Vermont State Parks' Top Five Parks for Views

Fans of Vermont State Parks know and love the awesome scenery and fantastic views. You might try climbing one of the mountain summits, or a fire tower, or maybe you want to take a ride up the Mt. Ascutney auto road.

Sunsets on Lake Champlain are the best in New England, and the view from Mt. Philo gives you a window over the Champlain Valley.

In summer, you'll see a sea of green fields and mountains, and sparkly blue lakes. In the fall, colors abound as the autumn foliage spectacle explodes in breathtaking color.

Here are our picks for some of our favorite parks for views:

Coolidge State Park, Plymouth
Mt. Philo State Park, Charlotte
Kill Kare State Park, St. Albans

New Discovery State Park, Groton
Kingsland Bay State Park, Ferrisburgh
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