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Curator’s statement
Take a trip to the Green Mountains in Southern Vermont to experience the great outdoors! With whatever season you choose to travel in, there are plenty of activities for you to experience and enjoy. Take your furry friends along for the ride, they deserve to enjoy the same experience as you do!
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Where to stay in Manchester, Vermont
Kimpton Taconic Hotel
Embrace New England charm at Kimpton Taconic Hotel, a boutique retreat in Manchester, Vermont, offering a cozy and elegant escape.
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Things to do in Manchester, Vermont
Shopping
Manchester Square Shopping Center
Market place on Main Street (gift shop)
Hiking
Red Gate Trail: A mile trail between Red Gate and Equinox Pond loop on rolling woods road.
Lye Brook Falls Trailhead: A moderate 4.6 mile woodland walk.
Prospect Rock Trail: A moderately challenging 3.1 mile out and back trail.
Museums
Southern Vermont Arts Center: A beautiful art gallery.
American Museum of Fly Fishing: A museum of history, traditions and practices of the sport, fly-fishing.
Hildene, The Lincoln Family Home: The former summer home of Robert Todd Lincoln and his wife Mary Harlan Lincoln.
Ski resorts
Bromley Mountain: 15 mins away from hotel.
Stratton Mountain: 40 mins away from hotel.
Magic Mountain: 30 mins away from hotel.
Prospect Mountain: 40 mins away from hotel.
Mount Snow: 45 mins away from the hotel.
Taconic Fishing Guide Service
This service provides everything you need for an amazing experience fly fishing, whether you are a beginner or an expert, there is room for everyone. Catch some bass, pike, trout and carp on this experience.
Breweries
Places to eat & drink in Manchester, Vermont
Mulligans of Manchester Restaurant & Sports Bar- Across the street from the hotel
A classic American fare with a collection of local, imported, domestic and craft beers and wine selections.
Thai Basil - A traditional Thai cooking and full bar with a seasonal patio. Take-out or dine in for lunch or dinner.
Manchester House of Pizza - A family-owned pizzeria turning out classic pies and Italian eats in a modest venue.
Copper Grouse Tavern - Presenting hotel guest and local friends with a diverse blend of classics, from farm to table fare. Beverages at Copper Grouse mostly include American wines, craft-brewed beers and many local sprits, including their favorite, whiskey. Stop in for breakfast, brunch or dinner.
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