyard, milk a cow, and learn how to make cheese!
Palmer Lane Maple
Best maple creemee (soft-serve ice cream) in Vermont!
The Vermont Flannel Co.
Grab some cozy flannel for those cool New England nights!
Dakin Farm
Vermont-style store with all the local goodies!
Starry Night Café
Locally sourced food/flavors!
Vermont Cookie Love
Stop by for some cookie dough to go or a sweet treat on the road!
Fire & Ice
One of my favorite places to eat with a cool atmosphere!
Backyard Bistro at Charlotte Crossings
Another farm to table food option in the area!
Sweet Roots Farm LLC (Charlotte Berry Farm)
Pick your own berries at Sweet Roots Farm!
Lake Champlain Ferries-Essex
Take a ferry across the lake to explore the shores of New York state!
Ausable Chasm
Take the Ferry to NY and hike, float, or climb through the Adirondack Mountains!
Montreal
For those of you with a passport and time for a day trip, Montreal is just a 2 hour drive from Burlington. Make sure to check out the Biodome, Olympic Park, Botanical Gardens, and grab some Poutine (gravy cheese fries) at any of the local restaurants!