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Brattleboro area information and guide
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A guide to the Brattleboro Vermont area. Indoor and Outdoor activity guide for year round adventures in Southern Vermont.
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Artists in Brattleboro: The Cotton Mill
The Cotton Mill is an old mill in Brattleboro, Vermont that has been converted into studio space for artist and performers. The first weekend in December the Cotton Mill opens to the public with demonstrations and art for sale, just in time to pick...
We Offer You Our Own Public Health Care Option
Amy and I know firsthand the challenges of being without health insurance. In 2007, when we left our corporate jobs to start Forty Putney Road Bed and Breakfast in Brattleboro, VT, we struggled to find a health care coverage option that would be affo...
100 Reasons to Stay, Play and Live in Brattleboro, Vermont
Owning a Bed and Breakfast in Brattleboro, Vermont is so much fun. One of the questions we are often asked by our guests is “why did you choose Brattleboro?” So here is a quick list (in no particular order) of reasons why Brattleboro...
Retreat Tower
One of the unique stops along the Retreat Trails is the Retreat Tower. This tower was built by the patients of the Vermont Asylum (now the Brattleboro Retreat) in 1887. At the time, doctors believed that hard, meaningful labor could help mental p...
Corn Maze at Gaines Farm in Guilford, Vermont
Fall foliage and a good corn maze go hand in hand. One of the best corn mazes I have ever navigated is in nearby Guilford, Vermont at Gaines Farm. The 5.5 acre maze is shaped like a giant cow, every bit what I would expect a Corn Maze in Southern Ve...
Haunted Sites Near Brattleboro Vermont
With Halloween approaching, I put together this quick video to showcase some of the spooky side of Brattleboro. This video takes you on a quick tour of the Retreat Cemetery and Retreat Tower as well as Madam Cherie’s “Castle”....

