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  • Ethan Allen: The Man Who Led the Green Mountain Boys and Captured Fort Ticonderoga

    A Short History of Ethan Allen (And Why He’s Everywhere in Vermont) If you’ve spent any time in Vermont, you’ve probably noticed a name that keeps popping up: Ethan Allen. There’s the Ethan Allen Homestead. Ethan Allen Park. Fort Ethan Allen. And of course, the famous Ethan Allen furniture company. But who was this man,…

  • Weird Laws in Vermont That Are Actually Real (And a Few That Aren’t)

    Vermont has always marched to the beat of its own drum. From banning billboards to letting towns govern themselves with near-total autonomy, this little state in the Northeast is filled with quirks that reflect its fiercely independent spirit. And nowhere is that more evident than in its laws. While many have been updated or repealed…

  • Easy Vermont Hiking Trails for Beginners: Sterling Pond, Hamilton Falls, Silver Lake, and More

    Vermont is a hiker’s paradise in the summer, offering endless opportunities to explore the state’s natural beauty. But if you’re new to hiking or looking for trails that are perfect for kids, it can be hard to know where to start. The good news is that Vermont is filled with beginner-friendly hikes that still offer…

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