Train and covered bridge

Chester Area

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October 8th 2006
We are now staying at the Fullerton Inn at Chester, Vermont. Many of the towns and villages in this area have English names. It's an American bank holiday, Columbus weekend. On a gloriously sunny, warm and still day we toured around the area and began to appreciate the prettiness of the countryside and the beauty of the Fall foliage colours. (Although someone told us it’s not a good year for th ... read more

North America » United States » Vermont » Chester

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Britain's American colonies broke with the mother country in 1776 and were recognized as the new nation of the United States of America following the Treaty of Paris in 1783. During the 19th and 20th centuries, 37 new states were added to the origina... ... read more