UFO’s Over the Champlain Islands
Ask around Grand Isle and South Hero long enough, and eventually someone brings up 1973. The details shift a little depending on who’s telling it: a triangle the size of a barn hanging low over […]
Ghost of Cloak Island – A Lake Champlain Islands Tale
Along the southeastern shore of Isle La Motte lies a diminutive island bearing an intriguing title: Cloak Island. Most people who boat past it see nothing special—just rocks, trees, and shadows. But those who know […]
Exploring the Historical Fisk Farm at Isle La Motte
Nestled on the shores of Lake Champlain, Fisk Farm at Isle La Motte stands as a tribute to Vermont’s rich agricultural heritage. This 19th-century farm, with its Greek Revival farmhouse and well-preserved grounds, offers visitors […]
Exploring Vermont’s Ancient Fossil Reef at Isle La Motte
The Goodsell Ridge Preserve is on Isle La Motte, Vermont. | Photo by: Pamela Hunt Nestled in the serene landscapes of Vermont’s Champlain Islands, lies an unexpected treasure trove for history buffs and nature enthusiasts […]
Experience the Charm of South Hero: Vermont’s Historic Lakefront Gem
South Hero, Vermont, is a beautiful town on Lake Champlain’s shores. It has a rich history dating back to 1786. People know the town for its charm, scenic views, and a quiet life away from […]
Discover Grand Isle, Vermont: A Gem in Lake Champlain’s Crown
Imagine being on Lake Champlain’s serene shores. Grand Isle, Vermont, is a hidden gem in lush greenery. It’s in Grand Isle County, offering tranquility and natural beauty. The area earns its reputation for breathtaking landscapes […]
Discovering the Town of Alburgh, Vermont in the Champlain Islands
Explore the town of Alburgh, Vermont in the heart of the Champlain Islands. This former farming town is just beyond the border of North Hero. Discover rich history, scenic waterfront views, and outdoor adventures on […]
Isle La Motte – Exploring the Beautiful Champlain Islands of Vermont
Isle La Motte is a picturesque island located in the Champlain Islands region of Vermont. Situated on Lake Champlain, it offers a serene getaway for visitors looking to explore the natural beauty, rich history, and […]
The Atlas Missile Silo in Alburgh, Vermont: A Cold War Relic at the Edge of the Lake
At the northern edge of Vermont, a short dead-end road called Missile Base Road leads to a fenced lot with a chain across the entrance. Behind it is a place few people would guess exists […]
Visit One of the Oldest Log Cabins in the USA
Built circa 1783, the Hyde Log Cabin, located in Grand Isle, VT, was one of the first buildings constructed in the area Built in 1783, from cedar logs by Jedediah Hyde, Jr., an engineer and […]