- The list below includes 72 free or cheap things to do in or near Stowe, Vermont, including 73 different types of inexpensive activities like Movie Theaters, Forests, Mountains and River.
- From Recreation Path to Mount Mansfield, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Stowe and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Montpelier, South Burlington, Barre and Waitsfield.
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Camel's Hump is a state park offering several trails at different hiking difficulties, with lookouts leading to scenic views from the cone shaped summit that gives the mountain its name.
16.1 Miles
Located in the smallest capital city in the US, the gold-domed State House contains Legislative and Senate chambers still in their original condition; the oldest of their kind in the country. A free guided tour provides a walkthrough of the building and its history.
16.1 Miles
Situated in the Vermont State Capital, outside the front doors of the Capitol Building, the Ethan Allen Statue is a statue of revolutionary war hero Ethan Allen. Ethan Allen is best remembered as the founder of the state of Vermont.
16.1 Miles
The Book Garden is a book store offering a wide range of available books, both new and used. The Book Garden also offers a selection of graphic novels as well as various board games.
18.1 Miles
As a pottery studio, Montpelier Mud offers an assortment of tools for local artisans to utilize, such as pottery wheels, kilns, glazes, and more. The studio also hosts classes teaching beginning to advanced pottery making.
19.7 Miles
At the Twin City Lanes, guests can go bowling, play in the arcade, or go laser tagging. The business also has a restaurant for those who wish to dine between games.
19.8 Miles
The site where Cabot cheeses are made can be viewed through the Cabot Visitors Center & Tour which allows for a great deal of education. Visitors can learn about the history of Cabot, cheese making, and even Vermont agriculture.
20.3 Miles
A wide range of outdoor activities are available in the Mad River Valley area. During the summer, visitors can enjoy canoeing, kayaking, golfing, biking, and disc golf while winter offers cross country skiing, dog sledding, snowboarding, and downhill skiing.
20.3 Miles
The Vermont Granite Museum of Barre showcases the history of local granite production in a beautiful riverside setting. Visitors can take tours, view artisans at work, or attend seasonal events hosted on the grounds.
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Since Barre is considered to be the Granite Capital of the World, it has a long history of gravestone monuments with Hope Cemetery forming the foundation. It represents a distinguished history of memorial art through stone with some of the oldest and most intricate examples.