Jericho, Vermont, is a delightful blend of charm, history, and stunning outdoor beauty that’s waiting to be explored. With a population of about 5,100, this town isn’t overwhelmingly touristy but has an inviting vibe that makes you feel right at home. Fans of the Netflix show “Wednesday” might recognize its fictional portrayal, inspired by real places in Jericho.

Start your visit at the Jericho Center Country Store, one of Vermont’s oldest continuously operating general stores since 1807. Grab a homemade sandwich or a creamy creemee and take a moment to soak in the picturesque village green across the street.

Don’t miss the Old Red Mill, now home to the Snowflake Bentley Museum, where you can learn about the town’s famous hometown hero, Wilson “Snowflake” Bentley. The mill, which once ground flour for northern Vermont, also boasts a lovely hiking trail that meanders along a stream, complete with scenic boulders and tranquil pools.

For those looking to immerse themselves in nature, Mills Riverside Park offers 216 acres of beautiful landscapes and jaw-dropping views of Mount Mansfield. It’s perfect for hiking, biking, or just enjoying a sunny day. Plus, if you’re around from May to October, you can explore the lively farmers’ market!

With quirky place names like Skunk Hollow Road and Huckleberry Hill, and the local favorite Jericho Cafe and Tavern, this town is full of surprises. Jericho invites you to discover its hidden gems—each corner filled with stories waiting to be told.

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