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Weston Priory
The Brothers at the Weston Priory welcome those who are called to worship with them. Please note their retreat dates when they do not hold public services. The grounds and the gift shop remain open for your use on these dates.
Hildene, The Lincoln Family Home
Your visit to Hildene will include a brief video orientation in the Welcome Center, a self-guided tour of the Lincoln home, a demonstration of the 1,000-pipe Aeolian organ and access to the gardens. Plus, you will get to see the observatory and the exhibits. Guided Tours are offered at noon each day, by appointment at other times and on occasion when docents are available. You should allow approximately 2 to 3 hours. Check out their Cross Country Skiing in the Winter. Call for group tours: 802-362-1788.
Daily 9:30 am to 4:30 pm, begin at the Welcome Center
Tickets: $12/Adults - $4/Youth - Children under 6 & Members/Free
Billings Farm in Woodstock
The only National Park in Vermont is open daily, starting May 1st, from 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Visit this working farm for an enjoyable educational and historical experience. Also see the 19th century farmhouse, fully restored to its original grandeur.
Adults: $10; Over 62: $9; Students (13-17): $8; 5-12 yrs: $6; 3-4 yrs: $3;
Billings Farm & Museum members: Free.
Jamaica State Park
How about a nice hiking path? A scenic walk? Wildlife search? Visit the Jamaica State Park for a taste of the wild part of Vermont, over 700 acres! Many people love the easy walk from the park entrance to the Ball Mountain Dam. Or take a challenge and hike the switchbacks up to the top of the dam or the trail up to Hamilton Falls. Be careful and be prepared... hiking boots recommended for those challenging hikes. Don't forget to see the excitement at the dam release in September.
Taylor Farm - Cheese and More!
Come find award winning, hand made gouda cheese here at the family farm in Londonderry, VT. A variety of gouda cheese is available, including maple smoked gouda and chipotle gouda. Take home some cheese and happy memories.
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