As you know, Vermont is one of the most scenic states in the country. Aside from the Green Mountains, charming towns, and fall foliage, there’s always something picturesque to see while taking a road trip through this part of New England. So, if you’re curious to learn more about what makes Vermont so special, read on to learn why Middlebury to Poultney, Route 30 is one of the most stunning drives in this part of the country.

While the drive from Middlebury to Poultney, Vermont takes about an hour, be prepared to make plenty of stops along this scenic route.

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As you take Route 30 (either north or south), you’ll meander through plenty of quaint New England towns.

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If you stop by Cornwall during the fall, you’ll be treated to spectacular views of the colorful foliage. Therefore, don’t forget your camera on your epic adventure.

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When you reach Whiting, you might feel as if you’ve been transported to another time. Plan to check out the local Public Library when you pass through this small town on your road trip.

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Upon arriving in Hubbardton, stop by the Taconic Ramble State Park and enjoy the serene Japanese Gardens. For more information about this gem in Vermont, check out this OIYS article.

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Once you’re in Poultney, take in some fresh air while you explore Green Mountain College’s campus.

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You can also end your road adventure, and eat like a local. by grabbing a bite from Tot’s Diner in Poultney.

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If you’d like to explore more of the Green Mountain State after taking this stunning drive, check out The 7 Best Backroads In Vermont For A Long Scenic Drive for more ideas of where to hit the road on your next trip.

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