Brattleboro, Vermont, is a quaint New England town located just over the border of Keene, New Hampshire. Aside from being conveniently located near New Hampshire, Massachusetts, and even New York, Brattleboro is a charming town filled with lots to do and see. Therefore, it’s an ideal destination for a weekend away. Read on to discover why you’ll be pleasantly surprised when you stay in Brattleboro during a getaway.

About 12,000 people live in Brattleboro. To reach this charming town and start your weekend away, take 1-91 North or South to exit 1.

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One of the best ways to experience Brattleboro is by hiking some of the trails scattered throughout the town. In the fall, you’ll get to appreciate the foliage. In the winter, you can even snowshoe on some of the trails.

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Brattleboro also has two seasonal farmers markets. For information on the Spring through Fall one, visit here. If you’ll plan your getaway when it’s cold outside, visit the winter farmers market.

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To add to your quintessential New England getaway, how about staying in a quaint AirBnb like this charming place that was once a church?

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You’ll find this tower on the grounds of Brattleboro’s Retreat Center.

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Another way to see Brattleboro is by spending time along the water. Therefore, head to the Marina for lunch or dinner and stunning views during your weekend away.

Facebook/The Marina Along with seafood dishes, indulge in comfort food classics like burgers and hearty sandwiches.

And, if you’re a fan of antiques, plan to spend some time in the downtown area shopping at Twice Upon a Time.

Twice Upon a Time

 

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Along with seafood dishes, indulge in comfort food classics like burgers and hearty sandwiches.

Twice Upon a Time

For information on more places in Vermont worth visiting over a weekend, check out this article: 13 Undeniably Fun Weekend Trips To Take If You Live In Vermont.

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