Moose Meadow Lodge
Central
Vermont's Only Luxury Log Home B&B

 
Recreation,
Restaurants & Area Attractions
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Waterbury, Vermont
is centrally located for enjoying the area's most popular destinations,
events, activities, and entertainment. Waterbury is the gateway
to all types of recreation and is home to some of the world's
best specialty food companies. Here are just a few favorites
of our guests.
Shopping
& Attractions
Arts
& Entertainment
- Montpelier Chamber Orchestra Society - Twenty-one
of Central Vermont's finest string musicians bring you everything
from Arcangelo Corelli to Thelonius Monk.
- Vermont Philharmonic - Central Vermont's
community symphony orchestra with regular performances at the
Barre Opera House. Catch the Summer Pops concert at Moose Meadow
in mid-August.
- Eleva Chamber Players - Professional
all-string chamber orchestra performing classical music to raise
the human spirit. Based in Waterbury.
- Lost Nation Theater, Montpelier -
The area's award-winning, professional theater company.
- Savoy Theater, Montpelier -
Cozy movie house and video store featuring international, arts,
and independent films.
- Free
Outdoor Concerts
- Talented local groups perform jazz, big band, blues, barbershop,
and more (only during the summer, of course), at the Rusty Parker
Memorial Park, Waterbury.
- Green Mountain Film Festival - The 12th Green
Mountain Film Festival runs March 20 - 29, 2009. It takes place
at venues throughout downtown Montpelier. It is the leading film
festival in Vermont.
- Valley Players - Waitsfield's
popular community theater.
- Vermont Festival of the Arts - The month of
August and Labor Day Weekend
- Mad River Craft Fair
Other
Community Events
- Farmers
Market,
Rusty Parker Memorial Park, Waterbury - Thursdays from 3:00 pm
- 6:00 pm, in the summer
- Waterbury
Flea Market,
Route 2 West - Huge bargains every Saturday and Sunday in the
summer and during foliage season.
- Fourth
of July Parade & Festival, Waterbury - A hometown favorite.
Usually the Saturday before July 4th.
- Montpelier Events Calendar.
- Vermont
Events Calendar.
Restaurants
Waterbury
- Cider House BBQ & Pub, 1675 US Route
2 (802-522-1359) - Souther style BBQ with a Vermont twist.
- Marsala
Salsa, 13-15 Stowe Street (802-244-1150) - A delicious international
fusion of Mexican, Caribbean and Indian cuisine.
- Ocha
Thai - Main Street at Stowe Street. Excellent authentic Thai
cuisine.
- The Alchemist Pub & Brewery, 23 South Main
Street (802-244-4120) - One of Vermont's celebrated brewpubs.
Restaurant features unique artwork by local artists.
- Michael's on the Hill, Route 100 North
(802-244-7476) - New England cuisine with European finesse.
- Hen of The Wood, 92 Stowe Street
(802-244-7300) - Inventive fine dining in a former grist mill.
Nationally renowned by Food & Wine Magazine and the James
Beard Foundation.
- Arvad's,
Main Street (800-599-8973) - a pub & grill serving great
salads, burgers, with an international beer selection.
- Lee Zachary's
Pizza - Eat in or get it delivered.
- The Reservoir Restaurant &
Tap Room,
1 S. Main St. (802-244-7827) - An extensive pub menu featuring
fresh meats, burgers, salads, chicken wings and craft brews.
Waitsfield
- The Barn Door Restaurant at 1824 House
(802-496-7555) - Route 100, Waitsfield. Hearty, affordable &
pleasantly eclectic.
Warren
- The Pitcher Inn (888-867-4824)
- A memorable romantic dining experience in a Relais &
Chateaux property, situated in the village of Warren. If you
don't mind pushing the limit on your platinum card, ask about
the exclusive private dining experience in the wine cellar. This
is a great choice for anniversaries, weddings, civil union dinners
and other special occasions.
- Terra Rossa Ristorante (802-583-7676)
- Contemporary Italian cuisine in a casual setting on the Sugarbush
Access Road.
Montpelier
- Royal
Thai Orchid - Excellent authentic Thai dishes and drinks, open
for lunch and dinner
- Sarducci's,
Main Street - Popular Italian restaurant next to the Winooski
River.
- Main
Street Grill & Bar, Montpelier - Haute cuisine at reasonable
prices by the New England Culinary Institute (NECI)
- Hunger
Mountain Co-Op, drive behind Sarducci's - A grocery store &
cafe featuring health foods, international foods, organic produce,
and more.
- Rhapsody
- Bountiful vegetarian and vegan buffet.
Stowe
- The Whip
at the Green Mountain Inn - Refined menu and clientele. Good
place for people watching.
- The Shed
Restaurant & Brewery, Mountain Road - Good food in one of
Vermont's fine brewpubs. Be sure to try their beer ski sampler.
Massage
& Relaxation
- Willie Docto,
In-house Massage Therapist - In Lodge
802-244-5378
Email
Willie
- John Haynes,
Massage Therapist - In Lodge
802-793-9939
writetohaynes@hotmail.com
- Sugar Mountain
Massage, Kelly
& Matthew Iverson-Sellers, Mad River Valley Health Center,
Route 100, Waitsfield, 802-496-5550
www.SugarMountainMassage.com
info@SugarMountainMassage.com
- Patty Delaney,
Massage Therapist, Waterbury
802-244-7556
- Mad River
Massage, Starch
House, 5677 Main Street, Waitsfield, VT 05663
802-496-5638
www.madrivermassage.com
info@madrivermassage.com
Outdoor Activities
- Hiking,
snowshoeing or cross-country skiing at Moose Meadow Lodge (Snowshoes
provided. Bring your own skis.)
- Biking
on Scenic Route 100
- Hiking
on Camel's Hump or Hunger Mountain
- Skiing
in Stowe, Sugarbush, Bolton Valley, Mad River Glen or Cochran's
- Get ski conditions for Vermont.
- Hiking
or Snowshoeing on the Green Mountain Club's Trails
- Cross-country
Skiing at Trapp Family Lodge
- Snowmobiling
on the Vermont Association of Snow Travelers trails (permits
required).
-
Dog
Sledding
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Moose Meadow
Lodge
Greg Trulson & Willie Docto, Innkeepers
607 Crossett Hill, Waterbury, Vermont 05676
Telephone: 802-244-5378
Fax:802-244-1713
EMAIL
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