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Montpelier (/ m ɒ n t ˈ p iː l j ər / mont-PEEL-yər) is the capital of the U.S. state of Vermont and the county seat of Washington County. The site of Vermont's state government, it is the least populated state capital in the United States.
Montpelier, city, capital of Vermont, U.S., and seat of Washington county (1811). It lies along the upper Winooski River just northwest of Barre, and it commands the main pass through the Green Mountains near the centre of the state. Named for Montpellier, France, the town (township) was chartered.
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- A&E. Manchester-by-the-Sea, MA24 contributions. Maple Products. Great stop for anything Maple. Huge selections. Reasonable prices. Worth the short drive up from downtown Montpelier.
- F4981JCmichaels. Vancouver, WA2,104 contributions. Small but impressive. A small, but impressive building and grounds. From the front, one must go up a number of stairs.
- mamaclak. Worcester, MA, United States 7 contributions. Peaceful escape. Good workout. Moderate difficulty for hikers. Perfect beginner friendly winter Vermont 4OOO footer.
- Bill15Q. The Cincinnati Region 257 contributions. Great selection, great folks, reasonable prices. Recommended!! Great place to stop. Terrific selection of maple syrup, candy treats and enough from the bakery to get your blood sugar into the stratosphere….
Montpelier is the largest urban historic district in Vermont. The crown jewel is the impeccably restored State House - one of the oldest and best preserved in the country. Three blocks away is the city's unique business district.
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- Tour the gardens at Vermont State House. Vermont State House is one of the oldest of the nation’s state capitols. It is also the best-preserved. Here visitors can gaze at the original interiors.
- Browse the artwork at T.W. Wood Gallery & Arts Center. Editor's Note: Photo taken from the establishment's official social account. Posted by T.W. Wood Gallery: A Museum of American Art on Wednesday, March 14, 2018.
- Fresh air fun and relaxation at Hubbard Park. Hubbard Park has two pavilions for use by visitors. The Old Shelter Pavilion is at the top of a grassy hill, offering lovely views.
- Retail therapy at Capital City Farmers Market. Editor's Note: Photo taken from the establishment's official social account. Capital City Farmers’ Market offers three markets featuring the fresh produce of more than 60 local farmers and producers.
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Dec 8, 2021 · From exploring Vermont history to sampling maple treats, here are five of the very best things to do in Montpelier, Vermont. Nestled in the valley formed by the Winooski and North Branch rivers, Montpelier, Vermont, is a small town (population less than 8,000) with an outsize appeal.
