The Shires of Vermont comprise the area nestled between the Taconic and Green Mountains in Vermont's southwest corner. Anchored by Bennington, the South Shire, and Manchester, the North Shire, it is a collective of quintessential Vermont towns and villages.This area serviced by Bennington Area Chamber of Commerce.
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Travel through forests and farmlands, discover abundant recreation areas, and visit historic villages and towns along the three scenic byways that meander through the Shires -- the Molly Stark Byway, the Stone Valley Byway, and the Shires of Vermont Byway. Discover the people and places that make this corner of Vermont a popular four season destination for visitors from far and near. The ski areas of Stratton and Bromley are easliy accessible from here.
Towns of The Shires;
Arlington
Bennington
Dorset
Glastenbury
Landgrove
Manchester
Peru
Pownal
Rupert
Sandgate
Shaftsbury
Stamford
Sunderland
Woodford
Photos: The Shires of Vermont © Lee Krohn, 2008
