Day Tripper
Ages: 0 - 14+
Whether is a school break or summertime and you just need to head out of town for the day, why not pair a visit to the Montshire Museum with a kids' baking class at King Aurthur? They are only minutes apart in Norwich, VT.
Head to the Museum first - doors open at 10:00 am. The cooking classes usually begin at 1:00.
Montshire Museum of Science (approx 95 miles south of Burlington. Directions)
more»This is a great hands on museum with in...
Ages: 0 - 14+
Had just about enough of the winter? Here is a suggested way to spend the day out of the house, having a great time in the Stowe area.
The Swimming Hole - 75 Weeks Hill Road, right off Rte 108, part way up the Mountain Road.
more»Yep, they do non-member day rates. This is not an outdoor swimming hole, rather and indoor swimming pool. it is an awesome facility that looks like a big red barn from the outside and has a competition-sized s...
Ages: 0 - 14+
The zoo has a collection of over 1,000 animals from some 200 species.
Water Park - Amazoo Yoplait Water Park that includes a wave pool, lazy river for tubing, and water game basin.
Amusements - free activities such as jungle ball training camp, bumper cars, a Ferris wheel, and a small train. The rest areas, set up like small train station platforms, allow visitors to relax while comfortably sheltered from the sun.
Day Camp - Featuring o...
Ages: 0 - 14+
Ages: 0 - 14+
An outdoor amusement park and waterpark. Across the street is the Great Escape Lodge, an indoor waterpark that is open year round.
ATTRACTIONS
- Thrill Rides
- Family Rides
- Kids Rides
- Water Park - Splashwater Kingdom is only open in the summer
LOCATION
- About 120 miles from Burlington.
- Purchase tickets here.
FAMILY TIPS BEFORE YOU GO
1. Call before you go. This will help you take advantage of the best discounts, and plan for the activities yo...
more»Ages: 0 - 14+
The Bennington Museum is known as the trusted caretaker of the largest collection of Grandma Moses art and memorabilia available to the public. Located in the heart of Vermont, our galleries evoke the rich heritage of this state with collections of paintings to pottery to historical objects and fine furniture.
They offer numerous classes and workshops for families. Ch...
more»Ages: 5 - 14+
The Cosmodôme houses the Space Science Centre, a fascinating and exceptional learning environment. Whether you’re alone or with a group, discover the history of the conquest of space and the evolution of science and technology.
Allow yourself to be impressed by a real Moon rock and an authentic Apollo mission space suit. Wander through the 6 different sections. You will explore the solar system...
more»Ages: 0 - 14+
Founded in 1889 by St. Johnsbury industrialist Franklin Fairbanks, the Fairbanks Museum and Planetarium is one of the largest museums of natural history in New England. Today, the Museum's mission remains in harmony with the vision of Franklin Fairbanks: to "...inspire an appreciation and responsibility for our place in the natural world."
Collections
Estimates total 175,000 in the following categories:
more»Natural Science
75,000 (inc...
Ages: 0 and up
Champlain Valley Flyer (Burlington to Charlotte)
2 hour ride; stops in Charlotte and Shelburne
Single Fare: Adult $19. Child (3-12) $15.
Dates: September 27th to October 12th 2008:
- Saturday and Sunday train departs at 10AM, 1PM and 3PM
Single Fare: Adult $17. Child (3-12) $13.
Dates: June 21st to September 14th 2008:
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- Saturday and Sunday train ...
Ages: 0 - 14+
The Centre is for anyone interested in science and technology and who wants to make it a dynamic and interactive experience. For families, it will stimulate their interest in science and technology and raise their awareness of its importance in our society; and for young people... more»
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