Things to do in Montpelier

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Montpelier
Montpelier
Montpelier
Montpelier
Montpelier
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Vermont State House

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Vermont's gold-domed State House showcases exquisite Greek Revival architecture and rich legislative history. Explore ornate chambers and historical paintings while using the free audio wands available in the main lobby.
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Where to stay in Montpelier

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Montpelier Historic District

If you're spending some time in Montpelier Historic District, Ethan Allen Statue and Lost Nation Theater are top sights worth seeing.

Aerial view of the Moretown Mountain road between Northfield and Moretown in Vermont during the fall

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Frequently asked questions

Is Montpelier worth visiting?
Renowned for its walking trails and nature, finding fun things to do in Montpelier is a breeze. Remember to add Barre Opera House to your itinerary when here.
How do I spend a day in Montpelier?
Vermont Historical Society Museum and Vermont Historical Society are two good places to begin your getaway adventures. Remember to check out the shopping and dining options in Montpelier while you're in town too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Montpelier?
Don't go home without visiting Barre Opera House, ranked the top tourist attraction in Montpelier.
Is three days enough to stay in Montpelier?
Three days in Montpelier is plenty of time to visit the city's main attractions. Many guests stay for two days on average. Barre Opera House, Fresh Tracks Farm Vineyard and Winery and Lost Nation Theatre are among the most popular sights. Like to see more? Hang around a bit longer to explore nearby hotspots such as Stowe.
What are some activities to do in Montpelier with kids?
Whether you're holidaying with young explorers or playful teenagers, a schedule filled with fun activities makes a big difference. Check out our recommendations for what to do in Montpelier with kids.

What to do in Montpelier for adults?
There's no shortage of things to do in Montpelier, with experiences for adults of all ages. Round off your day with a visit to Fresh Tracks Farm Vineyard and Winery or Vermont State House.
Are there free things to do in Montpelier?
From relaxing in parks to strolling around exciting neighbourhoods, it's simple to find free things to do in Montpelier. If you're stuck for ideas, get some recommendations from a local tour guide. Vermont Historical Society is a must for anyone wishing to save on their sightseeing activities.