September 24th, 2020 by loganmarketingblog
There’s no shortage of awe-inspiring things to do in Vermont at this time of year. Fall and Vermont go together like corn mazes and apple cider, or pumpkin and spice, or leaves and peepers, or … well, you get the idea. The two come together to create a dazzling explosion of natural color that draws … read full article
September 3rd, 2020 by srsm
The age-old expression, “my 2 cents worth”, is often heard, however here in the Mad River Valley you can get your 5 senses worth! It’s Fall in Vermont! SEE the fall colors. How would you describe Vermont in the fall? Whatever the description of fall in Vermont, it will most certainly include the changing colors … read full article
July 27th, 2020 by srsm
Nature can help you refocus if you’re not quite feeling 100% and your spirits a little off level? These past few months have been challenging to all of us. Having to stay home, deal with changes in routines and work status as well as the myriad of other related issues, has many folks stressed out. … read full article
June 16th, 2020 by srsm
Welcome! West Hill House B&B will be back ‘inn’ business soon and is accepting reservations for visits after July 1, 2020. While you will find the same warm welcome and smile, under our face masks, things will have a bit of a different look and feel. Our promise to you: We have always been committed … read full article
April 9th, 2020 by srsm
20 in 20. Make 20 cookies in 20 minutes. Maple-Almond Cookies are the perfect cookie to bake in the early spring each year. The sugaring season is over for West Hill Sugar Orchard, just down the road from us here in the Mad River Valley of Vermont. All the buckets are off the trees and … read full article
February 4th, 2020 by srsm
The answer’s easy! First on the list is that the Mad River Valley is a diverse and welcoming community which has provided the opportunity for residents to build on their talents and for visitors to relax and leave the stress of a busy life behind. With so much variety it’s easy to name 20 favorite … read full article
November 6th, 2019 by srsm
It’s winter magic! Close your eyes and imagine the silence of a wintry day with snowflakes gently drifting around you as you walk through newly fallen snow. Here in the Mad River Valley of Vermont, “it’s a marshmallow world in the winter when the snow comes to cover the trees”. The evergreen branches will be … read full article
August 28th, 2019 by srsm
It’s fair to say that when Laura Ingalls lived in the Little House in the Big Woods, she could never have imagined that today, more than 150 years later, we would be talking about a Tiny House in the Big Woods! That, however, is exactly what the Mad River Valley will be talking about come … read full article
August 2nd, 2019 by Peter MacLaren
49th Annual Mad River Craft Fair: Come to Kenyon’s Field in Waitsfield, Saturday & Sunday, August 31 and September 1, 10 am – 5 pm, rain or shine. 110 juried artists, four bands, delicious food court (including craft cocktails and local beer), and door prizes! A great day to browse handmade items and meet the artists. You will … read full article
August 2nd, 2019 by Peter MacLaren
Vermont is a place that awakens your soul. It invites you to dive headfirst into a culture of sugar making, flannel-wearing, local love and support. Where does all that deep Vermont love come from? Well, Vermont only has 600,000 residents and an average town size of about 2,000 people. If we don’t shout about the … read full article
June 19th, 2019 by Peter MacLaren
The Mad River Valley is welcoming a new business to the community that specializes in Vermont Fly Fishing products and excursions. The Silver Trout is owned by Stuart Hayden, a lifelong fly fisherman. His mission is to provide premium fly fishing accessories for other fisherman to enjoy. Through his own experience and extensive research, Stu … read full article
June 5th, 2019 by Peter MacLaren
When you picture a Vermont vacation, I’m sure you picture gorgeous mountain views, fun hiking and walking trails, small country shops, and delicious homemade maple treats. If not, we recommend you add those things to the list because it’s some of the best that Vermont has to offer. Let’s focus on hiking and walking trails, … read full article