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Food scene
Whether you’re strolling around Manchester or kicking back on Stratton Mountain, you won’t find a better watering hole than Mulligans. Both spots dish up classic American fare in bountiful portions, great service, extensive beer and wine selections, a super-comfortable atmosphere, a kids menu and family-friendly prices. And tremendous desserts and daily specials, too. Each Mulligans boasts its own well-honed menu and unique personality – one’s in a repurposed 19th century mansion up the street from The Equinox, the other’s in a beautiful slopeside ski village. Open 11:30am-12am. Manchester Phone: (802) 362-3663 Stratton Phone: (802) 297-9293
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Mulligan's Pub & Restaurant
3912 Main StreetWhether you’re strolling around Manchester or kicking back on Stratton Mountain, you won’t find a better watering hole than Mulligans. Both spots dish up classic American fare in bountiful portions, great service, extensive beer and wine selections, a super-comfortable atmosphere, a kids menu and family-friendly prices. And tremendous desserts and daily specials, too. Each Mulligans boasts its own well-honed menu and unique personality – one’s in a repurposed 19th century mansion up the street from The Equinox, the other’s in a beautiful slopeside ski village. Open 11:30am-12am. Manchester Phone: (802) 362-3663 Stratton Phone: (802) 297-9293
For more than 30 years, Vermont Chef-of-the-year Edward St.Onge has honed his skills as a dynamic food stylist at several of Vermont's premiere restaurants and now brings his skills to the resort town of Manchester Center, Vermont. The comprehensive dining room and tavern menus, "tried and true" wine list, craft beer, full bar and relaxed atmosphere are just a few features that are sure to delight the whole family. Open 4-10pm, Saturdays 11:30am-11:30pm. Phone: (802) 768-8779
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Raven's Den Steakhouse and Taproom
1844 Depot StFor more than 30 years, Vermont Chef-of-the-year Edward St.Onge has honed his skills as a dynamic food stylist at several of Vermont's premiere restaurants and now brings his skills to the resort town of Manchester Center, Vermont. The comprehensive dining room and tavern menus, "tried and true" wine list, craft beer, full bar and relaxed atmosphere are just a few features that are sure to delight the whole family. Open 4-10pm, Saturdays 11:30am-11:30pm. Phone: (802) 768-8779
Fresh fare rooted in tradition. Johnny Seesaw’s serves up simple inventive food with deep connections to the surrounding area and the inn’s heritage. Incorporating local ingredients with a fresh twist, their menu celebrates Vermont and elevates comfort food. Open 4pm-11pm. Phone: (802) 824-5533
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Bob's Diner
2279 Depot StreetFresh fare rooted in tradition. Johnny Seesaw’s serves up simple inventive food with deep connections to the surrounding area and the inn’s heritage. Incorporating local ingredients with a fresh twist, their menu celebrates Vermont and elevates comfort food. Open 4pm-11pm. Phone: (802) 824-5533
Thai Basil is an authentic, chef owned and operated Thai restaurant located in Manchester, VT. Traditional Thai cooking & a full bar are offered in a quaint, cozy space with a summer seasonal patio. Open 11:30am-3pm, 5:30pm-10pm. Phone: (802) 768-8433
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Thai Basil Restaurant
4940 Main StThai Basil is an authentic, chef owned and operated Thai restaurant located in Manchester, VT. Traditional Thai cooking & a full bar are offered in a quaint, cozy space with a summer seasonal patio. Open 11:30am-3pm, 5:30pm-10pm. Phone: (802) 768-8433
Longtime, family-owned pizzeria turning out classic pies & Italian eats in a modest venue. Having gained notable honors as the “Best Pizza in Ski Country” from Ski Magazine and “Best Pizza in Town” from Skiing Magazine, Manchester House of Pizza has enjoyed visits from some notable celebrities such as Michael J. Fox, John McInroe and Andre Agassi. Open 11am-10pm. Phone: (802) 362-3338
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Mulligan's Pub & Restaurant
3912 Main StreetLongtime, family-owned pizzeria turning out classic pies & Italian eats in a modest venue. Having gained notable honors as the “Best Pizza in Ski Country” from Ski Magazine and “Best Pizza in Town” from Skiing Magazine, Manchester House of Pizza has enjoyed visits from some notable celebrities such as Michael J. Fox, John McInroe and Andre Agassi. Open 11am-10pm. Phone: (802) 362-3338
Easygoing joint in an old house serving beer, cocktails & pub eats such as wings & poutine. Live Music on weekends. Open 11:30am-9pm. Phone: (802) 362-3721
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Firefly Restaurant
575 Depot StEasygoing joint in an old house serving beer, cocktails & pub eats such as wings & poutine. Live Music on weekends. Open 11:30am-9pm. Phone: (802) 362-3721
Gringo Jacks has been bringing a wide and delicious variety of authentic Mexican, Tex-Mex, and Southwestern foods to Manchester for over 20 years, and we hope it’ll be at least 20 more! The restaurant has a great, comfortable atmosphere, and the large patio out front is great for sipping a drink and watching Manchester roll by. Go for the basics of housemade guac, original recipe chips, and killer margaritas, or dive all the way in with fajitas, enchiladas, and more!
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Gringo Jack's Southwestern Bar & Grill
5103 Main StGringo Jacks has been bringing a wide and delicious variety of authentic Mexican, Tex-Mex, and Southwestern foods to Manchester for over 20 years, and we hope it’ll be at least 20 more! The restaurant has a great, comfortable atmosphere, and the large patio out front is great for sipping a drink and watching Manchester roll by. Go for the basics of housemade guac, original recipe chips, and killer margaritas, or dive all the way in with fajitas, enchiladas, and more!
Chef owned and operated, Zoey’s Double Hex, was established in the spring of 2000, and has carried on Big John’s and Lucy’s tradition of warm hospitality and great food. They offer everything from over a dozen varieties of burgers, to roasted salmon, maple glazed chicken, mac and cheese, steak and much more. Open 10:30am-3pm. Phone: (802) 362-0005
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Zoey's Double Hex Restaurant station
1568 Depot StreetChef owned and operated, Zoey’s Double Hex, was established in the spring of 2000, and has carried on Big John’s and Lucy’s tradition of warm hospitality and great food. They offer everything from over a dozen varieties of burgers, to roasted salmon, maple glazed chicken, mac and cheese, steak and much more. Open 10:30am-3pm. Phone: (802) 362-0005
Quaint, circa-1790 inn serving hearty New England & Continental dishes & classic cocktails. From the moment you arrive, it feels as if you have stepped backwards into 18th Century New England. The Tavern was where the elite met to drink, eat and sleep. The atmosphere at Ye Olde Tavern is one of simple elegances as befitting statesmen and the gentry who often dined and socialized here. Open 5-9pm Phone: (802) 362-0611
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YE OLDE TAVERN
5183 Main StQuaint, circa-1790 inn serving hearty New England & Continental dishes & classic cocktails. From the moment you arrive, it feels as if you have stepped backwards into 18th Century New England. The Tavern was where the elite met to drink, eat and sleep. The atmosphere at Ye Olde Tavern is one of simple elegances as befitting statesmen and the gentry who often dined and socialized here. Open 5-9pm Phone: (802) 362-0611
Casual counter-serve offering simple Mexican tacos & burritos made from locally sourced ingredients. Open 11:30-8pm. Phone: (802) 768-8141
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Cilantro Restaurant
5036 Main StCasual counter-serve offering simple Mexican tacos & burritos made from locally sourced ingredients. Open 11:30-8pm. Phone: (802) 768-8141
Outdoor-Adventure
Robert Lincoln built the Hildene as a summer home at the turn of the 20th century. Robert first visited Manchester as a young man in the summer of 1864 when he came to the Equinox Hotel to meet his mother and his brother Tad. Some forty years later he returned to purchase 392 acres of land to build what he would call his ancestral home. At the time, Robert was president of the Pullman Company, the largest manufacturing corporation in the country. Now, the 412 acre estate, with its Georgian revival mansion and 14 historic buildings includes the home, formal garden and observatory; Welcome Center and The Museum Store in the historic carriage barn; 1903 Pullman car, Sunbeam; a solar powered goat dairy and cheese-making facility and the lower portion of the property
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Hildene, The Lincoln Family Home
1005 Hildene RdRobert Lincoln built the Hildene as a summer home at the turn of the 20th century. Robert first visited Manchester as a young man in the summer of 1864 when he came to the Equinox Hotel to meet his mother and his brother Tad. Some forty years later he returned to purchase 392 acres of land to build what he would call his ancestral home. At the time, Robert was president of the Pullman Company, the largest manufacturing corporation in the country. Now, the 412 acre estate, with its Georgian revival mansion and 14 historic buildings includes the home, formal garden and observatory; Welcome Center and The Museum Store in the historic carriage barn; 1903 Pullman car, Sunbeam; a solar powered goat dairy and cheese-making facility and the lower portion of the property
Lye Brook Falls Trail is a 4.7 mile heavily trafficked out and back trail located near Manchester Center, Vermont that features a waterfall and is rated as moderate difficulty. The trail offers a number of activity options and is best used from April until October. Dogs are also able to use this trail.
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Lye Brook Falls Trail
Lye Brook Falls TrailLye Brook Falls Trail is a 4.7 mile heavily trafficked out and back trail located near Manchester Center, Vermont that features a waterfall and is rated as moderate difficulty. The trail offers a number of activity options and is best used from April until October. Dogs are also able to use this trail.
Equinox Mountain is the highest peak in the Taconic Range and in Bennington County, Vermont. It is one of only 13 peaks in Vermont to have a topographic prominence of more than 2,000 feet, just behind Mount Mansfield and Killington Peak. The only trail up to the summit of the Blue Summit Trail (3.10 miles)
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Equinox Mountain
Equinox Mountain is the highest peak in the Taconic Range and in Bennington County, Vermont. It is one of only 13 peaks in Vermont to have a topographic prominence of more than 2,000 feet, just behind Mount Mansfield and Killington Peak. The only trail up to the summit of the Blue Summit Trail (3.10 miles)
The Mountain Adventure Park at Vermont's Summer Adventure is packed with family fun for all ages. Shoot the rapids on the Big Splash, shoot some hoops, or shoot a hole-in-one. Ride the fast track on the triple-track Alpine Slide, tackle the Giant Swing, or throw a backflip on a Trampoline. Your adventure awaits!
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Bromley Mountain
The Mountain Adventure Park at Vermont's Summer Adventure is packed with family fun for all ages. Shoot the rapids on the Big Splash, shoot some hoops, or shoot a hole-in-one. Ride the fast track on the triple-track Alpine Slide, tackle the Giant Swing, or throw a backflip on a Trampoline. Your adventure awaits!
Stratton Mountain offers 97 trails, 100+ acres of glades, 600+ acres of skiing and snowboarding terrain including top ranked terrain parks, the fastest fleet of lifts in the East, convenient lodging, slopeside Village, Training & Fitness Center, Spa and a full slate of winter and summer events and activities. Stratton has something for every visitor - skiers, snowboarders or those simply wanting to get away and enjoy southern Vermont's highest peak.
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Stratton Mountain
Stratton Mountain offers 97 trails, 100+ acres of glades, 600+ acres of skiing and snowboarding terrain including top ranked terrain parks, the fastest fleet of lifts in the East, convenient lodging, slopeside Village, Training & Fitness Center, Spa and a full slate of winter and summer events and activities. Stratton has something for every visitor - skiers, snowboarders or those simply wanting to get away and enjoy southern Vermont's highest peak.
The Southern Vermont Arts Center is a multi-disciplinary arts organization which includes art galleries with permanent and rotating exhibits, the area's largest sculpture park, a performance space, and educational facilities. Its grounds are open to the public for recreational pursuits, with trails for hiking and cross-country skiing. The center's campus is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
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Southern Vermont Arts Center
860 Southern Vermont Arts Center DrThe Southern Vermont Arts Center is a multi-disciplinary arts organization which includes art galleries with permanent and rotating exhibits, the area's largest sculpture park, a performance space, and educational facilities. Its grounds are open to the public for recreational pursuits, with trails for hiking and cross-country skiing. The center's campus is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
What do you know about a swimming hole? Nothing, until you’ve cannon balled into the 60-foot deep Dorset, Vermont quarry. On any sizzling summer day, the quarry is a picturesque scene full of friends and families cooling off, Vermont style! So, if you’re looking for a unique experience that adds to the beauty and originality of the Manchester area, look no further than an afternoon aside the Dorset quarry.
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Dorset Quarry
1848 VT-30What do you know about a swimming hole? Nothing, until you’ve cannon balled into the 60-foot deep Dorset, Vermont quarry. On any sizzling summer day, the quarry is a picturesque scene full of friends and families cooling off, Vermont style! So, if you’re looking for a unique experience that adds to the beauty and originality of the Manchester area, look no further than an afternoon aside the Dorset quarry.
Emerald Lake State Park is a 430-acre state park in East Dorset, Vermont, USA. It is the home of 20-acre Emerald Lake, called such because of its emerald color. Activities include swimming, non-motorized boating, camping, fishing, hiking, picnicking, bicycling, wildlife watching, and winter sports.
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Emerald Lake State Park
65 Emerald Lake LnEmerald Lake State Park is a 430-acre state park in East Dorset, Vermont, USA. It is the home of 20-acre Emerald Lake, called such because of its emerald color. Activities include swimming, non-motorized boating, camping, fishing, hiking, picnicking, bicycling, wildlife watching, and winter sports.
Experience the striking natural beauty of Vermont’s Green Mountains at The Equinox, a Luxury Collection Golf Resort & Spa. With elegant accommodations, fantastic on-site dining, and a picture-perfect convenient location in Manchester.
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Equinox Resort station
Experience the striking natural beauty of Vermont’s Green Mountains at The Equinox, a Luxury Collection Golf Resort & Spa. With elegant accommodations, fantastic on-site dining, and a picture-perfect convenient location in Manchester.
Shopping
Yankee Magazine’s Readers Choice and Editor's Choice for outlet shopping in New England. Save on designer fashions in the beautiful and historic walking village of Manchester Vermont.
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Manchester Designer Outlets
65 Depot StYankee Magazine’s Readers Choice and Editor's Choice for outlet shopping in New England. Save on designer fashions in the beautiful and historic walking village of Manchester Vermont.
Events
Vermont Summer Festival
2971 US-7