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Ausable Chasm - America’s Oldest Natural Attraction. Since 1870, over 10 million visitors have explored the famous depths of the Chasm. View the waterfalls and unique rock formations from sturdy bridges, walkways, stairs and vistas. Enjoy our “Classic Tour” by adding a scenic float ride or cool off on a tubing adventure. Open Year Round. Easy seasonal access via the Burlington to Port Kent Ferry. 518-834-7454. www.ausablechasm.com. Map Location |
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Ben & Jerry's Ice Cream Factory Tour - See our fun, educational factory tour! 30-minutes includes company history movie, view of production room and a sample of ice cream. Tour is handicapped accessible. Production schedule may change without advanced warning. Closed Christmas, New Years and Thanksgiving Day; $3.00 Adults, $2.00 Seniors, Kids under 12 FREE. Reservations for 10 or more. Call 802-882-1240 x2285. Updated info call (866) BJ TOURS, www.benjerry.com. Map Location |
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Boyden Valley Winery - Experience Vermont’s International award-winning winery. Producing "Big Barn Red" a bold red wine, elegant white wines, and "VERMONT ICE" Vermont’s premier line of ice wines. Free tours, 11:30, 1:00, tastings. Open May 1-Dec. 31, daily, 10-5:30 and Jan. 1-May 31, Fri., Sat., Sun. Junction Routes 15 & 104 in Cambridge, 7 miles from Smuggler’s Notch scenic byway. 802-644-8151. www.boydenvalley.com. Map Location |
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Bragg Farm Sugarhouse & Gift Shop - An 8th generation sugarhouse using traditional maple sugaring methods! Enjoy free guided tours and tastings, a 15-minute video & a walk in the maple woods. Scenic views with a covered bridge nearby. Free catalog, large gift shop, ice cream parlour, farm animals! Open 8:30am-6pm Sept.-May; 8:30am-8pm June-Aug. Exit 8 off I-89 (Montpelier). Go 5 miles east on Rt 2, then 1 mile north on Rt 14. 802-223-5757, 800-376-5757. www.BraggFarm.com. Map Location |
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Champlain Valley Exposition - The Champlain Valley Exposition is home to the premier special events in Vermont, with more than a hundred different events every year. Whatever you’re interested in - vintage cars, antiques, circus acts, crafts, RVs, boats and more - the Exposition has an event for you, no matter what. Visit cvexpo.org for more information. 105 Pearl St., Essex Junction. Map Location |
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Champlain Valley Fair - Every August, the Champlain Valley Fair provides the "exclamation point" for summer fun in Vermont! Ten days of the best fair food, biggest concerts, thrilling motor sports, free entertainment, blue ribbon competitions in more than a dozen categories and more. The Champlain Valley Fair in Essex Junction makes everyone feel like a kid again. Visit cvexpo.org for the latest information. 105 Pearl St., Essex Junction. Map Location |
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Charlotte Village Winery - New Tasting Center in Quechee! The Pelkey family produces wines reflecting its 4th generation Vermonter, unhurried approach. The Charlotte tasting deck offers spectacular views of the Adirondacks. Open Memorial Day Weekend - Dec 31, for free wine tasting 11am-5pm. Closed Thanksgiving & Christmas. 3968 Greenbush Rd, Charlotte. Map Location. 802-425-4599. Quechee: Open daily 11-5 year-round. Closed Mondays Dec 1-May 1. Woodstock Ave., Rt 4, Quechee. 802-359-4115. www.charlottevillagewinery.com. |
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Cold Hollow Cider Mill - You apple-solutely MUST visit New England's MOST FAMOUS CIDER MILL. Watch cider making year-round. FREE samples of cider, fudge, and specialty foods. Natural foods bakery featuring legendary CIDER DONUTS. Large Mill store with olde-fashioned apple products, Vermont Crafts, maple products, live BEEHIVE, and MAIL ORDER. Cider slush, cider hotdogs, and flavored ciders. 8-6 daily. 1-800-3-APPLES, (802) 244-8771, Rte. 100, Waterbury Center, VT 05677. www.coldhollow.com. Map Location |
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College Street Psychic - Curious about your future, health, love, or marriage? In need of spiritual guidance? I am a clairvoyant and proficient advisor in Palm Reading, Tarot Card, and Crystal Ball interpretation. All readings are private and confidential. Now located in downtown Burlington at 196 College Street. Walk-ins welcome or call 658-7774 for an appointment. Map Location |
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Dakin Farm - What Vermont Tastes Like - Experience the flavor of Vermont’s finest pure Vermont maple syrup, cob-smoked ham, thick-sliced bacon, aged cheddar cheese, and other specialty foods. See how they’re made. FREE Samples. Open 7 days a week, year round. Located on Route 7, Ferrisburgh (9 miles south of Vermont Teddy Bear, Map Location) and 100 Dorset Street, South Burlington (near Barnes & Noble, Map Location) I-89 exit 14E. Free Mail Order Catalog. 1-800-99DAKIN (800-993-2546). www.dakinfarm.com. |
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ECHO Lake Aquarium and Science Center - Discover 70 live species, over 100 hands-on experiences, and seasonal changing exhibits and events — all exploring the Ecology, Culture, History, and Opportunity for stewardship of the Lake Champlain Basin. Site of the Lake Champlain Navy Memorial, ECHO’s Eclectic Gift Shop, and ecology-themed Think! Café. Based at the Leahy Center for Lake Champlain, on the Burlington Waterfront. Open year-round, 10-5; closed Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve & Day. Toll-free 1-877-ECHOFUN |
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The Ethan Allen Homestead Museum - Frontiersman, patriot, suspected traitor, heretic. Vermont legend Ethan Allen was all of this and more. Guided tours of his final home located on Burlington’s scenic Intervale. Open from May 13 through October 10, Thursday-Monday from 10am-4pm. Located on the "North Beaches" exit off Route 127 in Burlington. Call 802-865-4556 or visit our website at www.ethanallenhomestead.org. Map Location |
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Grandview Winery - Vermont country wines. Rhubarb, elderberry, hard cider, blueberry, raspberry, dandelion, and grape wines. Get off the beaten path, come enjoy the spectacular views. Winery tours and tastings/retail, East Calais off Rt. 14, 11-5pm, May-Nov., closed Tues. Map Location. Tasting/retail shop in Waterbury Ctr, Rte 100. Map Location. 11- 5pm daily, year-round. 802 456-7012. www.grandviewwinery.com. |
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Green Mountain Coffee Visitor Center and Cafe - The Green Mountain Coffee® experience comes to life in Waterbury’s historic train station. Cutting-edge design and world-class exhibits offer a multi-sensory depiction of the coffee bean’s long journey from tree to cup. Enjoy a cappuccino or homemade muffin while browsing unique gifts and crafts from coffee-growing communities around the world. Open daily, 7 am-6 pm (7 am-7pm in summer). 1 Rotarian Place, Waterbury. 800-879-2326. Map Location |
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High Falls Gorge - Unique activities all 4 seasons!The Adirondacks’ most breathtaking 30-minute walk. Four splendid waterfalls catapulting over rocks into a deep crevice carved a billion years ago by ice, water and wind. Self-guided tours. Wheelchair accessible. Nature trail. Adirondack gift shop. Pan for gemstones and fossils. Snowshoe Center. Summer: May thru Oct. Winter: Mid Nov. thru March. 4761 Route 86, Wilmington, NY. 518-946-2278. www.highfallsgorge.com. Map Location |
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Horsford Gardens & Nursery - Stroll among spectacular display gardens of heirloom perennials and rare and unusual annuals at Vermont’s oldest nursery. Browse our selection of shade and flowering trees, shrubs, evergreens, and more species of lilacs than you can imagine. Greenhouses, potted perennials, and a gift shop entice the most discerning gardener. Bring your lunch and sit by the pond. Open 8:30-5 Mon.-Sun. www.horsfordnursery.com. (802) 425-2811. Map Location |
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Jivana Holistic Spa - Jivana is a holistic spa offering a unique variety of spa and wellness treatments. We use 100% organic and natural products known for their healing properties, with consistent and effective results. Voted one of the Top 10 Organic Spas around the world by Organic Spa Magazine! See our website for a full list of treatments at www.jivanaspa.com. Located at 113 Church Street, Burlington VT. 802-660-4772. Map Location |
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Lake Champlain Chocolates - Free Factory Store tours. Sample fresh, delicious, award-winning confections. Made right before your eyes. Tours offered Monday - Friday on the hour between 9:00am - 2:00pm. 750 Pine Street, Burlington, Vermont. Map Location. 802-864-1808. Visit our Fudge shop at 61 Church Street. Map Location. www.lakechamplainchocolates.com |
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Magic Hat Brewing Company - Where ancient alchemy meets modern day science to create the best-tasting beers on the planet. Come watch our spores dance and play! Tour our Brewery and Visit our Artifactory: Mon. through Sat. 10am-6pm, and Sunday noon-5pm. Call for tours, (802) 658-2739. 5 Bartlett Bay Road, South Burlington, Vermont. www.MagicHat.Net. Map Location |
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Maple Landmark - Home of the NameTrains, Montgomery Schoolhouse and other fine, handcrafted gifts. "See it being made" through windows to the factory floor – watch sanders to lasers help create gifts for the whole family. Tours available; call ahead. Open year round Monday-Friday 8-5, Saturday 9-4, and Sunday 12-4 from July-December. 802-388-0627, toll-free at 800-421-4223. 1297 Exchange St, just off Rte 7, North of Middlebury. www.maplelandmark.com. Map Location |
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Morse Farm Sugar Works - Come visit Vermont’s oldest maple family just 2.7 miles up Montpelier’s Main Street. You’ll learn and laugh from our unique video in the famous Woodshed Theatre. Walk our Maple Trail. See unique forest sculptures created by 7th generation sugar maker, Burr Morse. Sample maple products in Central Vermont’s largest gift shop. Open 7 days, summer hours 8 to 8, and 9 to 5 yearly. www.morsefarm.com. 800-242-2740 or 802-223-2740. Don’t miss our traditions. Map Location |
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New England Maple Museum - The world’s largest maple sugaring museum is the setting for a historic tour of Vermont’s famous maple industry. A slide show explains the boiling process. Demonstrations in season and samples of Vermont’s best syrups and specialty foods. The gift shop offers a full line of maple products, and Vermont foods and crafts. 8:30am-5:30pm daily. Located in Pittsford, 8 miles north of Rutland on U.S. Route 7.www.maplemuseum.com. 802-483-9414. Map Location |
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North Ramp Aviation - Come fly with us. Scenic airplanes rides. See the beautiful Champlain Valley from the air. You’ll see Lake Champlain, Mount Mansfield, Camels Hump, Vermont and New York shorelines and beyond. Cessna four-seat airplanes. Open daily 8am-sunset. Gift Certificates available. Reservations required. Call to schedule your scenic air ride. 1150 Airport Drive, South Burlington, Vermont. 802-865-4366. www.northrampaviation.com. Map Location |
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Psychic Readings by Martell - Curious about your future? In search of spiritual guidance? Tarot card, Crystal ball and Palm readings. Daily 9:00am to 10:00pm. Walkins welcome or by appointment. Call Martell at 985-9096, 2820 Shelburne Rd. (Route 7), Shelburne. Map Location |
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Rock of Ages Quarry, Factory, Activity - Our sandblast activity is a BLAST! Learn to sandblast your own souvenir! Tour our mammoth granite quarry. Watch our artisans at the factory. See video, browse exhibits, shop or bowl on outdoor granite lane. Guided quarry tour May 28-Sep 18, M-Sat. 9:15-3:35; Sep 19-Oct. 17, M-Sun. 9:15-3:35. Factory tours M-F 8-3:30. (Closed weekends & holidays). Sandblast Experience late June to mid October M-F 10:30-4:30, Sat. 11-3 (Whole attraction closed July 4). 558 Graniteville Rd., Graniteville, I-89, exit 6, 802-476-3119, toll free 866-748-6877, Tours.rockofages.com. Map Location |
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Rocky Dale Gardens - A destination retail nursery with 3-acres of display gardens set among beautiful rock ledges; specializing in unique conifers, trees, shrubs, perennials and annuals. Providing the highest quality and largest selection of plants, garden products and services for the home gardener and landscape professional. We are located at 806 Rockydale Road, Bristol, Vermont (just north of Bristol Village on Route 116). 802-453-2782. www.rockydalegardens.com. Map Location |
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St. Joseph Co-Cathedral - St. Joseph's Parish. Founded in 1850, it lays claim to being the oldest national French Parish in New England. The present church, located on Allen Street, was completed in 1887, it is the largest church building in the state. The interior is a fine interpretation of Baroque Renaissance style architecture with striking similarity to the Chapel of the Palace of Versailles in France. The main sanctuary is opened for masses on Saturday at 4 pm and on Sunday at 9 and 11 am. 29 Allen St., Burlington. www.stjosephvermont.com. 802-863-2388. Map Location |
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Santa's Workshop - Where Christmas dreams come true for kids from 1 to 92! A family-oriented theme park since 1949, featuring storybook characters, shows, child-friendly rides, attractions, activities, shops, live reindeer, and of course, Santa Claus! Open Tues.-Sat. starting late June. Weekends only Labor Day thru Columbus Day, and the 5 weekends preceding Christmas. Call for times and special event information. North Pole, NY, located on Whiteface. 518-946-2211. www.NorthPoleNY.com. Map Location |
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Shelburne Farms - A 1,400 acre working farm, National Historic Landmark and nonprofit environmental education center. Visit the Children’s Farmyard. Enjoy our scenic walking trails or a guided property tour. Welcome Center and Farm Store features farm products including Shelburne Farms cheddar cheese. The Inn at Shelburne Farms offers overnight accommodations and breakfast and dinner by reservation. Harbor and Bay Roads, off Rte. 7 in Shelburne. 802-985-8686. www.shelburnefarms.org. Map Location |
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Shelburne Vineyard - Discover the world of fine Vermont wine in historic Shelburne, Vermont. Tour our state-of-the-art Winery, stroll among the Vines and visit our Tasting Room to sip our award-winning wines. While visiting, learn about our adventure growing organic grapes in this northern climate. Open daily 11am-5pm. Tasting includes souvenir wineglass. 6308 Shelburne Road, Shelburne, Vermont. 802-985-8222. www.shelburnevineyard.com. Map Location |
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Snowflake Chocolates - You will want to taste the handcrafted chocolates and fudge made from family recipes handed down over four generations. Two locations: the Blue Mall at 150 Dorset St. just off Exit 14 on I-89 (Map Location) and the factory in historic Jericho on Route 15 on your way to Smugglers’ Notch (Map Location) See chocolates being made on weekday mornings. Open daily (closed Sun in Jericho 5/15-9/15) 863-8306 or 899-3373. Free samples. www.snowflakechocolate.com. |
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The Spirit of Ethan Allen III - Experience Lake Champlain’s 424 passenger cruise ship and floating restaurant. Offering four scenic narrated cruises daily, lunch, brunch and themed dinner cruises including Big Band, Caribbean Fun, Mangia Mia, All That Jazz, Murder Mystery, Lobstah on the Lake and Seafood Dinner Cruises. On-board galley with Executive Chef. Sails May thru October. Departs One College Street, Burlington Vermont. 802-862-8300. www.soea.com. Map Location |
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Stowe Mountain Resort - Summer attractions for all ages. Reach Vermont’s highest peak on the Mount Mansfield Auto Toll Road or ride the Gondola and enjoy a picnic or delicious lunch at The Cliff House Restaurant. Take a thrilling ride down Stowe’s 2300-foot Alpine Slide or jump from the Bungee Trampolines. Both luxury and quaint mountainside lodging is available, along with two spectacular 18-hole golf courses and a world-class Spa. Call 800-253-4754 for info and reservations. www.stowe.com. Map Location |
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University Psychic by Samantha - Samantha will help you with all your problems. Health, Love, Marriage, Business (Past-Present-Future). She is a clairvoyant and spiritual advisor proficient in Palm Reading, Tarot Card, & Crystal Ball interpretation. All readings are private & confidential. Directly across from U-Mall, parking in rear of building. Call for appointment or walk-ins welcome. Special half price with mention of BlueMap ad. Open daily 9am - 10pm. 196 Dorset St., S. Burlington, VT 802-865-6900. Map Location |
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Vermont Cookie Love - Fill your heart and belly with LOVE at the Love Shack, our factory store at 6915 Route 7 in North Ferrisburgh, with cookies hot out of the oven, creemees, cookie ice cream sandwiches, fresh pastries, real hot cocoa and great coffee. Take home some frozen cookie dough. We are a one-of-a-kind, family-owned taste of Vermont. Spread the LOVE by ordering cookies to be shipped to your nearest and dearest. Call or check our website for hours: www.vermontcookielove.com. 802-425-8181. Map Location |
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Vermont Maple Outlet - At our country store we produce our own maple syrup, candy & cream. We carry a large variety of maple products, cheeses, cob-smoked meats, Vermont specialty foods, handcrafts, clothing and gifts. Visit our year-round onsite sugarhouse . Try the "BEST Maple Creemees ever!” (May-Oct) Route 15 between Jeffersonville and Cambridge. FREE mail order catalog. 800-858-3121. www.vermontmapleoutlet.com. Map Location |
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Vermont Nut-Free Chocolates - Come try our delectable chocolates and view our production from our retail store. Truffles, fruit creams, caramels, maple creams, and much more… all completely nut free! Located at the intersection of Route 2 & 314, Island Industrial Park, Grand Isle, VT. Open 9-5 Mon-Sat. 1-888-468-8373 We ship anywhere. www.vermontnutfree.com. Map Location |
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The Vermont Teddy Bear Factory Tours - Delight in the world of the Vermont Teddy Bear Company! Take a fun-filled and informative factory tour and see where teddy bears are born. Browse for gifts in the Bear Shop and create your own teddy when you “Make a Friend For Life.” Tours $2 adults, children 12 and under FREE. 1 mile south of Shelburne Village on Route 7 in Shelburne. Map Location. 802-985-3001. www.VermontTeddyBear.com |
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The Vermont Wildflower Farm - Welcome to the East’s No. 1 Wildflower Farm and Seed Center, featured on HGTV and in over 250 newspapers. Stroll 6 acres of wildflower gardens and visit our expanded gift shop, plus wildflower seeds for all regions. Open 10-5 daily, April through late October. 5 miles south of the Shelburne Museum and Vermont Teddy Bear Factory on US Route 7 in Charlotte. FREE mail order catalog and garden tours. 802-425-3641. www.vermontwildflowerfarm.com. Map Location |
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Ziemke Glass Blowing Studio - Experience the ancient art of glassblowing at our daily demonstrations. Gallery filled with everything we make - colorful stemware, pitchers, bowls & vases. Plus, glass paperweights, perfume bottles, lampshades, fish, jewelry & marbles. Open daily 10-6. Route 100 Waterbury Center. 802 244-6126. www.zglassblowing.com. Map Location |
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