Alburgh is a town in Grand Isle County, Vermont. Its population is 2,106 according to the 2020 U.S. Census. Alburgh is located on the Alburgh Tongue Peninsula, a peninsula that extends from Canada into Lake Champlain, and lies on the only road crossing Lake Champlain to New York State, north of Addison, Vermont.
The Town of South Hero, located in Grand Isle County in northwestern Vermont, lies on the southern half of South Hero Island in Lake Champlain. It is one of four towns (Isle La Motte, Grand Isle, North Hero, and South Hero) comprising Vermont’s “Lake Champlain Islands.” South Hero's population was 1,674 at the 2020 census.
The three-mile Colchester Causeway in Vermont is a former railroad track converted into a stunning pedestrian and bike trail that stretches out to Lake Champlain. Located on the Island Line Trail, it offers 360-degree panoramic views of the water and connects Colchester to South Hero Island. A narrow 200-foot section, or "cut-off," requires a seasonal bike ferry to cross.
Snow Farm Vineyard is where grapes are transformed into wine. Over 11 acres of vineyards are cultivated for harvest each fall. The entire process of grape processing, winemaking, bottling, labeling, and celebration takes place in the West Shore area of South Hero. The tasting room is open to visitors, offering ample space for seating on the covered patio or inside the wine bar.
Grand Isle is a town located on Grand Isle Island in Grand Isle County, Vermont. The population was 2,086 according to the 2020 census. Grand Isle occupies the northern half of South Hero Island, also known as "Grand Isle," on Lake Champlain.
Grand Isle State Park is a 226-acre park located in Grand Isle, Vermont, on the shores of Lake Champlain. The park has a nature center and park rangers who provide guided programs including night walks, campfire programs, amphibian exploration, and nature-related crafts and games.
