HowExpert Guide to Montpelier, Vermont: 101+ Tips to Learn the History, Discover the Best Places to Visit, Find Fun Things to Do, and Enjoy the Smallest Capital in the USA

Welcome to Montpelier, Vermont, officially the smallest state capital in the United States. Drawing in about 150,000 visitors a year, most people will know the obvious sites in town to visit: the State House, the Vermont History Museum, the excellent restaurants, and the small-town shops that line the streets. However, what if you wanted more out of your trip? What isn’t obvious? What do the locals know that you may not? If you want to see a Montpelier that most tourists miss, this book will give you an experience of the capital city that most unknowingly pass by.

HowExpert Guide to Montpelier, Vermont guides the reader through the author's hometown with the tone of an enthusiastic local giving a private tour. Conversational yet informative, the reader will find this book filled with insider tips about the most obvious draws to the town, as well as hidden gems that only a local would know. Weaving Montpelier’s rich history with interesting, small-town stories, the author offers many ideas for visitors to get the most out of a stay in this classic, small town.

​​​​​​​From how to enjoy your drive into town, where to stay, and how to find the best parking to foodie-quality restaurant reviews, local events, and tips for living like a local, this is a guide written for families, solo travelers, and everyone in between. There are chapters written specifically for those with children, adults looking for a night on the town, and travelers who want to blend in with the community. If you are thinking of visiting the capital of Vermont, don’t miss out on what all the local residents know. Let this book guide your trip to get the most out of the smallest capital in the United States.

About the Author

Jody Andreoletti lives in a wooded neighborhood in Montpelier, Vermont, with her two daughters and her best friend from childhood.

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Release date

Audiobook: 3 June 2025