1. Welcome to the Green Mountain State
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2. Vermont is a true New England paradise
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Spring Field in Bethel, Vermont
3. With beauty that always shines through
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Lake Champlain at Addison, Vermont
4. No matter what season it is
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Route 7 near Shaftesbury, Vermont
5. There’s always something mystical
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Missisquoi National Wildlife Refuge
6. Or something magical
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7. To capture your attention
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8. Or spark your imagination
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Pico Mountain
9. Or set fire to your emotions
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Cranberry Pool
10. And while you’re out taking in the sights
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Wolcott, Vermont
11. Be sure to say hello to your neighbors
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Conte National Fish and Wildlife Refuge
12. Whether you see them out on the farm
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13. During a drive through the countryside
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14. Frolicking with friends in the fields
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15. Soaring through the blue skies
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Putney, Vermont
16. Taking leisurely swims
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17. Or resting in the grass
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18. Vermonters are very friendly
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19. Even if some of them are a little shy
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20. They’re probably just making sure they look presentable for visitors
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21. They’ll be happy to talk with you over a meal
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22. And tell you how proud they are of their beautiful state
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23. Because there is so much to be proud of
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Lake Champlain
24. And so much to take in
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Champlain Valley
25. That it’s difficult to capture the essence of Vermont
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26. In only one trip
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Killington, Vermont
27. You really must live here
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Burlington, Vermont
28. And embrace Vermont
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29. To fully appreciate everything it has to offer
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Pownal, Vermont
30. Because Vermont truly is amazing
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Manchester, VT
31. And a great place to start a family
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32. Passing on the majesty of Vermont
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33. To the next generation
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Vergennes, Vermont
Feature image source: Flickr user Sterling College