- TripBuzz found 53 things to do with kids in or near Barre, Vermont, including 48 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Stowe, Montpelier, Waitsfield and Waterbury.
- From Twin City Lanes to Sunrise Gymnastics, the Barre area offers 82 different types of family activities, including: Bowling, Movie Theaters, History Museums and Gymnastics.
- A city with a population of over 9,000, Barre was settled in 1785 and incorporated in 1895. Located 140 miles south of Montreal, the city is nicknamed the 'Granite Center of the World' and its business enjoyed a boom after the emergence of the railroad. Alfred Hitchcock's TheTrouble with Harry premieredin Barre in 1955.
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The Burlington Tennis Club is a recreational facility that includes an 8-lane 25-yard swimming pool and 8 clay tennis courts. The club offers private or semi-private swimming lessons as well as a formalized swim program.
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The historic Vermont Rail System is an active railway that operates on over 350 miles of track. The railway hauls over 25,000 cars per year and has distribution facilities located throughout the system.
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Northern Stage
Briggs Opera House, 12 N Main Street, White River Junction, VT 05001
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A regional professional theater, Northern Stage presents a seasonally-changing slate of plays produced and performed by national and local talent. The facility also hosts acting classes for children and adults.
39.0 Miles
Woodstock's Discovery Bicycle Tours offers a wide variety of cycling tours in the United States, in Europe, and in Canada. The tours combine days of riding with sightseeing and nights in charming inns.
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Franconia Notch State Park, Franconia, NH 03580
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The Old Man of the Mountain Historic Site was the site where five separate granite ledges formed a man's profile by their horizontal arrangement. On May 3, 2003, the ledges collapsed, but along Interstate 95 are two pullovers where tourists pull off the highway and look at the scenery.
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Franconia Notch State Park, Lincoln, NH
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The Basin at Franconia Notch State Park is a 20-foot natural granite abyss that fills with water from the nearby waterfalls. The abyss is surrounded by hiking paths, so viewing it is easy.
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On the campus of the University of Vermont, Centennial Field is a shared facility. It is home to a minor-league baseball team but is often used to host high school games and other community events.
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Located in a picturesque valley between the Adirondack and Green Mountains, the University of Vermont is one of the oldest universities in the US. View a collection of over 20 000 objects and artifacts spanning the history of civilization at the campus' Robert Hull Fleming Museum of Art.
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54 Elm Street, Woodstock, VT 5091
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Vermont's first national park, the Marsh – billings – Rockefeller National Historical Park now offers several hiking trails ideal for wildlife viewing. The Rockefeller Mansion and gardens offer guided tours from October through May.