It doesn't matter if it's a cold -18 degree day in the middle of winter or a steamy humid day in July...the Shires is always on the go...
Read MoreA tradition returned on Wednesday night as scores of people turned out for the community tree lighting at the Vermont Veterans' Home.
Read MoreIt doesn't matter if it's a cold -18 degree day in the middle of winter or a steamy humid day in July...the Shires is always on the go...
Read MoreIt doesn't matter if it's a cold -18 degree day in the middle of winter or a steamy humid day in July...the Shires is always on the go...
Read MoreSnowdrops on VT (rein)deer and whiskers on kittens, bright downtown holiday lights and warm Shires-made mittens. Local shop...
Read MoreIt doesn't matter if it's a cold -18 degree day in the middle of winter or a steamy humid day in July...the Shires is always on the go...
Read MoreIt doesn't matter if it's a cold -18 degree day in the middle of winter or a steamy humid day in July...the Shires is always on the go...
Read MoreBeneath the stars, music fans and home-brew fans came together for the first installment of the Rock-N-Brews concert series...
Read MoreIf you are looking for some apple picking fun this fall here are the places to go in The Shires of Vermont.
Read MoreI know. We Vermonters don’t like to say it too soon. We push back, scuff our feet and perhaps even throw a tantrum like our 6-year old former selves...
Read MoreBENNINGTON, VT - Every Labor Day Weekend for 22 years the Southern Vermont Garlic & Herb Festival has been stinkin’ up Vermont. It’s known for...
Read MoreSo many people have said to me "How hard can catching a stream trout be?" I am here to tell you that its not as easy as some think...
Let us guide you to the right places for all that you will need to make planning your outdoor experience fun and easy. There are so many choices for places to picnic...
Read MoreThe Shires of Vermont provides one of the best motorcycle riding areas in all of the Northeast! With the fresh air of Vermont and surrounding locations...
Read MoreAll trails begin and end at Hildene’s Welcome Center where guests get a glimpse of all that its mission: Values into Action encompasses. It is here that...
Read MoreThe Shires of Vermont is home to several great summer camp options for your kiddos. Whether your child is into discovering new things in nature, athletics, creating art, horses, or growing as a person here are some great options to fill those summer days with memories for a lifetime.
Read MoreIn May, some Vermonters head south, but you don’t have to go too far south to get away. Nestled in the southwestern corner of the state, Bennington is bustling this month with a point-to-point marathon on May 21. On May 27, it’s also the site of a block party/crafts fair and on May 20 serves as a base camp for the largest pro/am bike race/tour in the country, the Tour of the Battenkill, just across the New York border.
Read MoreUCS is hosting it's 7th Annual "GoThe Distance" 5K. Run or walk a paved course through beautiful Bennington, Vermont. All proceeds go to help support Peer Services at United Counseling Services.
Read MoreMark your calendar for June 3. It's the first ever combined Cancer Center Community Crusaders Day of Celebration and National Cancer Survivors Day at SVMC. There will be an opening ceremony at 10 a.m. cupcake tasting, raffles and prize drawings, music, and kids’ activities like inflatable bounce houses and face painting continue throughout the day.
Read MoreAs mud season gives way to honest-to-goodness spring in Vermont, our family has taken to the mountains, exploring our favorite trails in the southern part of the state. We’ve been trekking and meandering the trails around Southern Vermont with our kids for the past 10 years, and now we want share our favorites with you.
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