A collection of stories about what it is like to relax, have fun, and be in Vermont. These stories are in various stages of being written.
This wonderful hike is just down the road from Vermont Cottage Lake Amherst. Take the dirt road from the cottage, turning left at the end of the driveway. Travel along until you get to a bridge and take a right over the bridge. Continue on until you come to Plymouth State Park.
Day trip tour from Vermont Cottage. DIRECTIONS~Right turn out of the driveway, and turn right onto Route 100. Head north on Route 100. Take a right on Route 100A. At end of Route 100A take a right onto Route 4. After the Town of Bridgewater, you will see the 1st covered bridge on your right.
Then Again: Phineas Gage cheated death after his ‘Horrible Accident!’
I have been looking for a good picture of the Quechee gorge to really illustrate its vastness. This video is perfect.
Scenic drives and great places to stop. Outlined below are a collection of trips recommending Route 100. However! What we love to do every fall is get in the car and just go, taking right and left turns on a whim. Some of our best times and best discoveries are found this way.
The small old dirt road that runs between the cottage and the lake was the road the soldiers marched over during the Revolutionary War.
Brewery Tours
Green Mountain Sugar House .....on route 100, Ludlow, Vermont
Why reinvent the wheel on this story? I can't write from experience, but I intend to! In the meantime, report back to us your experience.
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Everyone of us grandchildren grew up eating this and we all know how to make it. It appeared in YankeeMagazine.
When I inherited the cottage, I discovered a drawer full of rolled up linens.
Phases of Change Therapeutic Arts is in Ripton, Vermont.January 26 at 9:36 PM ·
Howard Armstrong from Bennington, Vermont was a young attorney who moved to Ludlow to join a law firm and practice law. His first case was representing a chicken thief. The chicken thief won his case, but Howard said, "He was guilty as hell." Howard became best friends with Earle Brown from Plymouth. Earle's sister Margaret, a school teacher, was riding with her boyfriend and Howard was hitch hiking. Margaret asked her boyfriend to pick him up. He didn't want to and history proves
Plymouth Notch, Vermont 05056
Whether you need quality meats, home made beef jerky, home smoked bacon, a bottle of Vodka, clothing, or a gun, this is the ole time market place for you. If you are driving in from southern New England from the western areas, you will probably be exiting off the I91 onto Vermont Route 103 which will take you right past Singleton's Market.
30 years ago I married a trained professional chef. Now mind you, I grew up in the hotel industry, no newbie to cooking. I worked for the Woodstock Inn in Woodstock, Vermont for years. I worked with German Chef Hans Schadler. I worked there through HS and college (weekends) while at the University of Vermont. I graduated and before going on to grad school in Cambridge, Ma. (another story) I wanted to see the USA. Working for Rock Resorts afforded me that opportunity. I moved
Every year my friend and I get into the car to explore Vermont. The rule is that we have no planned route. We simply point and turn at will. Wherever we end up at dinner time we stop and eat. After dinner we head straight home with the fastest route. We ended up in Tinmouth, Wells, Ira, and Middletown Springs, Vermont. This year we added the requirement that the trip has to involve an antique store.
A lovely antique inn from the Victorian era. Two miles down route 100 from the cottage.
A New England favorite
Rutland, Vermont Saturdays 10-2
Rutland, Vermont Saturdays 10-2 in downtown
I had a hunch that our cottage was on land marched over during the Revolutionary War so I did some research. General Jeffrey Amherst and his men marched from Fort No. Four to Fort Ticonderoga during the "War of the Revolution" or Revolutionary War. On their way they camped on the north side of the lake. The lake is now named after General Amherst. It is now known as Lake Amherst in Plymouth, Vermont. It is where Vermont Cottage Lake Amherst is today! Imagine that!
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