Vermont Travel Guide
Mountain towns, lakeside culture, farm-to-table dining, and the kind of summer hiking that makes you forget the world exists. Stowe and Burlington—two sides of Vermont.
Vermont isn’t just a scenic postcard. It’s hiking trails that climb through old-growth forest, a food culture rooted in local farms and breweries, and small towns with genuine character.
Whether you’re chasing mountain views in Stowe, exploring the waterfront culture of Burlington, or planning a multi-season trip, our detailed guides show you what’s actually worth your time. Honest reviews, insider tips, and practical logistics.
Vermont Cities
Stowe, Vermont Summer Guide
Mountain hiking, scenic drives, resort culture, and a charming alpine town. Where to stay, what to do, insider tips for making the most of a Stowe visit.
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Burlington, Vermont City Guide
Waterfront neighborhoods, farm-to-table dining, local breweries, and Lake Champlain culture. Where to eat, where to explore, insider tips on neighborhoods and what makes Burlington unique.
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Vermont Fall Foliage Guide
When the leaves turn. Peak foliage timing, scenic routes, where to stay, and insider tips for avoiding crowds during peak season.
Coming soonVermont Skiing Guide
Stowe Mountain Resort, Killington, and other top slopes. Where to ski, best time to visit, and insider tips for winter sports in Vermont.
Coming soonLake Champlain & Outdoors
Kayaking, scenic cruises, waterfront trails, and outdoor recreation. Summer activities on and around the lake with insider tips.
Coming soonVermont Food & Farm-to-Table
Local farms, craft breweries, and the food culture that defines Vermont. Where to eat, farm visits, and the story behind Vermont’s food scene.
Coming soonWhere to Stay
Best Hotels & Lodges in Vermont
Mountain resorts in Stowe, waterfront hotels in Burlington, and charming inns across the state. Where to stay and what to expect.
Coming soonVacation Rentals & B&Bs
Cabins, farmhouses, and bed-and-breakfasts across Vermont. Finding local character and value for longer stays.
Coming soonAlso in New England: Boston
Historic tours, food culture, and cruise port guides — explore our comprehensive Boston travel content.