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CowMoo is back with another opportunity to win some getNEKedVT merchandise. Join in the action and show off your favorite fall photos for a chance to win! How to enter? It’s simple! Submit a photo...
Read morePicture 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...
Read moreThe Kingdom is Open for Business! Many people have been impacted by the flooding in Vermont and while challenging times may still be ahead, we appreciate your visitation and business! If you are interested in...
Read moreHere in Vermont’s Northeast Kingdom, there are many ways to enjoy the 4th of July holiday – from grand celebrations in Island Pond and Newport to small town parades, barbeques, and concerts. Make your plans today...
Read moreVermont 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...
Read moreEmbrace 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...
Read moreFrom dinner dates to outdoor excursions, live music, and kid-friendly fun, there are plenty of ways to feel the love in Vermont’s Northeast Kingdom. Make your Valentine’s Day plans today! Images above courtesy the St....
Read moreCongrats! 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,...
Read moreIt’s Labor Day weekend in the Kingdom and you’re in for some fun! Enjoy live music at great outdoor venues, races, tournaments and community celebrations throughout the region. Explore the list below for what’s happening...
Read moreThis 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...
Read moreThis 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...
Read moreThis 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! Dive into our Adventure Seeker...
Read moreDig 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...
Read moreThere’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...
Read moreIt’s the unofficial start to the summer season and time to plan a trip to enjoy Vermont’s Northeast Kingdom. Within the Kingdom, there are three destination areas to explore: Eastern Trek, Farm & Field, and...
Read moreBeen getting sleepy earlier than usual? It might have something to do with the sun hitting its lowest points of the year right now. If you’re not paying attention, it’s easy to miss seeing it...
Read moreWhat is NEKed living? Well…for a few hundred years it was all about living off the land. Forestry. Agriculture. Hunting and fishing. Those were the cornerstones of life in what some would call the most...
Read moreA HANDFUL OF PEOPLE. A DASH OF PLACE. MIX. It’s a simple recipe: Mix People with Place. Bake as desired. Get Experience. But as simple as it seems, varying the concentrations of those three elements...
Read moreARE YOU READY? It’s fair (if not an understatement) to say that Vermont’s an active state. Yes, it is true that there are those who prefer to paint the mountains and stroll along the streams;...
Read moreWe’ve been living with an odd sense of space the last 400+ days. Six feet of it became the minimum to see friends and loved ones. And then it had to be outside. And then...
Read moreUNCOVER THE COVERED TREASURES OF THE NORTHEAST KINGDOM It’s fun to travel back in time. Movies are the easiest way. With the push of a button, you can fly back as far as any Discovery...
Read moreYour Guide to Experiences and Gifts in Vermont’s Northeast Kingdom this Valentine’s Day. Where to Walk Highland Center for the Arts’ Open Air Art ExhibitThis 1.8 mile snowshoe and XC ski trail is showcasing pieces...
Read moreChecking in with the Northeast Kingdom’s Young Professionals Network A riddle: How do you make one of Vermont’s largest and most “remote” areas appealing to a young professional? Throw in the fact that Vermont, like...
Read moreGetting creative while staying distant Art builds community. Especially in the Northeast Kingdom, where creativity is central to so much of what happens. Our shared experience, expressed in music, poetry, dance, paint, or other forms...
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Island Pond, VT
What it means to be NEKed now It’s fair to say that we know storms. We live and play in the mountains. They’re a staple dish up here that we actually crave, depending on the...
Read moreMeet the NEK’s Super Snow Spirograph: the Story of John Predom’s Snowshoe Art How do you turn a frosty day into a glorious creation? In Vermont’s Northeast Kingdom, snow is part of the winter air...
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