- 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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Blockbuster movies are presented at The Big Picture Theater & Cafe throughout the week for both matinee and evening shows. Concerts and events are often frequently held at the theater while the cafe offers breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
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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.
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The Waterbury Festival Players are a professional theater company who perform non-musical dramatic productions that vary by season. The players perform in an intimate, black box style theater that seats 150 guests.
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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.
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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.
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3600 Waterbury-Stowe Road, Waterbury Center, VT 05677
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Cider is pressed at the Cold Hollow Cider Mill throughout the year, and tours of the facilities are held at the same time that the pressing facility is open. There is also an on-site general store that has Vermont-made gifts, crafts, fresh donuts, and other specialty foods.
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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.
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Home to over 600,000 residents, Vermont State of is the second least populous state in the United States of America. Visitors commonly enjoy stopping by one of the many museums, parks, or historic sites during their visit to the state.
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Free educational tours of Goodrich's Maple Farm are available to the public, and large groups can be accommodated. There is also a taster's table with samples of syrup, maple spreads, and homemade jelly.
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476 Barrows Town Road, Killington, VT 5751
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An 18-hole golf course built into the mountains, the Green Mountain National Golf Course also offers a restaurant and bar, pro shop, practice facilities, and private or group lessons. Voted Vermont's #1 Public Course by Golf Week and Golf Digest.