1+ mon, 18+ hour ago   (1271+ words) WorldAtlas Bennington wears its history on the skyline. The Bennington Battle Monument is a 306-foot limestone obelisk, the tallest structure in the state, and an elevator carries you to an observation deck about 200 feet up, where three states open out…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago   (1416+ words) WorldAtlas Vermonters know that the best weekends here move at the speed of a covered bridge. The maple comes from the farm down the road and the mountains keep the noise out. Towns like Woodstock and Stowe have spent two…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago   (990+ words) WorldAtlas Vermont's best downtowns make small-town life feel full within a few blocks. Some gather around a village green and others run along old commercial blocks full of bookstores and cafés. A few sit right beside a river or a…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago   (482+ words) Vermont's housing market still rewards buyers who look past the resort towns. The state's average home value runs around $400,000 in 2026. The eight communities ahead all sit below that mark. Each balances real affordability with a working hospital and an active…...

1+ mon, 3+ week ago   (918+ words) WorldAtlas Vermont's geographic barriers of Lake Champlain and the Green Mountains help maintain its small-scale, village character. Within its borders, you'll find a variety of quintessentially New England towns set among the state's many mountain ranges and scenic rivers. Visitors…...

1+ mon, 3+ week ago   (1090+ words) WorldAtlas At the Shelburne Museum, a 220-foot Lake Champlain steamship rests in a grassy basin. Woodstock lines its village green with Federal and Greek Revival storefronts. In Stowe, the von Trapp family pours Austrian-style lagers at a hillside bierhall. Montpelier…...

1+ mon, 4+ week ago   (911+ words) WorldAtlas Retire in Vermont and you retire into a state of small towns. Even the cities stay small, so the urban-rural split that shapes retirement math elsewhere barely applies here. What matters instead is picking the right town. The statewide…...

2+ mon, 6+ day ago   (1100+ words) WorldAtlas The granite capital of the world. The tallest structure in the state. The smallest capital city in the United States. These are but a few things that can be found from venturing off the beaten path in Vermont. Its…...