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New for 2013!

Camping Tips & Tricks with Sarah, Frank & The Kids

Meet Sarah, Frank and family. They are one of our favorite, and funniest Vermont camping families. They've had their share of fun times and near mishaps and are here to help you learn everything you need to know to have a blast in camp and on the trail! View our complete How-to page, or choose from these options:
Videos
These fun videos walk you through some important camping skills		 Weekend Itineraries
Wondering where to go and what to do? These sample itineraries figure it all out for you
 Checklists & Instruction Sheets
What to pack, first aid kits, cooking tips, pets, rain and more!
Menus & Recipes
Seven camp-tested menus with recipes and shopping lists for any appetite
 Fun Activities
Here we give you some ideas of fun things to do on your next camping trip 		Free How-to Workshops
Join us for one of our free 'Learn S'more about Camping' from park staff and the gear gurus at EMS.
iPhone & Android Apps
Download one of our free smart phone apps to find parks for the activities you want to do		 Park Events
All summer you can attend free concerts, nature and interpretive programs in the parks, see our schedule.		  

Latest News:
Seyon Lodge Spring Deals
Escape this spring to Vermont's B&B surrounded by 27,000 acres of the Groton State Forest. April 17-June 20: Sunday, Monday, Wednesday, or Thursday nights $75 per person per night including breakfast and dinner. More >>
Venture Vermont
Get your camera's ready for another season of Venture Vermont. Complete the Venture Vermont and earn a medalion for free park entry for the 2013-2014 seasons. Look for an updated score sheet and new activities. More >>
image of campfirePlease don't bring firewood to the parks! In order to prevent the spread of invasive forest pests, we only permit firewood that is from Vermont. Please do your part and help keep our Vermont forests healthy and beautiful!

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Now, Risk-free reservations!
Make that reservation now and plan your adventure in a Vermont State Park, you've got nothing to lose! If you have to cancel, just call the Reservation Call Center or the park by 2:00 PM on the day before your arrival. When you call, you can switch your reservation to a new date with no penalty. Now that's happy camping! Read more>>

     

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