Visit Vermont Peak Properties and take the tourhave lunch
10 minutes away in Québec. Take in the area, and you will want to stay.
Country inns, farmers' markets, antique shops, galleries featuring local artisans and artists,
year-round recreation, spectacular scenerythis is northern Vermont.
- Long Trail, the oldest long-distance hiking trail in the U.S.
Minutes from Jay Peak Ski & Golf Resort
- Less than an hour from major ski resorts in Vermont: Stowe,
Smuggler’s Notch,
Bolton Valley
and in Canada: Mont Sutton,
Bromont, and
Owl’s Head to name a few
- Québec and its Québec’s Eastern Townships, one of Canada’s most revered vacation spots, known for fine restaurants, local wineries and micro distilleries, local artisans and year round recreation.
- Missisquoi Valley Rail Trail, the 26 mile bike path from St. Albans to Richford
- Northern Forest Canoe Trail which links the waterways of New York, Vermont, Québec, New Hampshire and Maine
- Hazen’s Notch with its many cross country ski and hiking trails
- VAST Snowmobiler's Trail
- A golf outing at one of the area’s scenic courses. The Richford Country Club is thought to be the prettiest nine-hole course in the state and Jay Peak Resort offers a championship eighteen-hole course.
- Montreala bit more than an hour's drive and you are in Montreal's Old Town with its myriad shops and galleries.
- Montrealhome of Cirque du Soleil
and world-famous hockey with the Montreal Canadiens.
- BurlingtonVermont's largest city, nestled between the University of Vermont and Lake Champlain
All of this is within a day's drive for eighty million people.
And, surrounding all these specific riches are the natural ones:
- Watermore than an adequate supply for whatever anyone would want to use it forrecreation, farm, crops, animals, energy
- Forestsa continuous source of energy and revenue
- Maple SyrupVermont is the world's largest producer of this "liquid gold".
- Recreation year-round
- Lake Champlainthe sixth largest lake in the United States
- Eighty million people live within a day’s drive
All of the above is available in an area enclosed by Lake Champlain on the West, Lake Memphramagog on the
East, and just north of the border the great St. Lawrence River.
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And the list goes on . . .
Arts . . .
- Enosburg Opera House
Historic center for the presentation and promotion of the performing arts in Enosburg Falls and its neighboring towns.
- Louise Penny
Author of award winning Armand Gamache series of murder mysteries.
Louise Penny lives just across the border outside Sutton, QC
- Tour des Arts
For the last 24 years artists and artisans in Québec's Eastern Townships have opened their studios to the public.
- Auberge des Appalaches
Annual blues festival held each fall in Sutton, QC. Get up close and personal with some of the greatest Canadian blues bands.
Agriculture . . .
- Boston Post Dairy
Award winning goat cheeses. The farm/store is on Route 105 between Enosburg Falls and Richford.
- Boucher Family Farm
The Boucher family continues 400 years of agricultural heritage in Highgate. Makers of award winning blue cheese since 1999.
- Domaine Pinnacle
Award winning ice wines from Frelighsburg, QC. C'est magnifique!
- Vermont Maple Syrup
Official site of the Vermont maple industry and
Vermont is the largest producer of pure maple syrup.
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