Depending on who you ask, you'll find various ways that people describe what the quality of life in the Greater Burlington area and Vermont means to them. From the friendliness of our people to the gorgeous surroundings in which we live. Vermonters have a tremendous appreciation for our state and we enjoy it in so many ways - year-round.
Check out Stuck in Vermont, a video series on Things to Do in Vermont.
Vermont Family Activities
You'll quickly realize why Children's Health Magazine name Burlington as the "#1 Place to Raise a Family" in 2009. Whether your family is active in the outdoors or enjoys learning about rich culture - you'll find your family's fun calendar will never lack choices of things to do for everyone. One of our greatest resources to keep track on all the great activities is www.FindandGoSeek.net - a website dedicated to Kid and Family Friendly activities in Vermont. Some other great attractions and thing to experience with you family include:
Let us know if you're considering moving your family to Vermont - we'd be happy to provide an area tour or suggest a few things to see and do while you're in the area.
Art and Culture in Vermont
Vermont Recreation Activities
- Ski Vermont
- Vermont Family Fun Activities
- Local Motion
- Trail Finder
- Community Sailing Center - Lake Champlain
Vermont Culinary Favorites
The Greater Burlington area has no shortage of fantastic restaurants. From fine dining to local pubs; Asian, French, or Italian cuisine - your appetite will be forever satisfied. Vermont is home to the New England Culinary Institute, one of the finest culinary art schools. Many great chefs have stayed & opened their own fantastic restaurants here - much to our culinary delight. We are also fortunate to have state-wide programs, like the Vermont Fresh Network, designed to increase the amount of locally grown food served at restaurants across the state. When you dine out in Greater Burlington area, be sure to look for the Vermont Fresh Network seal.- Seven Days Guide to Restaurants, called Seven Nights
- Vermont Fresh Network
Vermont is known for its snow. In fact, some of our ski resorts are even recognized by Ski Magazine for having the best snow in the east. But not just that, several of the area’s resorts are also on the top 10 list of Family Friendly resorts. Don’t believe us? Take a look: