Are you missing out on Vermont’s best-kept secret?
Whether you’re a local who has lived here for years or a visitor eager to explore, there’s always more to Vermont than most guidebooks would have you believe. Sure, you can easily find the popular tourist spots, but Vermont is so much more than that.
There’s a whole world of experiences waiting in the Green Mountain State, from off-the-beaten-path adventures to local favorites you’ve never heard of.
Choose from more than 100 Experiences across the state
100+ Ways to Experience Vermont is the only guide you’ll need to find popular and obscure trails, waterfalls, attractions, museums, farms, breweries, and more.
And unlike printed guidebooks, this digital guide included links to relevant businesses, articles, and event listings to make trip planning easier.
85 Pages
Each page highlights a must-visit attraction or Vermont experience, and includes original photography.
PDF Format
This beautiful ebook is available to download on your phone, tablet, or e-reader, and can be printed for off-grid exploring.
Relevant Links
An overview of the destination or experience with relevant links to blog posts or websites that will help you plan your trip
Helpful Icons
Icons help you quickly discern the location and best season to visit, as well as whether the location allows dogs.
Do you have FOMO?
Are you planning a Vermont vacation but don’t know where to start?
Do you live in Vermont but visit the same places over and over?
I hate coming home from a trip only to realize I missed an epic hike or cool attraction I was just around the corner from.
Can you relate?
Fortunately, I’ve been exploring Vermont since before I could walk, and I’ve made a career of sharing my Vermont adventures.
This Vermont guide is packed with insider tips (from our actual on-the-ground experience) and hidden gems most travelers miss.
100+ Wonderful Ways to Experience Vermont Overview
Outdoor Experiences
Hiking trails, waterfalls, camping, fire towers, outdoor sculpture parks, and more.
Art and Culture
Museums, art installations, theater, and live music venues, and more.
History and Science
Covered bridges, historic sites, cemeteries, and museums for kids and adults.
Animals and Agriculture
Farms, markets, sugar houses, and special agricultural events
Eating, Drinking, and Shopping
Breweries, dinner cruises, country stores, antique centers, and historic diners.
Road Trips
Multi-day or quick road trips throughout the state
Your local tour guide
Why trust my Vermont advice?
I’ve lived in Vermont my whole life, and have been sharing Vermont travel advice on Vermont Explored since 2021.
As a Vermont-based travel writer and photographer, I spend months traveling around Vermont each year. I’ve explored with kids and eldery family members, and have stayed in budget motels and luxury resorts.
I’ve used my on-the-ground experience to create the PERFECT resource for visitors and locals who want to experience more of this beautiful state.
Here’s what others Have to say:
Local Vermonters and first-time visitors have used our guide to explore more of Vermont’s iconic sites and hidden gems.