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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

Plan a Fall Foliage Weekend in Bennington VT

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Tucked away in the southwest corner of Vermont, Bennington is a small town bookended by two mountain ranges (the Greens and the Taconics) and surrounded by farms and forests. Beautiful…

Vermont Day Trip: Explore the Shelburne Museum

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45 acres, 39 exhibition buildings, and more than 150,000 objects on display. Welcome to the Shelburne Museum, Northern New England’s largest art and history museum, and one of my favorite…

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