North Branch Cascades Trail - in Worcester VT, 1 mile long gravel trail running along a wild river with waterfalls about 20 mins from downtown Montpelier.
Capitol City Farmers Market - 9am-1pm on Saturday next to the statehouse https://www.capitalcityfarmersmarket.com/
SHOPS to check out in Montpelier:
J Langdon - best antique/art/jewelry store. Really fun to look around see what treasures they have.
Cosmic Cotton - Tie dye shirts and grateful dead merch galore!
Buch Spieler - Record store on Langdon Street with good vibes.
The Get Up Vintage - A beautiful collection of vintage clothes to pursue.
AroMed & Capital Cannabis - The shops are next door to one another and have the same owner. One sells essential oils and CBD products and the other has all your Cannabis needs covered. If you need flower, we've got you covered for that!
CAFES in Montpellier:
Capitol Grounds - local spot w/ great coffee, matcha etc. and breakfast sandwiches.
Bohemian Bakery - super cute bakery with excellent espresso, yummy treats, quiches, and some readymade sandwiches.
RESTURANTS in Montpellier:
Wilaiwan's - our lunch fav! order at the window w/ 3 options of the best street Thai food. They usually have one veggie option or can do one with tofu so ask. 11-2pm closed Sundays
Three Penny Taproom - A casual sit down spot with good vibes a dining room and big bar area. They have great food and a stellar beer list.
Mad Taco - Casual counter service spot with Mexican eats.
Penzo Pizza - we haven't been yet but hear that the pizza restaurant at The Inn of Montpelier is excellent!
Arandas Mexican Cuisine - this Mexican spot at the gas station is FIRE but mostly just has meat options.
Hugos - Fun and sorta fancy atmosphere with a patio in a rooftop. Great food & drinks. They also have music on the 3rd floor.
Oaks & Evelyn - Our favorite place to splurge on food and cocktails. Cute interior and delicious food w/ oysters and such.
Bent Nail Bistro - Artsy night time music venue open late for VT. Has food and drinks and cool atmosphere and great people watching.
Sarducci's - Open on Sundays! Great Italian restaurant and good spot for kiddos.