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Vermont Days: Free Family Fun

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Published on Monday, May 20, 2013 12:10

Written by Vegetarian TravelingMom

Get a jump on your summer vacation with free activities all weekend in Vermont June 8 and 9. The Green Mountain State serves up a bevy of free family fun.

Free at parks

All weekend, get into the state parks – there are over 50 in Vermont – for hiking, biking, boating and picnicking. The daily usage fee is usually $2-3.50, so even if you can’t make it this weekend, you won’t have to spend a lot of enjoy Vermont’s outdoors.

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8 Free Activities in the Burlington VT Area

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Published on Sunday, July 11, 2010 12:41

Written by TravelingMom with Babies

After traveling every week for work coming home to Vermont is a reward in and of itself. Vermont is a beautiful place to live and the Greater Burlington area has numerous family activities. Below are eight of my favorite free things to do in the Burlington area.

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Free Near Ski: 10 Family Activities near Okemo

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Published on Tuesday, January 08, 2013 11:28

Written by Vegetarian TravelingMom

Skiing is an expensive habit, but the Okemo Valley of Vermont, near Okemo Mountain Resort, has many free activities to explore when you are off the slopes.

See the exhibits at The Vermont Institute of Contemporary Arts in Chester.

Sample the cheese and fudge (and nuts, crackers, cookies, spreads) at The Vermont Country Store.

Go on a scavenger hunt during Lovin Ludlow Winter Carnival and Chester Winter Carnival, both held in February.

Visit the Calvin Coolidge State Historic Site and watch the cheese making at Plymouth Artisan Cheese.

More cheese! Visit Crowley Cheese to watch the cheese production and eat free samples.

Learn about historic Ludlow at the Black River Academy Museum.

Watch the wood workers at Clear Lake Furniture.

Browse at Book Nook or Misty Valley Books or attend a free author reading.

Warm up by the fire at Jackson Gore Inn, inside or out.

Taste maple syrup at Green Mountain Sugar House.

Come See Vermont!

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Published on Tuesday, March 31, 2009 20:00

Written by VermontVacation.com

Vermont's historic sites tell America's story from the time of the Revolutionary War right through the 20th Century. In Vermont you can visit the homes of presidents and the sites where history was made. We hope you will enjoy this historic opportunity to join us and celebrate the land, the lake, and the people.

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