Vermont Travel Guide for the Waterbury-Montpelier Region

The Waterbury-Montppelier region offers everything you could want in a place to call home: safe communities, outstanding recreation, reasonable housing options, small public school classes, numerous colleges, a healthy economy, and a clean environment. It's simply world-class quality of life.

Background Information ...
The Waterbury-Montpelier region is featured as a Historic Travel Itinerary at the national Register of Historical Places. Our community is just the sixth in the nation to be recognized in this way, joining Chicago, Detroit, Baltimore, Seattle and Kingston, NY as recommended community destinations for travelers interested in our nation's history and culture. The region boasts numerous museums, historical buildings, galleries, festivals and celebrations of our exciting and interesting history. Each city and town is unique - with its own history and personality.

The oldest private military university in the country, Norwich University resides in Northfield, VT. Founded in 1819 by Captain Alden Partridge, U.S. Army, the university is still home to many historical buildings.

Towns include:
Adamant, Barre, Barre Town, Berlin, Cabot, Calais, Duxbury, East Barre, East Calais, East Montpelier, Fayston, Graniteville, Mackville, Maple Corner, Marshfield, Middlesex, Montpelier, Moretown, North Montpelier, Northfield, Northfield Falls, Orange, Plainfield, Putnamville, Riverton, Roxbury, South Barre, South Northfield, Waits River, Waitsfield, Warren, Washington, Waterbury, Waterbury Center, Websterville, Williamstown, Woodbury, Worcester

Information was obtained from the Vermont Department of Tourism
and various area Chamber of Commerce websites.