Guide to the Missisquoi Valley Rail Trail

Welcome to Franklin County

 Vermont's True Treasure

Welcome to Franklin County, Vermont's True Treasure. Within the County's borders lie a wealth of culture, natural resources, and recreation opportunities.

Explore our working landscapes and discover the faces and places that make agriculture a continued success.

Experience rural life with a walking tour of our historic homes and villages, an afternoon shopping expedition in our vibrant downtowns, and an evening concert on our village greens.

Hear the rush of the Missisquoi River while sampling the products of our local orchards, farms, and craftsmen.

Discover the warmth and hospitality of our residents. We're ready to make you feel right at home whether you're seeking a change for your business or family, or simply for relaxation.

Join the celebration at our fairs, festivals, and parades. There is something to do in every season.

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Spring

Summer

Fall

Travel to nearby attractions without packing your bags. Take a train; ride your bicycle; board the bus; paddle a canoe; clip on your skis. We're just a short trip from European Montreal, metropolitan Burlington, the beautiful Lake Champlain Islands, Lake Memphremagog, the Hyde Log Cabin, and several major ski areas.

For more information on vacationing in Franklin County, contact the Islands and Farms Regional Marketing Organization or the St. Albans Area Chamber of Commerce, P.O. Box 327, St. Albans, VT 05478, Phone: 802-524-2444, E-mail: stalbans@together.net, Web: http:\\www.together.net\~stalbans\chamber.htm.

 


Sign images are from the Manual of Traffic Signs by Richard C. Moeur.

Copied by Kenyon F. Karl <Webmaster@new-england-rail-trails.org>
from the 1999 edition using scanner & OCR software.
Unintentional errors are likely!

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