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Exploring Bennington Vermont’s Nature Trails: A Comprehensive Guide

Welcome to Bennington, Vermont, where nature is woven into the fabric of everyday life. Nestled between the breathtaking landscapes of southwestern Vermont, Bennington is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts, offering

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Reflecting on Mad River Glen’s Land Acquisition

Over the past few weeks I’ve been thinking a lot about what it means to see Mad River Glen acquire the parcel of land affectionately known as the “20th Hole.” For many people it may seem like a simple real estate transaction, but for those of us who have been connected to the mountain and

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Maple Season & Spring Skiing in Manchester Vermont

As winter softens and the first hints of spring appear in the Green Mountains, something special happens around Manchester Vermont. Snow still blankets the slopes, the days grow longer and sunnier, and sugar maples begin their annual transformation into Vermont’s famous “liquid gold.” March is one of the most magical—and underrated—times to visit southern Vermont.

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Maple in Okemo Valley

As the winter frost begins to thaw and the first signs of spring emerge, Vermont comes alive with a cherished tradition that celebrates its rich maple heritage. Late February and March is the perfect time to indulge in the sweet delights of sugar house tastings, sugar on snow, and maple tastings. Visit maple […]

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March in Bennington Vermont

When Winter Sweetens & Spring Begins to Stir Maple Steam, Green Celebrations, and a New Theater Season March in Bennington feels alive. The steam starts rising from sugarhouses. Storefront windows

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A Romantic Getaway Begins Here: Fall in Love with Bennington Vermont

Some places try to manufacture romance. Bennington simply lives it. It’s in the way Main Street invites you to slow down and wander hand in hand. It’s in the quiet

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Discover Okemo Valley!

Winter in Okemo Valley: A Seasonal Embrace Okemo Valley settles into its winter rhythm as the hillsides transform beneath a soft quilt of snow. Frost‑tipped mornings brighten into crisp, blue‑sky afternoons—perfect for skiing and riding at Okemo, snowshoeing through quiet forests, or taking slow, scenic drives past fields and villages wrapped in winter’s calm.

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Clearwater Sports Celebrates 50 Years of Adventure in the Mad River Valley

This year, the Mad River Valley is celebrating a remarkable milestone: 50 years of Clearwater Sports — a business that has helped define outdoor recreation in Central Vermont and has…

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Experience an Unforgettable Winter in Manchester, Vermont

This winter is shaping up to be one of the best in years for the Manchester area. With abundant snowfall and crisp, cool temperatures, the region is primed for an […]

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Welcoming Blueberry Lake Cross Country Center to the MRV Chamber of Commerce

We’re thrilled to welcome Blueberry Lake Cross Country Center as the newest member of the Mad River Valley Chamber of Commerce—and there’s already a lot of excitement and positive buzz…

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