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David & Jacqui

July 22, 2017 • Pomfret, VT

David & Jacqui

July 22, 2017 • Pomfret, VT

Things to Do

Area Attractions

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Quechee and Woodstock : Quaint, charming and very popular with vacationers. Plan to spend some time here and enjoy the many attractions (but don't be late for the wedding!) check this page for updates in the coming months!

The Quechee Gorge : Scenic and easy walking/hiking trails and swimming at Vermont's "Little Grand Canyon" with a depth of 168 feet.

Hot-Air Ballooning : Lift off from Quechee Village Green with Balloons of Vermont or Balloons Over New England.

Sugarbush Cheese and Maple Syrup Farm : Sample their delicious cheese and gourmet foot items - also a working farm.

Sports and Recreation

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Kayaking, Canoeing, Bike Rentals, Fly Fishing, Archery : Arranged through Wilderness Trails. Bordered on the west by renowned Lake Champlain and on the east by the magnificent Connecticut River and with 808 lakes and ponds and over 7,000 miles of rivers and streams, Vermont offers world-class fishing opportunities and water activities for all ages, abilities and interests.

Hiking: 1. Mount Tom / Billings Farm in Woodstock. 2. Section Five, Quechee. 3. Quechee Gorge

Golf, Tennis, Swimming, and Health Club at The Quechee Club; For access to club facilities contact Susan Swanezy at susan.swanezy[at}icould.com. For golf contact Scott Swanezy at sville98[at]yahoo.com

Dewey's Pond: Fishing and boating


Arts and Crafts

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Simon Pearce Glass Blowing and Restaurant : Expert glassblowers create handcrafted glass using old-world techniques

ArtisTree : An arts cooperative and gallery in Woodstock.

Farmhouse Pottery in Woodstock,

Shackleton Thomas Furniture and Miranda Thomas Pottery: exquisitely hand made furniture and pottery in Bridgewater, Vt

Food and drink

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Norwich Farmers Market in Norwich VT 9-1pm Saturday. Stop by and see Bacon Bill! Pick up one of Dana's famous pies.

King Arthur Flour also in Norwich

Worthy Kitchen: Craft beer and farm diner in Woodstock

Market Table in Hanover, NH (near Norwich)

Simon Pearce in Quechee

Parker House in Quechee

Spas

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We strongly recommend booking in advance at either location:

The Strong House Spa in Quechee

Woodstock Inn Spa

Activities For Kids

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The Vermont Institute of Nature and Sciences (VINS) Raptor and Nature Center: Get a glimpse into the exciting world of wild bird rehabilitation of injured and abandoned birds. 1.5 miles

Montshire Museum of Science: Hands on exhibits, water features and nature trails

Billings Farm and Museum in South Woodstock: Lots of activities for children on a working farm

History and Covered Bridges

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Sites: Billings Farm and Museum, Marsh Billings Rockefeller National Historic Park, Calvin Coolidge State Historic Site, Quechee Gorge, Woodstock Historical Society

Bridges: Blow Me Down Covered Bridge, Dingleton Hill Bridge, Downers Covered Bridge, Lincoln Covered Bridge, Martins Mill Covered Bridge, Middle Covered Bridge, Quechee Bridge, Taftsville Covered Bridge, Willard Covered Bridge, Windsor-Cornish Covered Bridge