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Insider’s Guide: Best Parks for Winter Activities
Time to get outside! The days are getting longer, the snow has finally arrived, and there is the bonus of no poison ivy or mosquitoes! Its the perfect time to enjoy fun activities in your nearest Vermont State Park. Best of all, they’re free! Check out our recommendations> read more

Speedy Snowshoeing Takes Woodford State Park
A leisurely walk in the park is not what participants of the annual Woodford State Park Snowshoe Race anticipate. This fast-paced 3.3 mile race has drawn over seventy-five athletes in years past who compete for respect as well as good Vermont eats, such as> read more
The Art & Beauty of Winter in Vermont
UVM Student and VT State Park Photography Inter Olympia Bowker: “Sense of Place – Winter in Vermont”, on display at La Brioche Bakery & Cafe in Montpelier. Olympia completed an internship with Vermont State Parks as part of her Bachelor in Arts degree in >read more
Thanks for Your Support! State Parks End Season on High Note, Report Record Attendance
Governor Jim Douglas announced that Vermont State Parks reported the busiest operating season in 15 years. As the regular season came to a close on Columbus Day, State Park attendance was up>.read more
Venture Vermont entries due Friday, October 15th
Calling all Venturers! You’ve worked hard all summer doing outside activities and earning points – now is the time to reap your reward! Send your photos and score sheet in by October 15th to receive your gold VIP pass to gain free park entry all next year – and great job completing the challenge!
  Congrats to 2010 Park of the Year Winners!
Each year four parks, representing each geographical region in Vermont, are presented with the Park of the Year Award. The purpose of the program is to acknowledge exemplary accomplishments of the parks field staff, as well as for the enhancement of public service – to make the parks a better, more enjoyable place to recreate This year’s winners are Molly Stark, Shaftsbury, Grand Isle & Seyon Lodge!
Please don’t bring firewood to the parks! In order to prevent the spread of invasive forest pests, we only permit firewood that comes from less than a fifty mile radius from the park. Please do your part and keep our Vermont forests healthy and beautiful! Learn more about the threat and what you can do.
NEW PROGRAM: Outdoor S’more! You may have heard of the Venture Vermont Outdoor Challenge – a statewide, outside scavenger hunt. Outdoor S’more! is a new program geared towards groups of younger kids, encouraging them to explore the outdoors by completing fun activities. If the group earns 100 points, the whole group gets rewarded with a FREE day use visit to any of the 52 Vermont State Parks! Learn more.
Venture Vermont 2010 is ready for you! Are you ready to take the Outdoor Challenge? Do fun things outside, visit beautiful places, earn points and win free park entry! Never run out of fun things to do this summer. Learn more and start your challenge today.

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