The Derby/Newport area of Vermont is the northernmost reaches of the Northeast Kingdom, known for its beauty and quiet.
Lake Memphremagog is a long and narrow lake that extends 22 miles up into Canada. It is wonderful for boating and fishing, yet is remarkable quiet.
Newport is a cute lakeside town with restaurants and shops, a wonderful farmer's market two days a week. The area boasts many other fine and eclectic dining options, from beautiful lakeside eateries to backwoods pizza and beer haunts. http://www.discovernewportvt.com/
There is wonderful golf at several local courses here and in Canada. The hiking is great in the Willoughby region or on the Jay Peak range.
Jay Peak is destination all itself with golf and a waterslide for summer visitors, as well as hiking, tram riding, and several great restaurants. http://www.jaypeakresort.com/
The Burke area is world famous for their system of mountain bike trails. http://www.kingdomtrails.com/
Canada is right next door with great visiting in the Magog and North Hatley regions. Bring your passports to cross the border.
Lake Memphremagog is a long and narrow lake that extends 22 miles up into Canada. It is wonderful for boating and fishing, yet is remarkable quiet.
Newport is a cute lakeside town with restaurants and shops, a wonderful farmer's market two days a week. The area boasts many other fine and eclectic dining options, from beautiful lakeside eateries to backwoods pizza and beer haunts. http://www.discovernewportvt.com/
There is wonderful golf at several local courses here and in Canada. The hiking is great in the Willoughby region or on the Jay Peak range.
Jay Peak is destination all itself with golf and a waterslide for summer visitors, as well as hiking, tram riding, and several great restaurants. http://www.jaypeakresort.com/
The Burke area is world famous for their system of mountain bike trails. http://www.kingdomtrails.com/
Canada is right next door with great visiting in the Magog and North Hatley regions. Bring your passports to cross the border.