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We’ve compiled the best of the best in Southern Vermont - browse our top choices for the top things to see or do during your stay.
Some of Vermont's best spa treatments are found behind the mahogany doors and beadboard wainscoting of the Equinox Spa and are well worth the...
Some of Vermont's best spa treatments are found behind the mahogany doors and beadboard wainscoting of the Equinox Spa and are well worth the splurge. At one end are an indoor pool and outdoor hot tub; at the other end are the treatment rooms. The signature 100-minute Spirit of Vermont combines Reiki, reflexology, and massage, and will leave you feeling like a whole, complete person. The locker rooms feature steam rooms and saunas. Day passes are available for all ages.
The yard's showroom stocks goods from the famed Bennington Potters. On a self-guided tour you can see the potters at work (except Sunday). ...
The yard's showroom stocks goods from the famed Bennington Potters. On a self-guided tour you can see the potters at work (except Sunday).
Bibliophiles will love hunting for buried treasure in this mini labyrinth of used books. ...
Bibliophiles will love hunting for buried treasure in this mini labyrinth of used books.
Dating to 1816, this 200-year-old general store is the oldest continuously operating country store in Vermont. Under the reigns of co-owners...
Dating to 1816, this 200-year-old general store is the oldest continuously operating country store in Vermont. Under the reigns of co-owners Cindy Laudenslager and Gretchen Schmidt, it has great prepared dinners, a full deli, delicious homemade baked goods, and a big wine selection. It also sells interesting gifts, and houses its own soft-serve ice cream machine.
More than 70 dealers display their wares at the center, which occupies a converted 1930s movie theater. Among the finds is one of the country...
More than 70 dealers display their wares at the center, which occupies a converted 1930s movie theater. Among the finds is one of the country's best stoneware collections.
The literary (and literal) center of a bookish town, this is the place to pick up a best seller, a local classic, or a book on progressive politics...
The literary (and literal) center of a bookish town, this is the place to pick up a best seller, a local classic, or a book on progressive politics or the environment. The shop hosts readings and author events.
On this walk, you'll pass more than 30 galleries and other venues downtown and nearby that exhibit art; it takes place 5:30–8:30 pm on the first...
On this walk, you'll pass more than 30 galleries and other venues downtown and nearby that exhibit art; it takes place 5:30–8:30 pm on the first Friday evening of the month.
This funky trilevel store sells art, jewelry, and light fixtures from around the world. Rotating shows take place in the upstairs and downstairs...
This funky trilevel store sells art, jewelry, and light fixtures from around the world. Rotating shows take place in the upstairs and downstairs galleries.
Inside this restored 1877 home, original oil paintings, watercolors, lithographs, and sculptures by more than 30 New England artists are on display. ...
Inside this restored 1877 home, original oil paintings, watercolors, lithographs, and sculptures by more than 30 New England artists are on display.
You can sample the best of Vermont cheddar at this downtown wine and cheese shop. ...
You can sample the best of Vermont cheddar at this downtown wine and cheese shop.
This store specializes in fine indigenous artwork, including Inuit stone sculpture. ...
This store specializes in fine indigenous artwork, including Inuit stone sculpture.
This is the most upscale collection of stores in northern New England—and every store is a discount outlet. The architecture reflects the surrounding...
This is the most upscale collection of stores in northern New England—and every store is a discount outlet. The architecture reflects the surrounding homes, so the place looks a bit like a Colonial village. The long list of famous-brand clothiers here includes Kate Spade, Yves Delorme, Michael Kors, Ann Taylor, Tumi, BCBG, Armani, Coach, Polo Ralph Lauren, Brooks Brothers, and Theory.
Chester's intellectual vitality is sustained by Misty Valley Books, which hosts a great author reading series year-round. ...
Chester's intellectual vitality is sustained by Misty Valley Books, which hosts a great author reading series year-round.
The heart of Manchester Center, this bookstore is adored by visitors and residents alike for its ambience, selection, and service. Up the iron...
The heart of Manchester Center, this bookstore is adored by visitors and residents alike for its ambience, selection, and service. Up the iron staircase is a second floor dedicated to children's books, toys, and clothes. Connected to the store is the Spiral Press Café, where you can sit down to a grilled pesto-chicken sandwich or a latte and scone.
This labyrinthine second-story bookstore stocks nearly 45,000 secondhand volumes. ...
This labyrinthine second-story bookstore stocks nearly 45,000 secondhand volumes.
The lodgelike Orvis store carries the company's latest clothing, fly-fishing gear, and pet supplies—there's even a trout pond. At this required...
The lodgelike Orvis store carries the company's latest clothing, fly-fishing gear, and pet supplies—there's even a trout pond. At this required shopping destination for many visitors—the Orvis name is pure Manchester—there are demonstrations of how fly rods are constructed and tested. You can attend fly-fishing school across the street.
For half a century, this store has sold great pottery and artworks from Britain and New England, including woodcuts by Mary Azarian, a Vermont...
For half a century, this store has sold great pottery and artworks from Britain and New England, including woodcuts by Mary Azarian, a Vermont-based artist. Scottish woolens are also on offer.
Even if you're not an avid tea drinker, it's hard not to admire the passion and expertise of the proprietors of this elegant shop; ask what...
Even if you're not an avid tea drinker, it's hard not to admire the passion and expertise of the proprietors of this elegant shop; ask what makes a true Earl Grey and you'll learn more than you ever thought possible. All teas are hand blended in the back.
More than 90 dealers sell antiques and country crafts here. ...
More than 90 dealers sell antiques and country crafts here.
Homemade baked goods, fresh cider, Vermont cheeses, maple syrup, and around a dozen varieties of apples are among the treats for sale here....
Homemade baked goods, fresh cider, Vermont cheeses, maple syrup, and around a dozen varieties of apples are among the treats for sale here. There's berry picking in season, for a fun family stop, and on weekends you can watch the bakers make cider doughnuts.
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