It’s hard to imagine, but most of Vermont’s forests and hillsides were clear-cut in the 19th-century. Still, while 80 percent of the state had been deforested, a handful of Vermont’s old forests miraculously survived. Some of those old trees—more than 300 years old—can be seen today at Gifford Woods State Park in Killington. Gifford Woods State Park, established in the 1930s, contains one of Vermont’s few old-growth hardwood forests. Near the park’s entrance along Route 100, a trail built by the Civilian Conservation Corps—which became an interpretive trail in 2009—meanders through the woods along picnic areas and campsites. The trail…
Laugh Out Loud with Vermont Comedy All Stars at Next Stage!
Vermont Comedy All Stars return to Next Stage on March 21 for a night of hilarious stand-up featuring top comedians from Vermont and beyond! Grab your tickets now for an evening of big laughs, sharp wit, and a whole lot of fun.
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