Are you ready for an adventure in one of the most charming states in the U.S.?
We recently had the pleasure of exploring Vermont, and we can't wait to share the amazing stores we discovered with you, Lykkers!
<h3>1. King Arthur Baking Company</h3>
Our first stop was the King Arthur Baking Company, a must-visit store for anyone who loves baking. Located in Norwich, this charming shop offers a wide range of baking tools, ingredients, and cookbooks. We couldn't resist picking up a few unique Vermont baking ingredients like maple sugar and local flour. It's the perfect spot to pick up gifts for the baker in your life or to find inspiration for your own kitchen creations.
<b>- Specialty:</b>Baking tools, ingredients, and cookbooks.
<b>- Price Range:</b> $5 – $50
<h3>2. The Vermont Country Store</h3>
Next, we headed to The Vermont Country Store in Rockingham, a delightful place to find all things local. From handmade soaps to Vermont-made jams, this store offers an impressive collection of local products. We particularly loved the selection of nostalgic items, such as old-fashioned candies and vintage toys. It's a great place to explore and bring home a piece of Vermont's charm.
<b>- Specialty:</b> Local goods, nostalgic items, and handmade products.
<b>- Price Range:</b> $10 – $100
<h3>3. The Book Garden</h3>
If you're a book lover like us, The Book Garden in Middlebury is a treasure trove waiting to be explored. This cozy bookstore is stocked with a carefully curated selection of both new and used books. We spent hours browsing the shelves and chatting with the friendly owners about local authors and Vermont literature. It's the perfect place to find a book to curl up with on a rainy Vermont afternoon.
<b>- Specialty:</b> New and used books, local literature.
<b>- Price Range:</b> $5 – $30
<h3>4. Maple Grove Farms</h3>
We then visited Maple Grove Farms in St. Johnsbury, where we indulged in Vermont's famous maple syrup. This family-owned store offers everything from pure maple syrup to maple candies, granola, and even maple-flavored popcorn. We couldn't resist buying a few bottles of syrup to take home as souvenirs. If you're a fan of this sweet treat, this is a stop you can't miss.
<b>- Specialty:</b> Maple syrup, candies, and other maple products.
<b>- Price Range:</b> $5 – $50
<h3>5. The Shelburne Museum Store</h3>
For a mix of art and local crafts, The Shelburne Museum Store in Shelburne is a must-see. This museum store features a range of handcrafted items, from pottery to jewelry, all inspired by Vermont's culture and landscape. We found some stunning pieces of Vermont-made art that made perfect souvenirs for our trip. It's the ideal spot for finding a unique gift that captures the essence of Vermont.
<b>- Specialty:</b> Handcrafted items, Vermont-made art.
<b>- Price Range:</b> $15 – $100
<h3>6. Pizzagalli Art Gallery</h3>
Our final stop was the Pizzagalli Art Gallery in Burlington, a place where art lovers can explore local Vermont talent. The gallery features works from regional artists, including paintings, sculptures, and photographs. We were particularly drawn to the stunning landscapes that captured the beauty of Vermont's natural surroundings. If you're looking for a piece of Vermont's artistry, this is the place to go.
<b>- Specialty:</b> Local art and photography.
<b>- Price Range:</b> $20 – $500
Vermont is full of incredible stores that showcase the state's local products, creativity, and charm. Whether you're looking for handmade goods, local treats, or books and art, Vermont's stores offer something for every traveler. Lykkers, which store would you love to explore first? Let us know, and we hope you have an unforgettable time discovering all that Vermont has to offer!
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