Take a horse-drawn wagon ride, attend woodcraft demos or sign up for a guided nature walk. Witness the whole forest product cycle in action, from horse-logging, to board cutting with a portable sawmill to woodcraft demonstrations. Visit activity hubs to meet foresters, local artisans, and community...
The annual TAM Trek is a trail race and fun run to help raise funds for the Trail Around Middlebury (TAM). Choose from a 5K, 10K or 19-mile course, or a family fun run. The Middlebury Area Land Trust (MALT) started building the TAM in 1989....
Vermont's fall foliage season is all about scenic drives, apple picking, hiking and exploring small towns. You can’t go wrong wherever you are in Vermont this time of year. Here's a list of some of the best Vermont towns to visit this fall foliage season, and where...
Hiking the Long Trail might mean seeing an old stone wall, a cellar hole, or an abandoned road. On mountains like Camels Hump—where the century-old Long Trail crosses its peak—nearby wreckage from a 1944 bomber plane crash has fascinated historians, hikers and locals for decades. But hikers...
Looking for fun things to do in Vermont in fall? Here are ideas to help you make the most of Vermont fall foliage season. From scenic fall drives and gorgeous hikes to autumn festivals and outdoor activities, you'll find plenty of things to do in Vermont's...
Bristol's Music on the Trail summer series on the second Sunday of the month is where you can hear live music at an easily accessible spot on the Bristol Trail Network. Bring a chair or stool if you wish to sit and listen, or simply...
It’s hard to imagine, but most of Vermont’s forests and hillsides were clear-cut in the 19th-century. Still, while 80 percent of the state had been deforested, a handful of Vermont’s old forests miraculously survived. Some of those old trees—more than 300 years old—can be seen...
Celebrate the Groton Nature Center Grand Opening, featuring tours of the new nature center, light refreshments, raffles and more. The Groton Nature Center will tell the story of human relationships with nature in Vermont....
The Fly Shop at the Woodstock Inn & Resort presents this fun trout tournament (longest fish wins!) with proceeds going to the White River Partnership. Pro, amateur and youth divisions will compete to catch trout, measure, take a pic, and release. Enjoy an after party...
Since 1978, the Goshen Gallop has invited runners from across Vermont and around the world. Test your mettle on the 5k or 10k run through the Green Mountain National Forest. The Goshen Gallop’s elevation profile and rugged terrain have earned the race the nickname “the toughest 10k...
