# www.northeastkingdom.com Explore Vermont's Northeast Kingdom—mountains, lakes, villages, dining, and adventures for your perfect getaway. ## Pages - [Keys to the Kingdom](https://www.northeastkingdom.com/keys-to-the-kingdom) - [Contact Us](https://www.northeastkingdom.com/contact-us): Have questions or need help planning your trip? Get in touch with the Northeast Kingdom team today. - [Hiking](https://www.northeastkingdom.com/hiking): Trek through forests, mountains, and lakefronts on some of Vermont’s most beautiful hiking trails. - [Biking](https://www.northeastkingdom.com/biking): Ride scenic roadways and epic trail systems in the Northeast Kingdom, one of Vermont’s top cycling destinations. - [NEK Journal](https://www.northeastkingdom.com/neked-journal): Read stories, local spotlights, and firsthand experiences from across the Northeast Kingdom in our community journal. - [Where to Eat](https://www.northeastkingdom.com/where-to-eat): Find the best restaurants, cafés, breweries, and local dining spots across Vermont’s Northeast Kingdom. - [Swimming](https://www.northeastkingdom.com/swimming): Cool off at lakes, rivers, and swimming holes throughout the Northeast Kingdom’s scenic landscapes. - [Skiing](https://www.northeastkingdom.com/skiing): Hit the slopes at top ski areas in Vermont’s Northeast Kingdom—perfect for families, beginners, and pros alike. - [Where to Stay](https://www.northeastkingdom.com/where-to-stay): Browse cozy inns, rustic cabins, and family-friendly lodging options in the Northeast Kingdom of Vermont. - [Local Breweries](https://www.northeastkingdom.com/local-breweries): Sip your way through the Northeast Kingdom’s craft beer scene with local breweries and tasting rooms to explore. - [Who We Are](https://www.northeastkingdom.com/who-we-are): Learn about our mission to connect visitors and locals with everything the Northeast Kingdom has to offer. - [Arts & Culture](https://www.northeastkingdom.com/arts-culture): Experience the vibrant arts scene, local galleries, performances, and cultural traditions of the Northeast Kingdom. - [Discover Our Landscape](https://www.northeastkingdom.com/discover-our-regions): Get to know the distinct regions of the Northeast Kingdom, each with its own character, culture, and natural beauty. - [Things to Do](https://www.northeastkingdom.com/things-to-do): From hiking and biking to arts and culture, find unforgettable things to do in Vermont’s Northeast Kingdom. - [Scenic Drives](https://www.northeastkingdom.com/scenic-drives): Take in breathtaking views and charming towns on a scenic drive through the Northeast Kingdom’s backroads. - [Lakes & Rivers](https://www.northeastkingdom.com/mountain-lake-getaway): Unplug and unwind with mountain views and lakeside retreats throughout the Northeast Kingdom of Vermont. - [Paddling](https://www.northeastkingdom.com/paddling): Enjoy peaceful paddling on pristine lakes, winding rivers, and quiet coves across the Northeast Kingdom. - [Snowmobiling](https://www.northeastkingdom.com/snowmobiling): Explore hundreds of miles of groomed snowmobile trails that crisscross the Northeast Kingdom’s winter wonderland. - [Mountain Views](https://www.northeastkingdom.com/farm-field): Explore farm-fresh food, working landscapes, and agritourism experiences rooted in the Northeast Kingdom’s rural traditions. - [Downtowns](https://www.northeastkingdom.com/eastern-trek): Plan your journey through Vermont’s Eastern Trek, where scenic byways, hiking trails, and hidden gems await. - [Links](https://www.northeastkingdom.com/links) - [Event Calendar](https://www.northeastkingdom.com/event-calendar): Stay up to date on local events, seasonal festivals, and community gatherings across the Northeast Kingdom. - [Home](https://www.northeastkingdom.com/): Discover Vermont’s Northeast Kingdom—your gateway to outdoor adventure, local flavor, and small-town charm in every season. - [Moving to the NEK](https://www.northeastkingdom.com/moving-to-the-kingdom): Thinking of relocating? Discover why more people are making the Northeast Kingdom of Vermont their home. ## Blog Posts - [A Fresh Look for Vermont’s Northeast Kingdom](https://www.northeastkingdom.com/fresh-look-for-vermonts-nek) - [Gift Guide 2025](https://www.northeastkingdom.com/gift-guide-2025) - [Winter Holiday Guide 2025](https://www.northeastkingdom.com/winter-holiday-guide-2025) - [CowMoo’s Summer Photo Contest](https://www.northeastkingdom.com/cowmoos-summer-photo-contest) - [2025 Summer Bucket List – VT Northeast Kingdom](https://www.northeastkingdom.com/2025-summer-bucket-list-vt-northeast-kingdom) - [Find Ice Cream in the NEK and Brave the Brain Freeze!](https://www.northeastkingdom.com/brave-the-brain-freeze-and-embark-on-a-neked-ice-cream-adventure-this-summer) - [Get Hooked On Fishing in Vermont’s Northeast Kingdom](https://www.northeastkingdom.com/get-hooked-on-fishing-in-vermonts-northeast-kingdom) - [Rock Climbing Adventures in Vermont’s Northeast Kingdom](https://www.northeastkingdom.com/rock-climbing-adventures-in-vermonts-northeast-kingdom) - [CowMoo’s Vermont Winter Bucket List](https://www.northeastkingdom.com/vermont-winter-bucket-list) - [VT Northeast Kingdom Holiday Gift Guide – 2024](https://www.northeastkingdom.com/vt-northeast-kingdom-holiday-gift-guide) - [Experience Fall in Vermont’s Northeast Kingdom – 2024](https://www.northeastkingdom.com/experience-fall-in-vermonts-northeast-kingdom) - [ CowMoo’s Summer Bingo: Tour Vermont’s Northeast Kingdom](https://www.northeastkingdom.com/cowmoos-summer-bingo-tour-vermonts-northeast-kingdom) - [2024 VT Maple Open House Weekend in the Northeast Kingdom](https://www.northeastkingdom.com/celebrate-maple-open-house-weekend) - [CowMoo’s Northeast Kingdom Summer Bucket List](https://www.northeastkingdom.com/cowmoos-northeast-kingdom-summer-bucket-list) - [Northeast Kingdom Winter Events](https://www.northeastkingdom.com/northeast-kingdom-winter-events) - [Labor Day Weekend in Vermont’s Northeast Kingdom](https://www.northeastkingdom.com/labor-day-weekend-in-vermonts-northeast-kingdom) - [You’re A Leisure Traveler](https://www.northeastkingdom.com/youre-a-leisure-traveler) - [You’re A Weekend Warrior](https://www.northeastkingdom.com/youre-a-weekend-warrior) - [Celebrate Vermont Open Farm Week in the Northeast Kingdom](https://www.northeastkingdom.com/celebrate-vermont-open-farm-week-in-the-northeast-kingdom) - [Memorial Day Weekend in Vermont’s Northeast Kingdom](https://www.northeastkingdom.com/memorial-day-weekend-in-vermonts-northeast-kingdom) - [NEKed Light](https://www.northeastkingdom.com/neked-light) - [Live NEKed](https://www.northeastkingdom.com/live-neked) - [A Recipe For Perfection](https://www.northeastkingdom.com/a-recipe-for-perfection-2) - [Active Adventures Await](https://www.northeastkingdom.com/active-adventures-await) - [Wander](https://www.northeastkingdom.com/wander) - [Get Close. Get NEKed.](https://www.northeastkingdom.com/get-close-get-neked) - [NEKed Bridges](https://www.northeastkingdom.com/neked-bridges) - [Love is in the NEKed air](https://www.northeastkingdom.com/love-is-in-the-neked-air) - [Professionally NEKed](https://www.northeastkingdom.com/professionally-neked-2) - [Arts Without Walls](https://www.northeastkingdom.com/arts-without-walls) - [NEKed Cocktails](https://www.northeastkingdom.com/neked-cocktails) - [Being NEKed](https://www.northeastkingdom.com/being-neked-now) - [Meet John Predom](https://www.northeastkingdom.com/meet-john-predom)