- 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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18.5 Miles
A mountain peak in the shape of a face in profile, Mount Mansfield features hiking trails, driving access, or a gondola ride in summer and autumn to reach the summit. Includes a restaurant and shop at the top.
19.7 Miles
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26 votes
5781 Mountain Rd, Stowe, VT 05672
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Stowe Mountain Resort Cross-Country Touring Center offers almost 28 miles of groomed cross-country skiing and snowshoeing trails, and 19 miles of backcountry terrain. They also offer a concession stand and shop to buy equipment and supplies.
20.6 Miles
Accessed via the Green Mountain Byway, Smugglers Notch State Park features a narrow pass flanked by 1000 ft cliffs, originally used as a smuggling route to Canada. Features campgrounds, biking, rock climbing and picnic areas, with access to Bingham Falls.
21.0 Miles
Playing the latest film releases, Bijou Cineplex 4 has screenings with digital projection and surround sound. It offers a special birthday package that includes pizza, soda, snacks, cupcakes, a party room, and a movie screening.
21.4 Miles
The Rock Art Brewery is a microbrewery founded by Matt Nadeau in 1997. Tours of the facility are held two times every day that they are open, and tastings are offered from opening until 5:30pm as well.
22.1 Miles
Zig-zagging its way to the top of Mount Mainsfield, the Stowe Mountain Auto Toll Road offers incredible scenic views. After a 4.5 mile drive, travelers reach the top and enjoy looking out over Lake Champlain.
22.4 Miles
Considered to be the most photographic waterfall in Vermont, the Moss Glen Falls has a grace and overall style that looks great on camera even though there are higher and more voluminous falls in the state. Hiking and photography are the main activities for the area near the falls.
23.0 Miles
The National Historic Site of the Round Church is a fascinating example of unique church architecture of the 1800s. Composed of 16 sides to make the round shape, the church is one of the best preserved round meeting houses in the United States.
25.7 Miles
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414 votes
1239 Edwards Rd, Jeffersonville, VT 05464
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Eco-adventures are the focus of ArborTrek Canopy Adventures. The activities can range from serene to extreme with the most popular being the notable zip line canopy tour which covers more than 4,500 feet of zip lines.
29.5 Miles
Constructed in 1832, the Bath Covered Bridge is the 5th to stand on the current site. Built with a Burr Truss design, the bridge crosses the Amonoosuc River, and is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.