Three things make Vermont the best place on earth: maple syrup, fantastic fall colors, and the beautiful forested landscape. 78% of Vermont is forested, and while only 19% of that land is public, ...

Even on the coldest days, winter doesn't intimidate Vermonters. Life tends to carry on despite the sometimes brutal ...

Roughly two months after the devastating July floods, hiking is almost back to normal in Vermont. Despite a few closures during the flooding, hikers are now free to roam all trails, save for a few ...

For such a small state, Vermont delivers big on hiking trails. Whether you’re looking for a gentle stroll around a pond or an adrenaline-pumping mountain trek, you’ll have no shortage of options in ...

The Green Mountains are calling. Sure, the High Peaks of the Catskills are a couple of hours away, and the vastness of New York's Adirondack Park just a bit farther to the north, but Vermont's famed ...

Oct. 7 (UPI) --The victim of a homicide on a hiking trail in Vermont has been identified as a retired university professor and dean, Vermont State Police have confirmed. Honoree Fleming, 77, was found ...

Seven Ways Seven Days Gets You Through the Week: Trustworthy local reporting. Piping‑hot food news. Thoughtful obituaries. Must‑do events. Stuck in Vermont videos. Eye‑opening personals. All the fun ...

Seven Ways Seven Days Gets You Through the Week: Trustworthy local reporting. Piping‑hot food news. Thoughtful obituaries. Must‑do events. Stuck in Vermont videos. Eye‑opening personals. All the fun ...

A Vermont man is on an uncommon journey to document his state’s vistas — in between impressive stretches of hiking. “It’s a long walk,” said Rob Mullen of his roughly 270-mile journey through Vermont, ...

LINCOLN, Vt. — The young backpacker reached the top of Mount Abraham just as we were getting ready to head down. She was hiking the entire Long Trail of Vermont by herself and had already slogged ...

Editor’s note: Mark Bushnell is a Vermont journalist and historian. He is the author of “Hidden History of Vermont” and “It Happened in Vermont.” James Gordon Hindes had his summer all mapped out.