Woodstock Scoops – For fresh doughnuts and a maple creemee (aka locally made softserve) head over to Woodstock Scoops. It’s addictive, and we polished off a box so quickly we ended up going back for more. Gillingham & Sons also sells maple peanut brittle. ![]() Maple peanut brittle – In addition to locally made maple syrup, F.H. That said, we found plenty of places to grab a little treat. We visited Woodstock the Monday after Christmas…which meant that many of their restaurants were closed (and frankly, we love the Vermont commitment to a good life-work balance). This company has locations all over VT, but the one in Woodstock is very charming.įarro Jewelers – The estate jewelry was really fun to browse (at least for me). Vermont Flannel Co – Family-owned, and everything is handcrafted in the US out of 100% organic cotton flannel. I grabbed a few fun things for Raines’ birthday. In addition to clever little finds, this one also has stellar knitwear (hats, mittens, etc.,) and all kinds of little surprises. (Pax came home with a gold candle-lighter that uses a laser?) In addition to seriously cool home goods, they also have some jewelry and those faux-fur OverEasy hoodies I love so much.Ĭlover Gift Shop – Another really fun shop. Woody’s Mercantile – This shop is a joy to browse even the boys were into it. Yankee Bookshop – They’ve been open since 1935 (Vermont’s longest-running independent bookstore), and has, quite possibly, the most well-edited selection of books I’ve seen. (And in the back, they sell toys, hats, etc.,) They’ve managed to retain their old-world sensibility while stocking locally made products along with modern conveniences. Gillingham & Sons – An old-fashioned general store that has been owned by the same family since 1886. These are the places that we - even the boys - spent quite some time investigating.į.H. Here are a few of our favorite places to explore in downtown Woodstock. Where To Browse & Shop In Downtown Woodstock We were so charmed by our ‘day’ trip, that we stayed well into evening. ![]() Woodstock also boasts four covered bridges (they’re just as quaint and picturesque as they sound), as well as plenty of stone walkways and pretty river views. If nothing else, wandering around Woodstock’s downtown is worth a trip. Happily, they’re mostly local shops, completely unique to Woodstock. Woodstock boasts an adorable little downtown filled with local boutiques, art galleries, gift shops, restaurants and one of the best (most well-edited) bookstores I’ve ever seen. A Charming Winter Day Trip: Woodstock, Vermont
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