Attractions
Come for the State House, stay for the best Farmer's Market in Vermont, our sugarhouses, cultural and educational institutions, and more.
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Vermont State House
The Vermont State House is one of the oldest and best preserved state capitol buildings in the nation.
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✳ The Greatest Caper
The Greatest Caper is a heist-themed escape room experience in downtown Montpelier.
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Capital City Farmers Market
The downtown market is chock full of Vermont products and serves as Montpelier's "Community Green" each week.
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Downtown Architecture
Stroll the quaint streets of downtown Montpelier and enjoy the beautiful historic buildings.
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Educational and Cultural Institutions
Despite its small size, Montpelier boasts of having three powerhouse educational institutions.
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✳North Branch Nature Center
For more than a decade the North Branch Nature Center has put people in touch with the sights, sounds and sensations of the wild within our capital.
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Maple Sugarhouses
Maple sugaring is one of Vermont's sweetest traditions, and two of Vermont's oldest sugarhouses are near downtown Montpelier.
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✳ Vermont History Museum
The Vermont Historical Society engages both Vermonters and "Vermonters at heart" in the exploration of our state's rich heritage.
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Vermont Mountaineers
The Vermont Mountaineers, whose home field is at the historic Recreation Field in Montpelier, is a member of the New England Collegiate Baseball League, which draws its recruits from the top U.S. collegiate baseball programs.
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Wineries
Vermont is a leader in cold-hardy wine grapes. Discover our area's local gems.
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✳ Barr Hill Distillery
Mindfully distilled craft spirits that support Vermont's working landscape. Landcrafted in the heart of Vermont. Visit the brand-new distillery to see the manufacturing process and enjoy a drink.