- The list below includes 95 free or cheap things to do in or near Plymouth, Vermont, including 74 different types of inexpensive activities like Historic Sites, Art Gallery, National & State Parks and Farms & Ranches.
- From President Calvin Coolidge State Historic Site to Calvin Coolidge Homestead, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Plymouth and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Windsor, Woodstock, Killington and Rutland.
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In addition to the actual homestead that serves as the birthplace and boyhood home of Calvin Coolidge, the President Calvin Coolidge State Historic Site contains a small village. Since the Village has been relatively untouched since the early 20th century, it acts as a living museum.
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Considered to be one of the best preserved Presidential sites in the country, the Calvin Coolidge Homestead is the location where the 30th President was born and grew up. The homestead contains the original buildings along side a museum and education center.
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President Calvin Coolidge State Historic Site, located in the birthplace of US president Calvin Coolidge, is a historic village including Coolidge's family home, community church, schoolhouse, general store and cheese factory, many still featuring original furnishings.
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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.
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The Ottaquechee River flows from the Green Mountains, passing through the 165 ft deep Quechee Gorge near Quechee State Park. Known for fly fishing, and for its covered bridges.
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Green Mountain Sugar House is a specialty shop offering homemade maple products from syrup to ice cream. February through April, tour the maple syrup process, from tapping trees to boiling and packaging.
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Located in the Okema State Forest, Buttermilk Falls is a series of three connected waterfalls with with trail access and a sandy beach at the lower falls. The base of the falls is a popular picnic area.
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Located in the Okema State Forest, the Healdville Trail is a hiking route from the base of Okemo Mountain to a fire tower lookout at its summit. Hike through forest and across streams on this 6-mile trail with mountain views.
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Visitors to Crowley Cheese can see the dairy product being made by hand in the landmark factory that was originally built in 1882. Within the factory gift shop, guests can also sample many Vermont foods and purchase local craft items.
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Thundering Falls Trail – a relocated section of the Appalachian Trail -- provides hiking access to Thundering Falls, a 100-foot cascade at high water. A raised boardwalk makes the site wheelchair-accessible.