Vermont Lake Monsters

ContentsChamp, the monster of Lake Champlain.Memphre, the Serpent of Lake MemphremagogBooks on Vermont Lake MonstersChamp, the monster of Lake Champlain. According to the Vermont Secretary of State: Champ is a legendary sea creature believed to live in Lake Champlain. Champ might be a reptile, fish, or mammal, or just an old myth or story passed down through the centuries. There have been over 300 Champ sightings...

Population of Vermont

ContentsPopulation Statistics for VermontSuggested Reading on VermontPopulation Statistics for Vermont Below you will find the population statistics for the state of Vermont from the US Census Bureau. The data comes directly from their site, and is updated regularly. Source: US Census Bureau If you can see this, your browser does not understand IFRAME. However, we’ll still link you to the...

Precipitation Map for Vermont

Wondering what the rainfall is like in Vermont? This excellent precipitation map shows you the average rainfall throughout the state in a visual way. One picture is definitely worth a thousand words! This precipitation map shows the amount of rainfall received by the state of Vermont. Download the map as a PDF file.     Cite this… (new...

National Parks of Vermont

ContentsNational Parks of VermontInteractive Map of the Vermont National ParksNational Parks of Vermont The following national parks can be found in Vermont: Appalachian National Scenic Trail, Marsh-Billings-Rockefeller National Historical Park.     Interactive Map of the Vermont National Parks Note: To return to the front page map, simply refresh this page. The map may take a moment to load. If you...

Vermont State Song

ContentsAbout the Vermont State SongThese Green Mountains LyricsThese Green Hills VideoAbout the Vermont State Song “On May 22, 2000, in a ceremony at Twinfield Union School, Governor Howard B. Dean, M.D. signed Act 99, which designated “These Green Mountains” as the new state song of Vermont. The event marked the end of a lengthy artistic and legislative process coordinated by the Vermont Arts...

Vermont Coat of Arms

ContentsHistory of the Vermont Coat of ArmsDescription of the Vermont Coat of ArmsExamples of the Vermont Coat of ArmsHistory of the Vermont Coat of Arms The first Vermont coat of arms was an engraving for use on military commissions, made in 1821 when the original state seal was revised by rearranging some of the features in pictorial form. It placed the picture in a shield surmounted by the stag’s head...

Vermont State Quarter Worksheet

ContentsVermont State Quarter WorksheetDownload the Vermont State Quarter WorksheetTake a look at Vermont’s state quarter, then try designing your own version. Choose from among the many historic events, natural wonders, monuments, and other symbols of Vermont when choosing the theme for your design. Add the finished page to your state report project.     Vermont State Quarter Worksheet Download the...

Vermont State Quarter

ContentsHistory of the Vermont State QuarterVermont State Quarter Coloring PageDownload the Vermont State Quarter Coloring PageHistory of the Vermont State Quarter Governor Howard Dean began the design process for the Vermont quarter in 1999, by appointing the Vermont Arts Council as the agency responsible for soliciting concepts from residents throughout the state. The Council proposed five concepts, each of...

Vermont State Animals

Contents Vermont State AmphibianVermont State AnimalVermont State BirdVermont State ButterflyVermont State FishesVermont State Insect Vermont State Amphibian The Northern Leopard Frog is a beautiful little frog that’s relatively common in Vermont. Check out this article to find out more about Vermont’s state amphibian.Source: Vermont Morgan Horse Association Vermont State Animal The Vermont state...

Vermont State Soil

ContentsThe State Soil of Vermont is the Tunbridge Soil SeriesDownload the Vermont State Soil ProfileThe State Soil of Vermont is the Tunbridge Soil Series The Tunbridge series became the third official State soil in the country in March 1985. The series was named after the town of Tunbridge, Orange County, Vermont. The Tunbridge series consists of loamy, well-drained soils that formed in Wisconsin-age glacial...