Vermont leads the nation in maple syrup production, reporting a record-high 2.55 million gallons of pure VT maple syrup produced in 2022. Cold nights and warm days are the ideal weather conditions to get sap flowing from the maple trees. Syrup season is already underway here in Vermont, and it’s looking like another great year. …
Embrace winter in Vermont! Whether you’re looking for timeless winter traditions or something a little out of the box, join us in Vermont’s Northeast Kingdom this winter. Photo Courtesy Kingdom Trails, Winterbike Torchlit Trail Experience – Burke February 11, 5:00 – 7:00pm Gaze at the stars, hear stories and roast a marshmallow during Kingdom Trails’ …
The Kingdom is decked out for the holiday season. From craft fairs to community celebrations, annual tree lighting ceremonies, and plenty of hot cocoa to go around – find the perfect holiday event to get you in the spirit. Make your list…check it twice… and don’t forget to include one of these NEKed holiday events! …
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Congrats! You’ve found CowMoo’s Northeast Kingdom Winter Bucket List – perfect for families, couples & solo travelers of all ages. Vermont’s Northeast Kingdom is truly a winter playground. From snowy hillsides to smooth skating rinks, and plenty of backwoods trails to get lost in, your adventures are only limited to your imagination! CowMoo crafted up …
Picture perfect foliage. Quintessential New England charm. Annual fall festivals. Tasty local bites & brews. It’s hard to describe fall in the NEK – it’s more about looking around and soaking it all in. Vibrant hues of red, orange, yellow, and gold. Local folks selling pumpkins and apples on countryside roads. Breweries crafting up a …
This journal entry was part of the NEK Getaway Quiz, a contest we ran in Summer 2022. While you can’t take the quiz anymore, you can still reap the benefits and uncover the NEKed adventures waiting for Leisure Travelers. You’re a Leisure Traveler, which means you’re up for whatever comes your way. You love having a …
This journal entry was part of the NEK Getaway Quiz, a contest we ran in Summer 2022. While you can’t take the quiz anymore, you can still reap the benefits! Use this journal entry for inspiration to create your own Weekend Warrior checklist. A Weekend Warrior looks to make the most of every moment of …
Dig in and experience the authentic flavors of the Kingdom during Vermont Open Farm Week from August 7-14, 2022. From behind-the-scenes tours to free tastings, hands-on experiences, and plenty of local shopping, this agricultural adventure will leave you hungry for more. In its 8th year, this week-long, statewide celebration shines a spotlight on the farmers, …
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What’s not to love about the 4th of July? Wearing your favorite Americana t-shirt, blasting classic rock tunes, and gathering in town to watch the parade before heading off to an afternoon barbeque. Finishing the night with s’mores, sparklers, and awaiting a grand fireworks display. Here in the Northeast Kingdom, there are many ways to …
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There’s no shortage of scoops in the NEK! From the famous Maple Creemees at April’s Maple in Canaan to Tim & Doug’s “bang for your buck” sundaes in Newport, sweet treats can be found all throughout the Kingdom. Wondering just where to get your licks in this summer? Here’s a selection of ice cream stops …
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