Over in the southeast corner, one of the state’s larger (pop. nearly 12,000), artsier, and crunchier communities has a lively arts/cultural scene with galleries, performance venues, and the Brattleboro Museum & Art Center. It's also a place to experience aspects of traditional Vermont culture such as wool spinning (at the Green Mountain Spinnery, a co-op where you can watch workers using vintage equipment to spin yarn) and production of luscious maple sugar (you can find a list of sugaring farms here and elsewhere in the state at VermontMaple.org).

Read more in my post Vermont, the USA´s Gorgeous ´Green Mountain State.´

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