Vermont is known for its high-quality maple syrup, which has been an important part of the state’s culture and economy for centuries. The history of maple syrup production in Vermont dates back to the indigenous […]
Willoughby Lake is a scenic body of water located in the northern Vermont town of Westmore, nestled between two mountains, Mt. Hor and Mt. Pisgah. In earlier years, the region was a well known and […]
Vermont history, people, places and things on the somewhat unusual and quirky side
Vermont has some pretty old and idiotic laws but my personal favorite is the last one on the list. But as they say, “the law is the law”. Here we go: Women must get permission […]
It’s funny how you can live in Vermont all your life and discover new places just about any day. As annual members of Shelburne Museum, you are entitled to a free tour of the Webb […]
Will That Be One Hump or Two? The last thing anyone driving along scenic Route 7 in Ferrisburgh, VT. would expect to see is a camel. That’s right a camel…with two humps. The Bactrian camel, […]
It’s getting close to fall foliage season in Vermont With all the rain we had this summer, I have to wonder how that will affect the fall colors this year. As most of us already […]
With a soggy summer coming to a somewhat brighter conclusion, the colors of autumn are just around the corner. Two things that signal the upcoming Vermont foliage season are country fairs and corn fields with […]
BoingBoing.net has just added a feature to their extremely popular blog for a page posted on Vermonter.com. In case you missed it, the article is Timothy Clark Smith of Vermont who was so concerned about […]
Vermont is now officially one of the most expensive places to live in the USA with the highest taxes of all. Even more frustrating is the fact that despite paying all of these taxes, many […]
