Burlington, Vermont
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Quick Facts About Burlington
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County: Chittenden Latitude / Longitude: 44.48 N / 73.22 W Zip Code(s): 05401, 05402, 05405, 05406 Incorporated: 1865 Population (2010): 42,417 Elevation: 113 feet | Land Area: 10.6 miles |
Town Clerk: 802-865-7000 Nicknames: The Queen City Major Hospitals: Fletcher Allen Hospital Major Airports: Burlington International Airport Amtrak Stations: Burlington-Essex Junction |
| Colleges/Universities: University of Vermont (UVM), Burlington College, Burlington Technical Center, Champlain College, Woodbury Institute at Champlain College | Top Employers: IBM Corporation, Fletcher Allen Health Care, University of Vermont, Ben & Jerry's, People's United Bank, GE Healthcare, City of Burlington, UTC Aerospace Systems (formerly Goodrich Corp), Verizon, Green Mountain Power |
| Tourist Attractions: The Burlington Waterfront, The Arena Ice Skating Rink in Leddy Park, ECHO Lake Aquarium & Science Center, Church Street Marketplace, Champlain Ferries. Nearby: Shelburne Museum, and Vermont Teddy Bear Factory are only about 15 minutes south of Burlington. | Birthplace of: John Dewey (1859-1952), philosopher; Ralph Abraham (born 1936), mathematician. |
Fun Fact: Burlington Vermont was a filming location for the movies Me, Myself & Irene (2000) and What Lies Beneath (2000).
Nearby Cities and Towns:
Region 4: Lake Champlain Valley | Colchester (2.0 miles NNE) | Winooski (1.5 miles NE) | South Burlington (1.7 miles SE) | Lake Champlain
Vermont Events in May
Fit Camp 5/4/13 - 8/31/13
Stay motivated on the weekends and come join a free running and circuit based fit camp. Come have fun, get fit and enjoy judgement free exercise on the beautiful waterfront.
Biggest loser body transformation challenge 5/9/13 - 9/1/13
Biggest Loser Weight Loss Challenge – join a fun, 12 week weight loss challenge – lose weight and earn prizes!! Contact Caroline at Shape Up Burlington.
Science and Stories: Bubble Magic 5/21/13 - 5/21/13
Can you make a round bubble? Sure you can! How about a square bubble? Join Elizabeth at Science and Stories and make some crazy bubbles!
Green Mountain Comedy Festival 5/22/13 - 5/26/13
The 5th Annual GMCF is going to be bigger and better than ever! 5 nights of standup, improv and sketch comedy, plus workshops for all ages.
Opening Day of BIGGER THAN T-REX exhibit. 5/25/13 - 9/2/13
Saturday, May 25, 10 a.m - 5 p.m. Opening Day of BIGGER THAN T-REX exhibit. Skeletons of Gigantotosaurus, Mapusaurus, and more carnivorous dinosaurs; some of them larger than the legendary T-Rex. Hands-on dig pit, video of actual dinosaur excavation, and animatronic raptors round out this exciting and crowd-pleasing exhibition. At ECHO through September 2, 2013. Free with admission. 1.877.324.6386






Bolton Valley, VT - Offering the most panoramic views and sunsets in Vermont at 2,000 ft. above the valley floor, the Black Bear Inn is centrally located just 20 minutes from Burlington or Montpelier, making it perfect for retreats, seminars, weddings or reunions. Our twenty-five individually decorated rooms include the charm of a small country inn with the conveniences of a larger hotel.
Burlington, VT - The Sheraton Burlington Hotel & Conference Center is just a few minutes from downtown businesses, shopping, Lake Champlain, and the Burlington Airport - ideal for business and leisure travelers alike. With five ski areas within an hour of our hotel and the University of Vermont right next door, you will always find plenty to do. After a full day, take a dip in our oversized indoor pool or get your blood pumping in our state-of-the-art fitness center.
Burlington, VT - MOXIE Productions is a Vermont theater company dedicated to challenging audiences and artists alike with the presentation, education, development, and celebration of diverse, collaborative, innovative, accessible, and community building theater and art.
Burlington Limousine and Car Service - Offering the most comprehensive fleet of luxury vehicles in the Burlington area. Our extensive fleet and years of professional service combine for a winning team which can handle all of your personal transportation needs in style and luxury.
Burlington, VT - Coldwell Banker Hickok & Boardman Realty is a full service Burlington Vermont real estate company providing home buying or home selling services, Relocation services to or from Vermont, and rental assistance to tenants and landlords. We are large enough to meet your needs, yet small enough to provide the excellent, personalized real estate service you deserve.
Vergennes, VT - Open from mid-May to mid-October, the 700 acres of Basin Harbor encompass a complete vacation experience. For 122 years and through 4 generations, the Beach family has provided sanctuary from a hectic world. Experience wholesome family fun, romance, and recreational sports for every conceivable type.
Burlington, VT - Ri Ra Irish Pub and Restaurant sources the finest and freshest ingredients locally and prepares them with care and attention to detail. Enjoy the finest local, national and international beers on tap and in the fridge, not to mention delicious cocktails and the finest wines this side of the Loire valley. If you like tasty food, expertly made and delivered with a smile, then this is the place for you.
Shelburne, VT - Camping is one of the most economical ways for a family to spend vacation time together. If it's relaxation and peacefulness that you crave, Shelburne Camping Area is the place to be. Your family and friends will be pleasantly surprised that such a great vacation spot is near.





