Hopping off Vermont Rte 7 to 22A for a road trip to paradise! One of Northwest Vermont's most scenic road trips with Burlington as a starting point, heading south towards Shelburne, is never boring. Even if you make the trip every day, the ride is a pleasure. Half the fun of getting to a destination is the ride along the way! Whether it's a beautiful summer day or a cool … [Read more...] about Enjoy a Gorgeous Vermont Day Trip to Mount Independence
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Enjoy A Fascinating Lake Memphremagog Cruise on the Northern Star
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 back to the U.S. end of Lake Memphremagog. The Northern Star Rick Desrochers: Working to Bring Boat Tours and Life Back to Newport Rick Desrochers is … [Read more...] about Enjoy A Fascinating Lake Memphremagog Cruise on the Northern Star
Discover the Beautiful Champlain Islands
Although Burlington is one of the most popular destinations in Vermont, if you drive just a few miles to the north and find US Route 2, you'll find yourself in the splendor of the Lake Champlain Islands. A photo below shows the windmills in Milton, VT across the lake from Grand Isle. Springtime in the Champlain Islands brings a much needed warmth and vitality to the island … [Read more...] about Discover the Beautiful Champlain Islands
Stowe Vermont A Visitors Journal and Notebook
Stowe is one of the most exciting destinations in Vermont! Discover the beauty and scenic wonders of the village of Stowe, VT. Well known for it's skiing, Stowe is the home of the rich and famous as well as local Vermonters who are proud to live and work in such a beautiful town. Visit the Stowe Mountain ski resort which is the home of great skiing and snowboarding … [Read more...] about Stowe Vermont A Visitors Journal and Notebook
Enjoy A Haunting Vermonter Halloween Flashback from 1976
Years ago, when I was attending North Country Union High School, in Newport, VT, I submitted an article to the "Bish" Bishop section in what was ironically called the "Vermonter" section of the Burlington Free Press. The column that "Bish" wrote for was mainly geared towards hunting and fishing, if memory serves. In 1976, as a 17-year old high school student, I noticed … [Read more...] about Enjoy A Haunting Vermonter Halloween Flashback from 1976