- Our list of the best things to do in Montpelier, Vermont, features the top 86 nearby activities — including 42 great attractions with user approval ratings of 90% or more!
- Montpelier, VT has a variety of great sights and experiences nearby. Top categories include: Outdoor Places, Museums & Galleries, Sights & Landmarks, and Entertainment & Shows.
- The results below include the top 14 things to do within the city of Montpelier, VT , followed by 72 popular activities in nearby cities, including Stowe, Waitsfield, Barre, Waterbury, Morrisville, Waterbury Center, Cabot, Burlington, Killington, Granville, Richmond, Smugglers Notch and Warren
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5.7 Miles
Serving as a local mid-sized performance space, the Barre Opera House can seat just over 600 people. The shows focus mostly on musical performances though with intermissions of homemade desserts and a selection of hot and cold refreshments.
6.9 Miles
A racing facility for stock cars and late model cars, Thunder Road Speedbowl Barre Vermont hosts a variety of races and tournaments year-round. The track is a quarter mile oval that attracts NASCAR drivers for some events.
8.4 Miles
The largest quarry in the world is known as Rock of Ages. Tours of the facility and its in-house artisans are held daily with special sandblast experiences available during certain times of the year to show how stone can become art.
10.3 Miles
Offering 30 minute guided tours, the Ben & Jerry's Ice Cream Factory offers a fun and educational experience to guests. The ice cream manufacturing process is explained, and there is an adjoining full-service scoop shop with traditional favorites along with specialty items,
10.4 Miles
Fresh and unfiltered India Pale Ale offerings are the focus of The Alchemist Brewery. It is small in size with only 15 barrels, but their dedication to create the perfect beer makes the site very popular with beer lovers.
10.4 Miles
33%
24 votes
Rt. 100 (in Cold Hollow Cider Mill Complex), Waterbury, VT 5677
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An on-site wine making learning center is available during the open season of the Grand View Winery. Tours of the winery and even of the vineyards is available to accompany the exhibits and tour within he learning center itself.
10.4 Miles
Waterbury's Craft Beer Cellar is a shop that stocks hundreds of varieties of craft beer, some of which are the shop's own brands. It hosts periodic tastings and special events.
10.7 Miles
92%
281 votes
2657 Waterbury-Stowe Road, Waterbury Center, VT
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Many Cabot products are offered on the shelves of The Cabot Annex Store. Visitors can even sample their award-winning cheeses and other Vermont specialty foods while browsing the store for handmade crafts.
10.7 Miles
Snow Farm Winery offers a selection of hand labeled wines. Snow Farm also produces an ice wine, a product that cannot be made in many other places in the world. Patrons may sample wines and tour of the vineyard.