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  • Our editors recommend these diverse local experiences.

1. Above Reality Inc. Hot Air Balloon Rides ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

Category: Weekend Activities & Fun Outdoors
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2. 1st Republic Brewing Company ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

Category: Nearby Food & Drink
© 1st Republic Brewing Company

3. Purple Sage, Essex, Vermont

© Purple Sage

4. The Links at Lang Farm, Essex, Vermont

Category: Weekend Activities & Fun Outdoors
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5. Ray's Seafood Market

Category: Shopping & Stuff
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6. Mimmo's Pizza, Essex, Vermont

Category: Nearby Food & Drink
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7. Vespa's Pizza, Pasta and Deli

Category: Nearby Food & Drink
© Vespa's Pizza, Pasta and Deli

8. Jules on the Green, Essex, Vermont

© Jules on the Green

9. The Spa at Essex

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10. Essex Family Fun and Entertainment Center

Category: Kids & Family Fun
© Essex Family Fun and Entertainment Center

Summary and Frequenly Asked Questions:

  • Question: Where is Essex located?
    Answer: Essex is located in Northwest Vermont and is bordered by the Winooski River, with Mt. Mansfield and Camel's Hump in the background.
  • Question: How does Essex rank in size and population within Vermont?
    Answer: Essex is the largest town and the second most populous place in Vermont.
  • Question: What is the relationship between Essex and Essex Junction?
    Answer: The village of Essex Junction is completely contained within the town of Essex.

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