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In and Around Manchester, Vermont: 4 (More) Things to Love

July 30, 2013 by Marsha S.

One of the things I miss most about living on the East Coast is escaping to Vermont for a long holiday weekend. I always felt a bit like a rebel: while I watched the traffic pile up heading south toward the Jersey Shore, I’d cruise all the way up the Garden State Parkway to the New York State Thruway unhindered. Entering Vermont was always a bit of culture shock: roadside … [Read more...] about In and Around Manchester, Vermont: 4 (More) Things to Love

On the Map, Under the Radar: Manchester and Manchester Center, Vermont

October 8, 2010 by Marsha S.

Ever randomly picked out a location on a map and gone there simply because you could? That's how I ended up visiting Manchester, and Manchester Center, Vermont. Over the Memorial Day weekend last year, I decided to go camping at Emerald Lake State Park in East Dorset, Vermont. It was close--only four hours driving--and I hadn’t visited Vermont before, so I figured why not? I … [Read more...] about On the Map, Under the Radar: Manchester and Manchester Center, Vermont

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