Vermont holds a special place in my heart and ranks among my favorite places in the world. When you visit the Green Mountain State, you are surrounded by Black history and culture.

Join me as we explore the Vermont African American Heritage Trail, which shares the stories and experiences of Black Vermonters who influenced their local communities and our nation.

Read this blog post for Vermont travel planning: https://thoughtcard.com/vermont-african-american-heritage-trail/

Read this blog post for must-see spots on the heritage trail: https://thoughtcard.com/places-to-visit-vermont/

From the Abolition to the Civil Rights Movement, visit (3) immersive attractions on the heritage trail and learn practical tips for planning your trip to see these sights for yourself.

• Hildene, The Lincoln Family Home
• Rutland Sculpture Trail
• Rokeby Museum

Whether you add one stop or plan to visit them all, leave this episode having learned something new and a deeper appreciation for African American contributions.

I am grateful for our partnership with the Vermont Department of Tourism & Marketing. Visit vermontvacation.com to plan your trip to the Green Mountain State year, including places to visit, events to enjoy, where to stay, and so much more!

🎧 Binge other episodes in our African American Heritage series!

Black History & Culture Series

• Part IV: Vermont African American Heritage Trail - Episode 185
• Part III: Celebrate Black Culture in Boston - Episode 177
• Part II: Harriet Tubman's Life and Legacy in Auburn, NY - Episode 161
• Part I: Columbia Reconstruction Era and the African American Experience Post-Civil War in South Carolina - Episode 158

Our Resources To Plan Your Vermont Trip

• BIPOC-owned Vermont Restaurants
• Rokeby Museum: A Treasure Trove of Underground Railroad History
• Manchester Travel Guide for tips to make your Vermont vacation unforgettable.

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