An outstanding choice of attractions at our Vermont ski resort, from teddy bears to snowboards

Ben and Jerry's Homemade, Vermont Teddy Bear, Magic Hat Brewery, and Burton Snowboards are just a few of the world-famous companies that call Vermont home, and you're welcome to visit them yourself during your stay at The Essex.

Enjoy a day in the pristine wilderness surrounding our Vermont ski resort, as you hike the Long Trail, or stop by the Cold Hollow Cider Mill for an old-fashioned cider donut, made before your eyes.

The knowledgeable staff at this Vermont ski area hotel is glad to help you plan a day of discovery for you as you see all that the state has to offer:

• Burton Snowboards flagship store
• Church Street Marketplace
• ECHO Lake Aquarium and Science Center
• Ethan Allen Homestead
• Lake Champlain Ferries
• Lake Champlain Maritime Museum
• Lake Champlain waterfront
• The Long Trail
• Montpelier (state capital)
• Mount Mansfield (Vermont's highest peak)
• National Museum of the Morgan Horse
• Shelburne Museum
• Stowe
• Vermont Teddy Bear Factory

Because we are Vermont's Culinary resort, we also encourage you to visit any (or all) of the Culinary Hotspots in our region, including:

• Ben & Jerry's Ice Cream Factory
• Breweries
• Cabot Creamery
• Cold Hollow Cider Mill
• Dakin Farms
• Magic Hat Brewery
• Shelburne Farms
• Wineries/Vineyards