Woodstock (Vermont)

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Woodstock is a quaint little town in the state of Vermont in New England. The town has two police cars in its town arsenal, and is known for its old town buildings. The little town looks nearly the same as it did over one hundred years ago.

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Take Interstate 93 North to Interstate 89 North into Vermont. In Vermont, take Exit 1. At bottom of ramp turn left on Route 4 West. Travel 10 miles to the center of Woodstock.

Take Interstate 91 to Exit 9 (Hartland/Windsor) in Vermont. Follow the signs for Woodstock and Route 12 North. Take Route 12 approximately 8 miles. Take a left onto Route 4 West (Routes 4 and 12 merge), through Taftsville. Stay on Route 4 West for 3 miles to the center of Woodstock.

Take Interstate 87 North (Adirondack Northway) to Exit 20 for Lake George. At bottom of exit, turn left onto Route 9 North. At the first light, turn right onto Route 149 East. Travel 12 miles into Ft. Ann and turn left onto Route 4 East. Travel 12 miles into Whitehall, then bear right on Route 4 East (near the Grand Union). Travel 35-40 miles into Rutland (Vermont). At the end of the four-lane road, turn left on Route 4 East/Route 7 North. Drive about 3 miles, then turn right on Route 4 East. Follow 4 East for 31 miles through Bridgewater into the center of Woodstock.

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  • Billings Farm and Museum, River Rd. at Rt. 12, Phone: +1 802 457-2355, Email: billings.farm@valley.net, [1]. A museum dedicated to the telling of Vermont's rural heritage. A "living history" 270 acre working farm and dairy barn. Also a museum with related exhibits. May-Oct, 10AM-5PM. Thanksgiving weekend, December weekends and December 26 - January 1 10AM-4PM; Sleigh Ride Weekends: Martin Luther King and Presidents' weekends, 10AM-4PM. $10 or less.

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  • Wasp's Snack Bar, 57 Pleasant St., 802-457-3334. M-F 6AM-1PM. the flags are flying means open. A small 11-stool diner with lots of great food. Go there at 6AM and meet the locals who coffee up and eat a healthy breakfast to start off their workday. Lot's of spicy conversation. Restaurant stays open until 1PM sharp unless they decide to close earlier.Say hello to Jill and Bobbyjean.

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  • The Prince & The Pauper Restaurant, 24 Elm St., 802.457.1818, [3].

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  • The Jackson House Inn & Restaurant, 114-3 Senior Lane, Phone: 802-457-2065, [4]. Named one of the "World's Best Places to Stay" by Condé Nast Traveler, this inn provides classic New England-style guest rooms to spacious, modern suites.
  • Woodstock Inn, Fourteen The Green, Reservations: +1 800-448-7900, Phone: +1 802 457-1100, Fax: +1 802 457-6699, [5]. A four star resort with skiing, golfing, and a health and spa center within a few mile radius. The resort has a shuttle that caters to people wishing to go to either place.
  • The Woodbridge Inn of Woodstock, Vermont B&B,546 Woodstock Road, Phone: 866-966-3274,[6]. CIRCA 1870. Located only minutes away from the Village Green,a beautiful Four Season Bed and Breakfast which sits atop the banks of the historic Ottauquechee River and is surrounded by the beautiful Green Mountains of Vermont.

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