- 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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41 City Hall Pl, Plattsburgh, NY 12901
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A permanent exhibit in the War of 1812 Museum, the Battle of Plattsburgh Interpretive Center recounts the events of the battle and analyzes the war itself. Included in the exhibit is a diorama of the battlefield.
22.1 Miles
Trinity Park is a small public park located within walking distance of numerous local attractions. During visits, guests commonly enjoy relaxing on the park benches and viewing the large war memorial located in the park.
22.2 Miles
The Mad River Glen Cooperative is a vibrant ski area in Vermont that draws both locals and visitors. The trails can accommodate skiing, snowboarding, snowshoeing, and even general wildlife viewing.
22.6 Miles
One of the longest freshwater beaches in the United States is the Plattsburg City Beach located on the shores of Lake Champlain. The sandy beach offers a dedicated swimming area, outdoor grills with picnic tables, kayak rentals, a concession stand, and restrooms.
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Elf's Farm Winery and Cider Mill is a charming family owned farm winery. The winery and cider mill produce a variety of cool climate wines and hard ciders perfect any time of year.
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Vergennes Opera House is a non-profit, volunteer organization with members dedicated to the arts and community. The establishment was built in 1897, so it has a lot of grand history to it. The opera house is also available to rent for events such as weddings, corporate meetings, bookings, or other special occas…
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The Bixby Memorial Library is a public library that is dedicated to fulfill the literary and cultural needs of the surrounding community. The library consists of DVDs, CDs, children's books, adult fiction books, and nonfiction books.
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Outerlands Gallery, Inc. is a contemporary gallery that exhibits both local and national artists and craftspeople. Exhibits include a mix of metal sculpture, photography, paintings handcrafted wood and metals furniture and wearable art.
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Located at the waterside, the Vergennes Falls Park covers six and a half acres of land. The site has a system of walking paths, picnic areas, a boat launch, and areas for bank fishing that is relatively easy to reach from the main highway.
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4472 Basin Harbor Rd., Vergennes, VT 05491
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The Lake Champlain Maritime Museum is essentially a non-profit museum that is dedicated to preserving and sharing the history that surrounds the lake. Full-sized working replicas of several historic ships are available for visitors to board and view.