Dead Creek Wildlife Management Area: A navigable creek of about
10 miles between the Vergennes area and Addison. The creek is at
the heart of a 2,814-acre refuge and is best seen by canoe. There
are spectacular views of clouds of migratory birds passing through
in spring and fall especially from the state road, locally called
Goose Viewing Road, off Vermont Route 17 West.
Snake Mountain, Mountain Road: The trail head to this family-oriented
hike is on the west side of the mountain off Vermont Route 22a and
Willmarth Rd. It takes under two hours to hike to the summit, enjoy
wonderful views to the west, then hike back.
John Strong DAR (Daughters of the American Revolution) Mansion,
Vermont Route 17 West: a five-room mansion dating back to 1790,
listed on the National Register of Historic Sites. Furnished in
the style of the Federal and Victorian periods.
Chimney Point State Historic Site, at the intersection Vermont
Route 17 West and Vermont Route 125 at the Champlain Bridge: one
of the town's earliest settlement locations. The 18th century tavern
contains the state's largest collection of Native American and early
French archaeological material.
