BUS TOURS INFORMATION GUIDE
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BUS TOURS INFORMATION GUIDE
Transcript of BUS TOURS INFORMATION GUIDE
BUS TOURS INFORMATION GUIDE
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SPRING & SUMMERThe spring and summer in Southern Vermont marks some of the most glorious scenery you will fi nd in the United States. With a blanket of green covering the mountains and vibrant colors with every bloom, it truly is a picture-perfect world. Mount Snow relishes its resort world and believes our guests should be able to enjoy both indoors as well as outdoors.
SPRING & SUMMER ACTIVITIES:• Beautiful Scenic Chairlift Rides• Mountain Biking • Golf Course/Original Golf School• Guided Hiking & Nature Trails• Stream, Lake, and Pond Fishing• Whitewater Rafting• Horseback Riding• Antiquing• Fine Dining & Roadside Diners• Swimming• Day Spa• Yoga Classes• Kayaking, Canoeing, and other Water Sports
A FOUR-SEASON RESORT
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FALLFall... cool, crisp days - the most beautiful colors come alive in New England. As part of our fall foliage tour dates, you’ll see beauty as it was meant to be. Brilliant golds, reds, oranges, greens, and yellows - a painter’s canvas reaching out for you. Welcome to Mount Snow.
Fall is a special time in the mountains, come visit our home. Be a part of this special season and enjoy all the delights of a mountain resort in its prime. There’s something for everyone!
FALL ACTIVITIES:• Scenic Foliage Chairlift Rides• Mount Snow Brewers Festival (September)• Vermont Wine & Harvest Festival (September)• Golf Course/Original Golf School• Mount Snow Oktoberfest Harvest Arts and Craft Show• Guided Hiking & Nature Trails• Horseback Riding• Antiquing • Fine Dining & Roadside Diners
A FOUR-SEASON RESORT
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WINTERExperience 600 acres of skiing and riding across four unique mountain faces, including Carinthia Parks, the #1 terrain park in the East. Enjoy quality snow thanks to the most powerful snowmaking system in the Northeast. Have a blast on the tubing hill. Indulge yourself in dining, shopping, and après-ski activities. Stay in one of the cozy inns, lodges, or hotels of southern Vermont’s scenic Mount Snow Valley. There’s something for everyone at Mount Snow. And because Mount Snow is so close, all this is just a few hours from anywhere in the Northeast.
Our facilities, services, and amenities will help you relax and enjoy yourself. Come see why Mount Snow is the ultimate Vermont winter getaway.
WINTER ACTIVITIES:• Skiing & Riding• Ski & Snowboard School Tubing Park• Snowshoeing• Snowmobiling• Cross-Country Skiing• Après-ski at Local Night Clubs & Bars• Live Entertainment• Seasonal Events
A FOUR-SEASON RESORT
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GRAND SUMMIT RESORT HOTELThe Grand Summit Resort Hotel & Conference Center off ers tastefully decorated, spacious, and extremely comfortable guest rooms. Enjoy dining at Harriman’s or grab a bite at our deli. Take advantage of our bell and valet service and free wireless internet access.
AMENITIES:• 196 Rooms• 14,175 sq. ft. of
meeting space• Ballroom seating
for 5-500• Elevators• Fine Dining at
Harriman’s Farm to Table Restaurant
• The Grand Country Deli • Full spa, heated pool,
and health club• Planned fi tness classes• Area transportation• Conference center• Guest laundry facilities• 24-hour front
desk service
• Concierge services• Childcare• Arcade• Mount Snow Sports
LODGING
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LODGING
SNOW LAKE LODGELocated lakeside with spectacular views of the mountain, Snow Lake Lodge is a real value. After a full day of play, take a soothing sauna or hop into a hot tub.
AMENITIES:• 92 Rooms• Elevators• Walt’s Pub• Bus menus available• Outdoor pool • Indoor and outdoor hot tubs and sauna• Planned fi tness classes
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SOUTHENTRANCE
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SOUTH ACCESS ROAD
HANDLE ROAD
NORTH ACCESS ROAD
Station Tap Room2nd Floor
Cape HousePrivate Lessonsand Ski Demos
Reuben’s Smokehouse1st Floor
Canned1st Floor
CuzzinsBar & Grill1st Floor
Tony’s PizzaVermont Country Deli1st Floor
Market Fresh1st Floor Restrooms
1st FloorBag Check1st Floor
Deck / Live Music Venue
Waffle Cabin
1900’ Burger1st Floor
Don’t miss the Iron Loft Restaurant and High Timber Lounge at the Carinthia Base Lodge!
MAIN BASE LODGE
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BASE AREA
LODGING
MOUNT SNOW RETAIL
PARKING
DINING
Carinthia Base Lodge (Tickets, SeasonPasses, Rentals, Food, and Drinks)
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Snow Barn (Live Music, Food, and Drinks)2Sundance Base Lodge3Base First Aid4Main Base Lodge5Bluebird Barn6Clocktower (Tickets, Season Passes,Rentals, Tuning, and Childcare)
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Training Center8Discovery Center / Snowmobile Vermont(Ski and Snowboard School Group Lessons)
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Seasons / Deer Creek Condominiums1O
Grand Summit Resort Hotel11
Trailsedge At Mount Snow / Snow Vidda12
Snow Mtn. Village / The Outlook / SnowTree13
Snow Lake Lodge14
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AMENITIES INCLUDE:
• 3 lodging choices on-resort
• Full spa with treatment rooms
• Health Club• Outdoor heated
pool & jacuzzis• Fine Dining at
Harriman’s Restaurant• The Grand Country
Deli & Country Store• Planned fi tness classes• 14,175 square ft. of
meeting space• Ballroom seating
for 5-500• Bell & Valet services• Mount Snow Golf Club
& Original Golf School• Mountain Biking• Guided hiking & biking• Scenic chairlift rides• Snowmobiling & guided
snowmobiling tours• Snowshoeing
RESORT AMENITIES SAMPLE MENUS
VERMONTER
Seasonal Mixed Greens with a signature Maple Mustard Vinaigrette
Warm Rolls with Sweet Country Butter
Choice of Sauteed Boneless Breast of Chicken served with a Delicate Lemon Wine Sauce or Tender Yankee Pot Roast served with a Rich Mushroom Sauce
Warm Apple Crisp with Vanilla Bean Ice Cream
Brewed Iced Tea, Coff ee, Decaff einated Coff ee and Gourmet Teas
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$21 per person Plus applicable taxes & gratuities
THE NEW ENGLANDER
Crisp Caesar Salad
Warm Rolls with Sweet Country Butter
Choice of Roasted Breast of Chicken infused with Rosemary, Lemon, Garlic & Black Pepper or Pan Seared Salmon with a Dijon Maple Glaze
Dark Chocolate Mousse with White Chocolate Curls
Brewed Iced Tea, Coff ee, Decaff einated Coff ee and Gourmet Teas
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$21 per person Plus applicable taxes & gratuities
BREAKFAST BUFFET
Chilled Assorted Juices
Freshly Baked Breakfast Favorites
Country Fresh Scrambled Eggs
French Toast
Warm Vermont Maple Syrup
Country Breakfast Patties
Crispy Breakfast Potatoes
Coff ee, Decaff einated Coff ee and Gourmet Teas
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$11.95 per person Plus applicable taxes & gratuities
• Bike & ski check• Full conference facilities• In-house and off -
site catering• Area MOOver
transportation• Ski & Snowboard School• Sledding• Cross-country skiing• Fishing• Horseback riding• Group art instruction• Planned daily activities• Seasonal events• Yoga instruction• Water aerobics• Bonfi res• Full-service sales team
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ART HISTORY/EXPLORATION/SCENICBennington Potters
Private group art instruction
The Bennington Museum
Tracking: The Ancient Art of Seeing
Garden Tour & Medicinal Workshop
Hildene Gardens
Ollie’s Day Lillie Gardens
Magic Wings
Old First Church & Cemetery
Park-McCullough Historic House
Vermont Covered Bridge Museum
Bennington Station
Yankee Candle
Owl Moon Walk
Spring at the Farm
Boyd Family Gardens
DK Gardens
The Farm Mushroom Walk
Norman Rockwell Museum
Scott Covered Bridge
Grafton Cheese Company
Oldcastle Theatre
SPORTING/SHOPPING/CULINARY/OTHER
Wine & cheese pairings
Manchester Retail Outlets
The Spa at the Grand Summit Hotel
Mount Snow Golf Club & Original Golf School
Guided hiking
Whitewater rafting
Horseback riding
Scenic chairlift rides
Vermont Country Store
Taddingers Country Store, Shooting School, and Fishing School
Mountain biking
ATV Tours
New England Maple
AIRPLANE RIDES
North Air, West Dover | (802) 464-2196
AGRICULTURAL TOURS/ WORKING FARM TOURS
Taylor Farm
Green Mountain Orchards
Robb Farm
ANTIQUES
Austin’s Antiquarian Books, Wilmington | (802) 464-8438
Copper Penny, Williamsville | (802) 348-7400
Main Street Antiques & Treasures, Wilmington | (802) 464-3224
Taddingers/ORVIS, Wilmington | (802) 464-6263
Jack Winner Antiques
ORCHARDS
Hidden Orchard
Dwight Miller Farm
BERRY/FLOWER PICKING (SEASONAL)
Boyd Family Farm, Wilmington | (802) 464-5618
Dutton’s Farm, Newfane | (802) 365-4168
BOATING (SPRING/SUMMER/FALL)Equipe Sport, West Dover | (802) 464-2222
High Country Wave Runners, Wilmington | (802) 464-2108
Island Jet Ski VT, Wilmington | (802) 445-5738
CHAIRLIFT RIDES SPRING/ SUMMER/ FALLMount Snow | (802) 464-4041
FACTORY TOURSGrafton VillageCheese Company
COVERED BRIDGESScott Bridge Kidder HillGreen River Creamery BridgeWest Dummerston Williamsville BridgeBartonsville
CROSS-COUNTRY SKIING (WINTER)Timber Creek Cross Country Ski Center, West Dover | (802) 464-0999
FISHINGDeerfi eld Valley Sportsman Club | (802) 464-0979
Taddingers/ORVIS, Wilmington | (802) 464-1223
Deerfi eld River Harriman ReservoirWest River Battenkill River
Grout Pond
Somerset Reservoir
AREA TOUR STOPS
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FLEA MARKETS (SPRING/SUMMER/FALL)
Wilmington Flea market (weekends) | (802) 464-3345
GOLF (SPRING/SUMMER/FALL)
Mount Snow Golf Club & The Original Golf School | (802) 464-4254
HAY & WAGON RIDES (SPRING/SUMMER/FALL)
Adams Family Farm, Wilmington | (802) 464-3762
HIKING (SPRING/SUMMER/FALL)
Mount Snow Mountain Bike and Hike Center (Press 4040)
Long Trail Appalachian Trail
Valley Trail
For a listing of trails/hikes in the Valley, pick up a Mount Snow Valley Chamber Visitors Guide available from the Front Desk.
HIKING (SPRING/SUMMER/FALL)
Mount Snow | (802) 464-4041
Long Trail
Appalachian Trail
Valley Trail
HISTORIC VILLAGES/ SITES
Grafton Village
Newfane Common
Robert Frost Homestead
Coolidge Homestead
Kipling Homestead
Historic Deerfi eld
Bennington Battle Monument
Eureka Schoolhouse
Old Constitution House
HORSEBACK RIDING/PONY RIDES (SPRING/SUMMER/FALL)
Flames Stables, Wilmington | (802) 464-8329
Friesians of Majesty | (802) 365-7526
ICE SKATING (FALL/WINTER)
Nelson Withington Skating Facility, Brattleboro | 257-2311
Riley Rink, Manchester | (802) 362-0150
MASSAGE THERAPY
Naturespa | (802) 464-6006
Deerfi eld Valley Massage, Wilmington | (802) 464-0049
Mountain Styles, West Dover | (802) 464-1116
MOUNTAIN BIKING (SPRING/SUMMER/FALL)
Mount Snow | (802) 464-4041
MOVIE THEATERS
MHCA Cinema, West Dover | (802) 464-6447
MUSEUMS (SPRING/SUMMER/FALL)
Living History Museum, Marlboro | (802) 464-5569
Southern Vermont Natural
History Museum, Marlboro | (802) 464-0048
PERFORMING ARTS/ THEATER
Memorial Hall Center for the Arts, Wilmington | (802) 464-8411
Weston Playhouse
Oldecastle Theatre Company
SHOOTING/HUNTING (SPRING/SUMMER/FALL)
Deerfi eld Valley Sportsman
Club | (802) 464-0979
Taddingers/ORVIS, Wilmington | (802) 464-1223
TRAIN RIDES/ VINTAGE TRAINS
Green Mountain Flyer
VERMONT PRODUCTS STORES
Vermont Country Store
Hogback Mountain Gift Shop, Marlboro | (802) 464-5494
John McLeod Ltd., Wilmington | (802) 464-3332
AREA TOUR STOPS
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Pickwell’s Barn, Wilmington | (802) 464-3198
Taddingers/ORVIS, Wilmington | (802) 464-6263
For a listing of trails/hikes in the Valley, pick up a Mount Snow Valley Chamber Visitors Guide available from the Front Desk.
SKIING/ SNOWBOARDING
Mount Snow Resort | 800-245-SNOW
SNOWMOBILING (WINTER)
High Country, Wilmington | (802) 464-2108
Twin Brooks Guided Snowmobile Tours, Woodford | (802) 464-4054
SNOWSHOEING (WINTER)
Mount Snow Health Club | Press 6006
Green Mountain Expeditions, Whitingham | (802) 368-7147
Timber Creek, West Dover | (802) 464-0999
White House of Wilmington | (802) 464-2135
SWIMMING AREAS (SPRING/SUMMER/FALL)
Mountain Mills Picnic Area, Wilmington
Wards Cove Picnic Area, Wilmington
AREA TOUR STOPS
TUBING (WINTER)
Mount Snow (Press 4191)
WINERIES
North River Winery, Jacksonville | 368-7557
Honora Winery
1-800-245-SNOW | PO Box 2805 | West Dover, VT 05356www.mountsnow.com
AVERAGE TRAVEL TIME BY CAR:
ALBANY 1.5 HRS 68 MILES
BALTIMORE 8 HRS 390 MILES
BOSTON 2.5 HRS 127 MILES
HARTFORD 2.25 HRS 117 MILES
MONTREAL 5.5 HRS 257 MILES
NEW HAVEN 2.75 HRS 139 MILES
NEW YORK 4 HRS 213 MILES
PHILADELPHIA 6 HRS 291 MILES
PROVIDENCE 3 HRS 139 MILES
ROCHESTER 5.5 HRS 296 MILES
SPRINGFIELD .75 HRS 92 MILES
SYRACUSE 4 HRS 203 MILES
TORONTO 8.5 HRS 420 MILES
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