- The list below includes 63 free or cheap things to do in or near Chester, Vermont, including 72 different types of inexpensive activities like Art Gallery, Farms & Ranches, Arts & Crafts Store and Scenic Railroads.
- From DaVallia Art & Accents to Plan B Stables, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Chester and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Windsor, Ludlow, Manchester and Londonderry.
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1826 Back Mountain Rd, Route 44A, Windsor, VT 05089
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The Mt. Ascutney State Park is a state park that is best known for the open stone pavilion that has 4 picnic tables and can seat up to 30 people at a time. The camp can be used for hiking or exercising.
15.6 Miles
Home to a gold mine operation in the 1850s, Camp Plymouth State Park now houses a sandy beach, concession stand and change rooms, picnic area, volleyball nets and playground, and campground. Canoe, kayak and paddle boat rentals available to explore Buffalo Brook.
17.1 Miles
Nested in between hills, Kennedy's Pond offers a scenic destination for enjoying the surrounding nature. Visitors can go swimming or fishing at one of the pond's beaches. The movie Funny Farm was filmed at this pond.
17.3 Miles
A popular hangout for locals and tourists alike, Stratton's Green Door Pub serves a variety of food and beverage options. The pub also features pool tables, and hosts a variety of live music.
17.5 Miles
Cider Hill Gardens is an art gallery that specializes in growing Peonies, Daylilies, Hostas, and Woodland and Primrose offerings. The gallery sells potted plants and hosts special events in the gardens.
17.9 Miles
A popular ski resort, lessons and activities are available for all levels of experience on Stratton Mountain. Additionally, the village of Stratton is a lively place for recreational activities and various events during the year.
17.9 Miles
Located within the renovated 1846 Robbins & Lawrence factory, the American Precision Museum holds the largest collection of historically significant machine tools. Special programs and hands-on exhibits specifically target children so that education in this field becomes more fun.
18.0 Miles
The Windsor - Cornish covered bridge spans the Connecticut River in order to connect Windsor, Vermont with Cornish, New Hampshire. It is the longest wooden covered bridge in the United States.
18.0 Miles
The Cornish-Windsor Covered Bridge spans the Connecticut River between Cornish, New Hampshire and Windsor, Vermont. There were three bridges built on the site before the construction of the current bridge that is popular for bikers.
18.1 Miles
The Cornish-Windsor Bridge is the US' longest covered bridge at nearly 450 feet, and the longest two span covered bridge in the world. The bridge is accessible by car, and spans the Connecticut River.