- The list below includes 58 free or cheap things to do in or near Montpelier, Vermont, including 82 different types of inexpensive activities like History Museums, National & State Parks, Statues and Movie Theaters.
- From Camel's Hump to Hubbard Park, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Montpelier and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Stowe, Barre, Waitsfield and Waterbury.
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Skatium Ice Rink is a seasonal outdoor open-air ice-skating rink with natural ice, warm changing rooms, boards and lights. To accommodate all skaters, the rink is split in two: half for skating, and half for stick and puck practice.
14.0 Miles
The Green Mountain Cultural Center is a volunteer-run art gallery dedicated to promoting the visual arts in the local community. The center features artwork and creative productions from numerous local artists that are on display.
14.0 Miles
Known for its many swimming holes, Mad River offers year-round activities, from swimming in summer to snow skiing in winter. The well groomed trails and beautiful natural scenery will please anyone looking to relax and revive.
14.1 Miles
Located in the Store, a distinctive market that sells kitchenwares and gourmet gifts, The Kitchen at The Store offers cooking lessons for everyone ranging from home chefs to professional cooks.
15.1 Miles
Stowe Free Library features 25,000 books, 2,000 films, audio books on CD, downloadable audio book titles, music CDs, magazines, journals and newspaper subscriptions. They also have a research room and computer workstations with free wi-fi.
15.2 Miles
Laughing Moon Chocolates makes and sells chocolate and confections, and offers daily chocolate dipping demonstrations and sample tastings. Hands-on adult and family workshops allow participants create their own chocolates.
15.2 Miles
Hike or take a gondola ride to the top of Stowe Mountain, a ski and visitor destination known for its views. Dining, shopping and accommodations available in the nearby village.
15.2 Miles
With collections covering seven different areas of ski history, the Vermont Ski Museum has artifacts about the sport in general, its role in Vermont, and even the development of ski equipment. The museum also has a permanent Hall of Fame exhibit to honor athletes, pioneers, and contributors.
15.2 Miles
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West side of Route 100 and south of Route 108, Adjacent to Macutchan Forest, Stowe, VT 05672
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As a conservation area, Cady Hill Forest offers visitors 258 acres of woodland to hike, mountain bike, and hunt in. During the winter, visitors can take the ski lift up to the top of the hill for skiing opportunities.
15.4 Miles
The Stowe Recreation Path is an award-winning 5.3 mile path designed for bikes, rollerblades, pedestrians, runners and nordic skiers in winter. Featuring swimming holes, scenic mountain views and picnic areas, the path is open year-round.