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Burlington is a vibrant college townhome to the University of Vermont, known as UVMthat's continually, valiantly resisting the onset of middle age. It's the birthplace of hippies-turned-corporation Ben & Jerry's. (Look for the sidewalk plaque at the corner of St. Paul and College sts. commemorating the 1st store.) It elected a socialist mayor in 1981, Bernie Sanders, who's now Vermont's lone representative to the U.S. Congress. Burlington was also the birthplace of the jam rock band Phish.
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AttractionsLake Champlain Ferries
King St. Dock
2901 Ferry Rd Burlington, Vermont 05401 Distance: 0.0 mi. (from destination center) Description: Car ferries chug across the often placid, sometimes turbulent waters of Lake Champlain from... Read More
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Shelburne Museum
Rte. 7
Shelburne, Vermont 05482 Distance: 0.0 mi. (from destination center) Description: Established in 1947 by Electra Havenmeyer Webb, the museum contains one of the nation's most... Read More
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Lake Champlain Shipwreck Tour
Slip #84, Perkins Pier
Burlington , Vermont 05401 Distance: 0.2 mi. (from destination center)
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