- 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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Primarily a campground site, Little River State Park is a family-friendly campground, lake and park with breathtaking views of nature. The park features play areas, swimming beaches, a ball field, a boat launch and boat rental station.
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One of the major commercial ski resorts in New England is the Sugarbush Mountain Ski Resort. Ski lessons for children and beginners are held daily, and there are also summer activity offerings that include biking, tennis, and golf.
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Gold Brook Road, Stowe, VT
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Gold Brook Covered Bridge (Emily's Covered Bridge) is a favorite destination of those who love the nostalgia of a covered bridge and paranormal fans alike. Stories abound regarding the history of this peaceful, picturesque setting, visit today and discover for yourself.
20.2 Miles
The Mad River Glen Cooperative is a vibrant ski area in Vermont that draws both locals and visitors. The trails can accommodate skiing, snowboarding, snowshoeing, and even general wildlife viewing.
20.6 Miles
Stowe Free Library features 25,000 books, 2,000 films, audio books on CD, downloadable audio book titles, music CDs, magazines, journals and newspaper subscriptions. They also have a research room and computer workstations with free wi-fi.
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Hike or take a gondola ride to the top of Stowe Mountain, a ski and visitor destination known for its views. Dining, shopping and accommodations available in the nearby village.
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Featuring volunteer actors and staff, Stowe Theatre Guild offers visitors a community theater that has showings for musicals and plays. The theater is located in a historic building with Greek Revival architecture.
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With collections covering seven different areas of ski history, the Vermont Ski Museum has artifacts about the sport in general, its role in Vermont, and even the development of ski equipment. The museum also has a permanent Hall of Fame exhibit to honor athletes, pioneers, and contributors.
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West side of Route 100 and south of Route 108, Adjacent to Macutchan Forest, Stowe, VT 05672
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As a conservation area, Cady Hill Forest offers visitors 258 acres of woodland to hike, mountain bike, and hunt in. During the winter, visitors can take the ski lift up to the top of the hill for skiing opportunities.