Middlebury Vermont

8.5K

Population

19 Min

Average Commute Time

$76k

Median Household Income

Middlebury is located in central Addison County along the Otter Creek River with beautiful views of the Middlebury Falls. Filled with a rich historical past, Middlebury has preserved its old town charm while remaining a vibrant center for the community. It is also home to the prestigious Middlebury College, ranked #11 in National Liberal Arts Colleges. An easy drive-up Route 7 to Burlington, but Middlebury has all that you may need right within its boundaries.

THINGS TO DO

Middlebury is filled with a variety of activities that cater to all ages and interests. During the summer, stop by the farmers market and shop a variety of small businesses and local products! Visit the UVM Morgan Horse Farm to learn about the perseveration and breeding of their herd of over 40 Morgan horses. Middlebury Snowbowl offers several different trails in the Green Mountains during the ski season. Whether you’re enjoying local products, exploring equestrian history, or hitting the slopes, Middlebury offers something for everyone to enjoy year-round.

ARTS & HISTORY

Learn about Vermont’s art and history by paying a visit to the Henry Sheldon Museum. In nearby Ripton, home to famous poet Robert Frost in his later years, walk the mile long Robert Frost interpretive trail loop reading several of his poems along the way. Middlebury Town Hall Theatre hosts a variety of shows, concerts, and festivals throughout the year. Summer camps and classes are also available during the year for all ages.

SHOPPING & DINING

A stroll through the downtown main street offers an array of numerous local shops and businesses. You’ll find local gifts and products at Sweet Cecily, The Vermont Book Shop, and more. Middlebury has a variety of dining options throughout town. A favorite amongst many, Fire and Ice has been serving local food since 1974. Rosie’s Restaurant is a family style restaurant serving breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Two Brothers Tavern offers a more bar and grill style restaurant offering local food and drinks. Dive into the many options for local food in and around the area!