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Vermont Travel for the Adventurous Soul

Come explore miles of back roads, enchanting towns and villages, quirky attractions, and some of the most beautiful landscapes in America. We’d love to share this special place with you!

Killington Peak from Kent Pond in the fall.

Vermont Route 100

Route 100 in Vermont is the most scenic road in the state, especially in the fall when the trees light up the state with intense color that you have to see to believe!

Cover of book: 100+ Wonderful Ways to Experience Vermont.

100+ Wonderful Ways to Experience Vermont

Are You Missing Out on Vermont’s Best-Kept Secrets?

The only guide you’ll need to find popular and obscure trails, waterfalls, attractions, museums, farms, breweries, and more.

The Round Barn at Shelburne Museum in Vemront.

Hey, I’m Tara!

I’ve been exploring Vermont since before I could walk, and I’d love to help you discover every corner of this beautiful state.

I’ve got lots of practical tips and destination ideas for your next adventure.

On these pages, you’ll find ideas for weekend getaways, day trips, easy outdoor adventures, and lots more! 

Vermont Travel and Adventure News

A couple sits on a knobby pinnacle after hiking in Stowe, Vermont.

Best Hiking in Stowe VT: Easy to Moderate Trails

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Not only is Stowe a beautiful mountain village with jaw-dropping views in every direction, but it’s also one of the best destinations in Vermont for outdoor lovers. Stowe has two…
Killington Peak from Kent Pond in the fall.

A Magical Hiking Weekend in Killington, Vermont

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Anchored by Vermont’s second-tallest mountain, Killington, this aptly named hiking hub encompasses miles of scenic trails, including one of the most lovely sections of the Appalachian Trail and Vermont’s Long…

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