A Perfect Fall Weekend in the Lake Champlain Islands of Vermont
The Lake Champlain Islands in Vermont are unassuming — as if they haven’t quite figured out how popular they actually are. The three islands and one peninsula that make up …
Weekend Getaways
Spend the Night in a Vermont Castle
Did you know that you can spend the night in a castle in Vermont’s Northeast Kingdom? A stay at Gregoire Castle in Irasburg is what fairytales are made of, and …
The Perfect Vermont Treehouse Rental for Green Mountain Luxury
Is it just a coincidence that the more plugged in we become, the more we long to escape from those constant connections? If you’ve been reading these pages for any …
Why Farm Camping in Vermont Should be Your Next Adventure
The Vermont camping season is short, and for a small state, there are a whole lot of beautiful places to lay your head, from state parks to national forests and …
The Best Places to Visit in Vermont in the Fall
The Green Mountain State shines in just about every season, but Vermont in the fall is special. Autumn is when people travel from near and far to get a glimpse …
Discover Burton Island State Park this Summer
I’ve had a love affair with Lake Champlain for as long as I can remember. I spent most of my summers along these shores as a child and I try …
10 Perfect Things to do in Woodstock, Vermont in the Fall
There are no shortages of utterly charming villages in New England — Norman Rockwell-esque towns that are beautiful in every season. And in the fall, when nature’s colors give an …
Best Camping Near Burlington, VT? Check out these State Parks
One of Vermont’s greatest treasures, Lake Champlain provides recreation, solitude, and beauty for thousands of visitors and locals each year. It’s 125 miles long, with more than 587 miles of …
10 Fun Things to do During Mud Season in Vermont
Sandwiched between winter and spring, mud season is Vermont’s fifth season – the season we don’t like to talk about. During mud season in Vermont, we deal with too much …
Winter Glamping: Stay in a Geodesic Dome in Putney, Vermont
Winter is long in Vermont, so when February rolls around, I give myself a mission to find some easy weekend getaways that are budget-friendly and outdoors-based to get us over …
A Secret Vermont Treasure: Groton State Forest
Like many of Vermont’s most wild places, Groton State Forest is off the beaten path, nestled between the Green Mountains to the west and the hills of the Connecticut River …
Spend the Night at One of these Amazing Vermont Treehouses
If you’re lucky, you’ve got fond memories of adventuring in a ramshackle treehouse during some long-ago summer vacation. And even if your childhood didn’t include sweltering afternoons in treetop forts, …