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Vermont
Vermont
A snowmobile crosses the pristine landscape north of Windsor, Vermont.
Photograph by David L. Arnold

Vermont is an incredibly beautiful place, but beyond that there is an extraordinary sense of community that permeates the state. This is the ideal place for connecting with the natural world and working with great people.—Jerry Greenfield, Ben & Jerry’s

Dartmouth professor Noel Perrin has lived on a farm in Vermont for many years. Read his insights about the Green Mountain State in the October 1999 issue of TRAVELER.

LEARN MORE

Ski Vermont
http://www.skivermont.com
This official site for Vermont skiing and snowboarding offers snow and weather reports, lodging information, seasonal activities, an interactive forum, and more.

Vermont Attractions Association
http://www.vtattractions.org
This site describes 56 of Vermont’s best attractions and has a handy mileage chart that shows the distance between them.

Access Vermont
http://www.access-vermont.com/
Click on any region of this map and it will automatically link you with the area’s chamber of commerce site.

Vermont State Chamber of Commerce
http://www.vtchamber.com
This site features weather forecasts, seasonal activities, and a link to a comprehensive online guidebook with information about state parks, bird watching, and kids activities.

Vermont State Parks Home Page
http://www.vtstateparks.com
Get the official word on the parks—description, camping info, attractions, and more.

A Vermont Traveler’s Guide
http://www.1-800-VERMONT.com/
This Vermont Department of Tourism and Marketing site offers history, facts and figures, “Best Kept Secrets,” and links to smaller communities, lodging options, and attractions.

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