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Unusual
Attractions
in Vermont

Rock of Ages Granite Quarry

Tour the world's largest deep-hole dimension granite quarry, where you can view the plant where gravestones are made and roll a ball down the outdoor granite bowling alley.

Waterbury, Vermont

Ben & Jerry's Flavor Graveyard

The sweetest graveyard in the world is filled with headstones for dearly de-pinted ice cream flavors.

St. Johnsbury, Vermont

Dog Chapel

Small chapel celebrating the spiritual bond between dogs and humans.

Corinth, Vermont

East Corinth

The quaint little town in Vermont where Tim Burton's "Beetlejuice" was filmed.

Brookfield, Vermont

Floating Bridge of Brookfield, VT

One car at a time please.

Burlington, Vermont

Tallest Filing Cabinet on Earth

This 38-drawer structure claims the superlative title, but it isn't the world's only giant filing cabinet.

St. Johnsbury, Vermont

Fairbanks Museum and Planetarium

A New England curiosity cabinet, one hundred years on.

Montpelier, Vermont

Green Mount Cemetery

Beautiful hillside Vermont cemetery with amazing funerary art.

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Unique
Food & Drink
in Vermont

Sugar on Snow

Where maple sap flows, all one needs to make taffy is snow.

Maple Creemee

Vermont's version of soft serve celebrates their local dairy and maple industries.

Maple Seltzer

You can have your syrup and drink it, too.

Vermont Gold Vodka

Soften the chill of Northeastern winters with a spirit distilled from local maple sap.

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