Kingdom Guide E-Editions
When the Old Stone House Museum opens this month, a new exhibit on William Barstow Strong will feature industrialist George Pullman’s connection to Vermont and the life and legacy of the porters and maids he employed. Read moreVermont’s Connection to Pullman Porters and Maids
Around the Kingdom
When you drive along Danville’s Oneida Road, a sudden uphill curve displays a small barn and steep gully, where rock walls and brightly flower… Read moreRetiree’s pandemic pastime leaves an enduring mark on the Danville landscape
I’m not suggesting an “end of the world” scenario for May, but Frost keyed in on two extreme elements, which do make an appearance in May virtually every year. At their extreme, they can bring us dramatic, attention-getting weather events as great as any month on the calendar. Read moreFire and Ice
Sometimes reality falls far short of the hype. The total Solar Eclipse on Monday, April 8th, 2024 was not one of those times. Read moreMy mind and the shadow: Observations of the total eclipse of April 8, 2024
In 2019 I wrote about the Emerald Ash Borer (EAB) and its implications for landowners. It’s time for an update on one of the biggest threats t… Read more‘One of the biggest threats to our forests in our lifetime’
One of the state’s premier wildlife watching opportunities is taking place in Vermont. The steelhead rainbow trout have started their upstream… Read moreWilloughby Steelhead Rainbow Trout Will Be Jumping
“Spring is my happy time,” Belinda Emmons declares. “Everything comes alive. And as soon as the water warms up, I’ll be on the river!” Read moreThe wildlife lens of Belinda Emmons
Vermont is in the enviable position of having way more water than we need. While the western states fight endless battles over water, forming … Read moreWater, water, everywhere
On the last Sunday in April for 23 years – from 1975 until 1998 - the Passumpsic River in East Burke and Lyndon was alive with canoes, and eve… Read moreEast Burke Whitewater Racers of the 80s and 90s & the history of paddling the Passumpsic
According to Vermont’s Bureau of Tourism, the Green Mountain State welcomes more than 13 million visitors a year, making tourism one of the la… Read moreIn search of the typical Vermonter