Welcome! Addison County, located in the heart of the Champlain Valley in Vermont, is bordered by the Green Mountains to the East and the Adirondack Mountains to the West. With 56 miles of coastline along glacial Lake Champlain, and beautiful Lake Dunmore at its southern edge, Addison County presents a wide variety of gorgeous terrain for skiing, snowmobiling, hiking, biking, boating, fishing, and even just sightseeing by car.
From the simple joys of a traditional county fair to the latest culinary creation (pulled fresh from today's garden), Addison County is a place that is true to its roots deep down to its soul. For those of us who are lucky enough to live and work here, it's a pleasure to share with you.
This Addison County Guide is a valuable resource for visitors and residents to find restaurants, lodging, shopping, services, arts, culture, museums and events. The Guide provides a snapshot for each of Addison County’s unique communities; Vergennes, Bristol, Middlebury, Ferrisburgh, Lincoln and Lake Dunmore.