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1. Burlington, Vermont ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

Burlington, Vermont
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2. Stowe ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

Stowe
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3. Montpelier

Montpelier
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4. Woodstock

Woodstock
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5. Manchester

Manchester
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6. Bennington

Bennington
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7. St. Albans

St. Albans
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8. Colchester

Colchester
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9. Mount Mansfield State Forest

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Mount Mansfield State Forest
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10. Bennington Battle Monument

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Bennington Battle Monument
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11. Quechee Gorge State Park

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Quechee Gorge State Park
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12. Smugglers Notch State Park, Vermont

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Smugglers Notch State Park, Vermont
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13. Moss Glen Falls

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Moss Glen Falls
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14. Mt. Philo State Park for Couples

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Mt. Philo State Park for Couples
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15. Camel's Hump State Park

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Camel's Hump State Park
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16. Jamaica State Park

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Jamaica State Park
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17. Grand Isle State Park

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Grand Isle State Park
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18. Emerald Lake State Park

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Emerald Lake State Park
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19. Missisquoi National Wildlife Refuge

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Missisquoi National Wildlife Refuge
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20. Burton Island

Romantic Islands
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21. Lake Champlain Islands

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Lake Champlain Islands
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22. Creamery Covered Bridge

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Creamery Covered Bridge
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Summary and Frequenly Asked Questions:

  • Question: What are some highlights of Vermont in New England?
  • Answer: When you think of New England, Vermont's fall colors, winter sports, and summer festivals come to mind.
  • Question: What unique experiences can visitors enjoy in Vermont?
  • Answer: Visit an alpaca farm or a fly-fishing museum, stay in a romantic inn, enjoy hiking in a state park, tour the former home of poet Robert Frost, or learn how to make maple syrup.

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