Meghan & Zachary

Saturday, October 4, 2025 • Manchester Village, VT
131 Days To Go!

Meghan & Zachary

Saturday, October 4, 2025 • Manchester Village, VT
131 Days To Go!

Summit Mt. Equinox

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14 W Union St Manchester, VT 05255 United States

Head behind the Equinox hotel, through Burr and Burton’s campus, and past the soccer field to reach the Blue Square trail. From there follow blue square blazes up and down Mt. Equinox (apox. 6 miles round trip with some sections of semi-scramble). For those looking for a more leisurely excursion, there is also a toll road open to automobiles which reaches the summit.

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Visit Historic Manchester Center

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Explore a picturesque classic New England downtown. Favorite stops include Northshire Bookstore, The Italian Market of Manchester, and The Maple Reserve.

Stratton Mountain

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Stratton Mountain Resort, 5 Village Lodge Rd, Stratton Mountain, VT 05155
One of southern Vermont’s highest peaks offering hiking trails, pickleball and tennis courts, a fitness center, spa, golf, mountain biking, and a pedestrian alpine village with multiple dining and shopping options.

Magic Mountain

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495 Magic Mountain Access Road, Londonderry
Local favorite independent ski-area offering a disc golf course and The Black Line tavern known for its expansive deck and pub fair.

Bromley Mountain Ski Resort

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124 Bromley Lodge Rd, Peru, VT 05152, USA
(802) 824-5522

Local ski area with scenic chairlift rides, a mountain adventure park (mountain coaster, ropes course, etc.), and an easily accessible portion of he Long Trail tracing the mountains southern edge.

The Golf Club at The Equinox

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3567 Main St, Manchester Center, VT 05255, USA
(802) 362-7870

This scenic almost 100-year-old golf course offers spectacular views of the surrounding green mountains. Named one of the "Top 75 courses in the U.S." by Golf Digest and ranked among the "Top 3 Golf Courses in Vermont" by Golfweek.

Equinox Pond

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This beautiful 2.5-mile trail leads hikers along Flatlander's Pass to the Equinox Pond. You'll make a loop around the pond before returning via the same route.

Orvis

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4180 Main St, Manchester, VT 05254, USA
(802) 362-3750

Orvis' flagship store and original location offering fly fishing, hunting, and sporting goods for sale; flyfishing classes; and a wing shooting school.

Hildene, The Lincoln Family Home- Welcome Center

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1005 Hildene Rd, Manchester Center, VT 05255, USA
(802) 362-1788

Summer home of Robert Lincoln, son of Pres. Abraham Lincoln. The 412 acre Georgian revival estate consists of 15 historic buildings, formal garden, welcome center, and many different historical exhibits.

Merck Farm

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A nature conservancy that was created 70 years ago by New York–born George W. Merck, former president of Merck & Company, Inc. Today, the farm is a working landscape using low-impact, ecologically-sensitive practices in order to integrate the 60-acre farm with the natural environment including a connected trail network in the surrounding forest spanning 70+ miles of hiking trail including several scenic lookouts.

The Vermont Country Store Weston

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657 Main St, Weston, VT 05161, USA
(802) 824-3184

Purveyors of the Practical and Hard-to-Find, since 1946. Step back in time as you browse our aisles of long-lost products that work as well today as they did "back in the day". The deli's mac-and-cheese is not to be missed.