- TripBuzz found 47 things to do with kids in or near Manchester, Vermont, including 38 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Wilmington, Arlington, Bennington and Londonderry.
- From Orvis Fly Fishing School to Lye Brook Falls, the Manchester area offers 91 different types of family activities, including: Science Museums, Specialty Museums, Mountains and National & State Parks.
- Bennington County, Vermont is home to the less than 5,000 residents in the city of Manchester. A historically industrial area, the town combines both past and present avenues of adventure and entertainment. Visitors can enjoy a day of shopping at the variety of malls and outlets or stroll through historic centers native to the area.
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A ski resort for all skill levels, Magic Mountain offers difficult course options and programs for beginners. Treetop courses and zip lines are opened during fall months as well as the lodging, food, and music venue the Black Line Tavern.
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The quintessential cross country ski experience is available at the Viking Nordic Center that offers a wide range trail system. The natural terrain provides both easy and difficult paths that are open to snowshoers and children skiers.
15.3 Miles
Climbers of all ages and skill levels can enjoy the TimberQuest Park treetop adventure course. Within the layout of the course there are over 20 ziplines and 75 challenges of varying difficulty, including a rope bridge and cargo nets.
15.4 Miles
Jamaica State Park was officially opened to the public in 1969 and is currently made of 772 acres of land. There is a great emphasis on fishing in the many areas of water in the park, but there are also opportunities for camping, hiking, and swimming.
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A year-round facility offering a variety of seasonal activities, Lowell Lake State Park is equipped with hiking trails for nature walks and snowshoeing in the winter. A nearby lake is also accessible for swimming, kayaking and fishing.
16.6 Miles
The general store of the past is brought to life at the Vermont Country Store that provides many hard-to-find and practical products. It has been family owned and operated for over 60 years.
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Musical productions are the central focus of the Weston Playhouse that operates exclusively during the summer months of June, July, and August. The playhouse also has a cafe on-site that takes reservations for dinner and show arrangements.
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Operated by a community of Benedictine monks, the Weston Priory features a visitor center, chapel, and grounds for private reflection. Prayer ceremonies are held daily, and young men can arrange for retreats at the site.
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The oldest snowmobile tour company in Vermont, High Country Snowmobile Tours provides snowmobile tours for all experience levels through the Green Mountain National Forest. Tours must be reserved in advance, and snowmobiles are available for purchase.
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Cinema 7 is a local movie theater that offers visitors the opportunity to view the latest movie releases. Amenities at the theater include concessions with free refills on large popcorn and affordable ticket specials.