Vermont’s independent spirit has always been a strong part of its culture and history. This spirit has helped to define the state’s political activism throughout the years. Among those who have taken part in this tradition are Bess O’Brien, Nell...
The state of Vermont has many small towns and cities that are working to preserve their architectural and historic heritage. This is not only a way to preserve the character of the communities, but also a vital way to attract new businesses and investors. However,...
If you’re a beer lover, then you’re probably interested in the craft beer scene in Vermont. But before you rush out to buy a case of beer from one of these breweries, it’s important to understand the history of brewing in the state. Lawson’s...
In the last few years, maple syrup has become a popular choice for people who are looking for sweet, sugary treats. As a result, more and more Vermonters are discovering the history and culture of the state’s maple syrup industry. Native American legends about...
The Vermont State House is one of the most beautiful buildings in the state. With its majestic architecture and rich history, it is a must-see for everyone. This article covers the various features of the building, from the architecture to the restoration project. It...
Vermont is home to a rich literary tradition, as evidenced by the many authors and poets who live here. The list of writers includes such names as Janet Biehl, Louella Bryant, David Wolf Budbill, and Paul Foxman. Read on to learn more about these and other writers...