Vermont is one of the most popular tourist destinations in America. The state has many beautiful scenic places to visit in most any season. The Vermont Fall foliage season typically starts in early October and […]
by Scott Wheeler The August issue of Vermont’s Northland Journal included an article about the zoo that was located for a time at Crystal Brook Farm in Derby. A short walk from the village limits […]
Lake Memphremagog Cruises are back! by Scott Wheeler or Vermont’s Northland Journal The captain and the first mate for the Northern Star have arrived in Newport, and they are ready to bring tour boat service […]
The best thing about living in Vermont is the gorgeous scenery that we are treated to every day. When you put aside all the political and social issues one thing remains that has been here […]
As many of us long-time Vermonters know, the end of “fair season” in Vermont means shorter and cooler nights ahead. The hot and humid evening of summer seem like a distant memory. Even though much […]
It’s a short, but gorgeous autumn season in Vermont with stunning fall foliage colors Autumn colors arrive in Vermont around the end of August and beginning of September, each year Chittenden County offers a number […]
Have you ever tried biking in Vermont? If not, you’re really missing out! We have so many great places to choose from and that doesn’t necessarily mean biking along the roadsides. There are a number […]
by Scott Wheeler Newport’s Main Street was once the shopping mecca of Orleans County Shoppers flocked from other communities and the hills to shop in the many stores that lined the street—stores including several chain […]
by Scott Wheeler Climbing into his Chevy pick-up truck, Richard Nelson of Derby shoves a wad of chewing tobacco in his mouth and snaps open a can of Diet Pepsi – two staples in his […]
by Scott Wheeler Some people want to make ordinances against anything that brings joy to Vermont’s Northeast Kingdom I’ve decided to make an ordinance of my own – to ban the use of lawn mowers. […]
