Vermont for Families

Baby's First Ski Lesson
My daughter got off to a solid and enthusiastic start as a skier during her first ski lesson at Okemo Mountain Resort in Ludlow, Vermont.

Christmas in Vermont
Make this Christmas memorable for the little ones in your family with special holiday-themed activities and events throughout Vermont.

Got Kids? Your Days of Staying at Charming Inns Aren't Over
I thought that the arrival of my daughter heralded an end--or at least a serious curtailment--to my stays at charming and cozy New England inns. Luckily, I was wrong! The Wildflower Inn in Vermont is charming, cozy AND family-friendly in every way.

Into the Belly of the Beast
Venture inside the Vermont Teddy Bear factory to see how bears are made. Visit the factory in Shelburne, Vermont, or come along on a virtual photo tour.

There's No Better Cheddar
Visit Cabot Creamery in Cabot, Vermont, and get an up-close look at the cheesemaking process, plus sample all of their international award-winning cheeses and other dairy products made in Vermont. Or, if you can't get to Vermont, join your Guide on a virtual tour!

Green Mountain Audubon Center
Explore this 255-acre birding destination in Huntington, Vermont. A printable map of the property's trails is available at the Center's Web site.

Tour Ben & Jerry's
Visit ice cream gods Ben & Jerry at home in Waterbury, Vermont; sample the flavor of the day after your factory tour, and then visit the Scoop Shop for even more delicious flavors.