Some activities
Parks & Nature
An easy walk for children or older folks in the shade. When you get to lake there is great swimming! Trail head on Rt 63, north of town of Hinsdale on the right side.
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Pisgah State Park
520 Old Chesterfield RdAn easy walk for children or older folks in the shade. When you get to lake there is great swimming! Trail head on Rt 63, north of town of Hinsdale on the right side.
The Green River Timber Crib Dam
This is a favorite swimming hole in warmer months, spring-fed. Also you can easily hike around it in an hour, with varied terrain, water views and shade.
Sweet Pond
This is a favorite swimming hole in warmer months, spring-fed. Also you can easily hike around it in an hour, with varied terrain, water views and shade.
The Retreat Trails provide shady woodland walks, too many to count. My favorite trail head is next to Neighborhood Schoolhouse, up on Solar Hill, off High St, exit 2 Hwy 91. My favorite loop takes one by the Harris Hill Ski Jump, one of the natural wonders of our area.
Retreat Tower Trailhead
The Retreat Trails provide shady woodland walks, too many to count. My favorite trail head is next to Neighborhood Schoolhouse, up on Solar Hill, off High St, exit 2 Hwy 91. My favorite loop takes one by the Harris Hill Ski Jump, one of the natural wonders of our area.
Drinks & Nightlife
This place has a great brew garden on its roof overlooking the CT River. Has heaters and great atmosphere
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Whetstone Station Restaurant and Brewery
36 Bridge StThis place has a great brew garden on its roof overlooking the CT River. Has heaters and great atmosphere
Shopping
Actually called Market 32, this is the nearest supermarket to our house.
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Price Chopper
499 Canal StActually called Market 32, this is the nearest supermarket to our house.
Sightseeing
Build in the old train station this museum usually has interesting thought provoking exhibits. A perfect rainy day activity!
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Brattleboro Museum & Art Center
10 Vernon StBuild in the old train station this museum usually has interesting thought provoking exhibits. A perfect rainy day activity!
Ceramic wall art and blown glass showroom and studio. They are usually happy to take you behind the scenes of their ceramic wall production and one can take a glass blowing class (book a time). If nothing else poke around their shop and check out the bathroom wall art!
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Fire Arts Vermont
485 W River RdCeramic wall art and blown glass showroom and studio. They are usually happy to take you behind the scenes of their ceramic wall production and one can take a glass blowing class (book a time). If nothing else poke around their shop and check out the bathroom wall art!
Entertainment
Music, movies, live theatre
There are usually some excellent movies or live events happening here at this huge restored theatre. There are also 3 smaller theaters.
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Latchis Theatre
50 Main StThere are usually some excellent movies or live events happening here at this huge restored theatre. There are also 3 smaller theaters.
Off the beaten path movies. At least once a month we watch silent movies here with an organ accompaniment. It used to be a church.
Epsilon Spires
190 Main StOff the beaten path movies. At least once a month we watch silent movies here with an organ accompaniment. It used to be a church.
Live bands perform here most weekends. Former a church it is now set up for music and dancing, bar.
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The Stone Church
210 Main StLive bands perform here most weekends. Former a church it is now set up for music and dancing, bar.
Amazingly good live theatre; a cut above community theatre. The venue will wow you too. Find out what is playing while you’re in town. Thurs-Sat night performances, especially summer and fall productions.
Actors Playhouse
Amazingly good live theatre; a cut above community theatre. The venue will wow you too. Find out what is playing while you’re in town. Thurs-Sat night performances, especially summer and fall productions.
If I’m looking for something to do in the evening, especially weekends, I check out Next Stage’s calendar for musical, stage, and comedy performances.
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Next Stage Arts Project
15 Kimball HillIf I’m looking for something to do in the evening, especially weekends, I check out Next Stage’s calendar for musical, stage, and comedy performances.
Food scene
Great place to pick up supplies and prepared meals before arriving at our home; we highly recommend their breakfast sandwiches, cofee and pastries, soft serve ice cream and deli sandwiches.
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Guilford Country Store
Great place to pick up supplies and prepared meals before arriving at our home; we highly recommend their breakfast sandwiches, cofee and pastries, soft serve ice cream and deli sandwiches.