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White River Junction is a Vermont rarity: an industrial-era town that was built on the fruits of industry rather than wrenched from the earth on hardscrabble farmlands or in deep quarries. Industry, in this case, was the railroad. In 1847, White River Junction had only one farmhouse. Within 15 years, five different rail lines had established terminals here, and the town was bustling, noisy, and full of grit. Rail has suffered a well-documented decline since that golden era, and White River Junction has slipped from prominence along with the mighty steam trains and the lonesome whistle, but it retains a shopworn grace.
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Inn of the Six Mountains
2617 Killington Rd
Killington, VT 05751 Map Distance: 23.5 mi. (from destination center) Hotel Class: 
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Killington Resort Villages: Grand Resort Hotel
228 East Mountain Rd.
Killington, VT 05751 Map Distance: 23.9 mi. (from destination center) Hotel Class:
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AttractionsQuechee Gorge
Route 4
Quechee, Vermont 05059 Distance: 5.1 mi. (from destination center) Description: The Quechee Gorge is Vermont's longest and most famous gorge. It is a mile long chasm with a 200... Read More
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Vermont Raptor Center
2723 Church Hill Road
Woodstock, Vermont 05091 Distance: 11.5 mi. (from destination center) Description: The Vermont Institute of Natural Science Nature Center is New England's leading raptor care and... Read More
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Sherburne Pass Trail/Loop
US 4, nine miles east of US 7 in Rutland
Distance: 25.6 mi. (from destination center) Description: This blue-blazed trail forms a loop with the Appalachian Trail a half-mile up the path.... Read More
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