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Vermont Vacation Ideas #1: Take a hike on The Long Rail, the oldest trail in the country. Starting in Jay it goes south for some 260 miles through the Green Mountains. Much of it is pretty remote so you need to judge your hiking skills accordingly. It makes for an excellent day hike, overnight backpacking trip or you could even join the ranks of the 150 or so people each year who complete the whole thing.
Vermont Vacation royal caribbean cruise ship grandeur of the seas Ideas #2: The town of Bennington, Vermont is just a short drive from either New York or Massachusetts. There is a lot to do and see on a vacation here. There are some great historical landmarks to visit like the Old Burying Ground which is the site of Robert Frost's grave, the Old First Church and the Park-MucCullough Historic Estate.
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Bennington is a very romantic vacation spot and the Vermont bed and breakfast, South Shire Inn, is perfect for a romantic getaway. royal caribbean cruise ship grandeur of the seas You can stay at the South Shire and then head out to the nearby Green Mountain National Forest for some hiking, winter snowmobiling, cross-country skiing or snowshoeing.
Vermont Vacation Ideas #3: Alta Day Spa, housed in a 1800s farmhouse adjacent to The Pitcher Inn in Warren Vermont, provides a relaxing spot for guests to enjoy peace and pampering after a day of adventure in the heart of the Vermont's Mad River Valley.
After spa treatments guests retreat to the Inn where wood burning fireplaces, steam showers and cozy accommodations in the likes of themed guest rooms called Ski, Trout, Mallard or School, among others, provide a respite for those in need of rest and relaxation. Dining at the Inn's acclaimed and award-winning restaurant is a highlight, as is sampling items from its extensive wine list which has garnered Wine Spectator's Award of Excellence since 1998 and the Best of Award of Excellence since 2004.
By Sophia from Connecticut - My favorite place to vacation happens to be Vermont, a state in the Northeastern segment of the United States. Vermont is known as the 'Green Mountain State,' and their state animal happens to be one of my favorite animals—the Morgan Horse! Vermont is a wonderful place full of trees, mountains, and trails. For the outdoor enthusiast, tree-hugger, mountain climber, trail hiker, mountain biker, or whatever your outside-oriented royal caribbean cruise ship grandeur of the seas ideal activity royal caribbean cruise ship grandeur of the seas is, Vermont is the place to be. There are state parks, lakes, and campgrounds nearly everywhere—much unlike the hustle-and-bustle cities so many of us are confined to live in and around, and roads of beautiful royal caribbean cruise ship grandeur of the seas landscape that go for hours.
The landscape varies so frequently, but always maintains royal caribbean cruise ship grandeur of the seas the same theme of life. You could drive for hours and never see a single town, then take a turn and suddenly find yourself in one of the 'college towns' that are dispersed throughout the state. Personally, Church Street up near Burlington is my favorite. Scattered about with shops opened out to the public, people playing music for the sake of music, and little vendors pushing their carts and (well-priced!) goods, the street is closed off to traffic, and is like a trip back in time to when small-town life was the mainstream of real life.
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Near epicenter of first environmental awareness -- maybe in world. Right on Silver Lake for boating royal caribbean cruise ship grandeur of the seas (no engines) and swimming; ice fishng skating, hockey in winter. Near Barnard Inn -- one of best restaurants royal caribbean cruise ship grandeur of the seas in region. Thriving country store that hosts regularly royal caribbean cruise ship grandeur of the seas scheduled community chats; meet and chat with the locals over coffee every morning. Only 6 miles from Appalachian Trail. 12 miles from Woodstock, Vt's galleries, shopping, fine architecture. Un-gentrified community -- very natural. Visible exhaling when folks discover this tiny quiet village of 800. Excellent accommodations royal caribbean cruise ship grandeur of the seas at The Fan House, Inn at Chelsea Farm, Maple Leaf Inn. Home of Twin Farms that gets $1400 a night all-inclusive for folks who can afford same.
Vermont Vacation Ideas #7: Vermont's Green Mountain National Forest has lots of opportunities for outdoor vacation activities. It's quite large, royal caribbean cruise ship grandeur of the seas covering some 100 miles up into the state from the Massachusetts border. The forest is full of old Native American trails that make excellent hiking royal caribbean cruise ship grandeur of the seas and motor biking.
Cross-country skiing is also popular on the trails. You can spend some time camping in the forest while canoeing and fishing in the many ponds and brooks. In the fall the leaves are turning colors and there is no better place for a scenic drive to watch nature glory in the changing foliage.