- Our list of the best things to do in Essex, Vermont, features the top 147 nearby activities — including 70 great attractions with user approval ratings of 90% or more!
- Essex, VT has a variety of great sights and experiences nearby. Top categories include: Outdoor Places, Museums & Galleries, Sights & Landmarks, and Entertainment & Shows.
- The results below include the top 2 things to do within the city of Essex, VT , followed by 145 popular activities in nearby cities, including Burlington, Stowe, Plattsburgh, South Burlington, Shelburne, Waterbury, Vergennes, Waitsfield, Charlotte, Jeffersonville, Waterbury Center, Grand Isle, Richmond, Killington, Smugglers Notch, Winchester, Cambridge, Colchester and Isle La Motte
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A three-screen movie theater, Stowe Cinema 3 Plex displays first-run feature films using digital projection and sound. The theater offers RealD 3D movies, party hosting, a full bar and a concession area with food and drinks.
21.0 Miles
An ideal place for a long walk, Sterling Falls Gorge offers beautiful nature scenes and views. While walking, nature enthusiasts will see a variety of plants and trees along with water falls and unique rock formations.
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Featuring volunteer actors and staff, Stowe Theatre Guild offers visitors a community theater that has showings for musicals and plays. The theater is located in a historic building with Greek Revival architecture.
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With collections covering seven different areas of ski history, the Vermont Ski Museum has artifacts about the sport in general, its role in Vermont, and even the development of ski equipment. The museum also has a permanent Hall of Fame exhibit to honor athletes, pioneers, and contributors.
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Cady Hill Forest
West side of Route 100 and south of Route 108, Adjacent to Macutchan Forest, Stowe, VT 05672
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As a conservation area, Cady Hill Forest offers visitors 258 acres of woodland to hike, mountain bike, and hunt in. During the winter, visitors can take the ski lift up to the top of the hill for skiing opportunities.
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26 votes
P.O. Box 2842, Plattsburgh, NY 12901
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For automobile and history enthusiasts, Champlain Valley Transportation Museum features a collection of antique and classic cars, boats, trains, and die cast models. They also offer special exhibits and a kids' station.
21.1 Miles
77%
127 votes
Gold Brook Road, Stowe, VT
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Gold Brook Covered Bridge (Emily's Covered Bridge) is a favorite destination of those who love the nostalgia of a covered bridge and paranormal fans alike. Stories abound regarding the history of this peaceful, picturesque setting, visit today and discover for yourself.
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Stowe Free Library features 25,000 books, 2,000 films, audio books on CD, downloadable audio book titles, music CDs, magazines, journals and newspaper subscriptions. They also have a research room and computer workstations with free wi-fi.
21.2 Miles
80%
10 votes
98 Ohio Avenue, Plattsburgh, NY 12903
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The Clinton County Historical Museum hosts an expansive collection of historical memorabilia. A variety of demonstrations depict war settings and images of the past. Two floors are dedicated to the exhibits and six galleries are also on display.
21.3 Miles
Hike or take a gondola ride to the top of Stowe Mountain, a ski and visitor destination known for its views. Dining, shopping and accommodations available in the nearby village.