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  Realty Times: Northeast Kingdom: Celebrating The Four Seasons
Foremost among the Northeast Kingdom's skiing centers are Burke Mountain, highly regarded for its challenging cross-country trails; and the Craftsbury Outdoor Center.
The fall months are among the most profitable for the Northeast Kingdom, when hordes of leaf-peeping tourists descend upon the area to snap photographs, join bike tours of the brilliantly colored countryside and visit a different country inn each evening.
Summer heralds the arrival of camping at Maidstone Lake, cycling among the Northeast Kingdom's numerous villages, and canoeing and boating in Harvey's Lake.
realtytimes.com /printrtpages/20000124_nekingdom.htm   (872 words)

  
 Northeast Kingdom Travel and Tourism Association - Visit the Northeast Kingdom of Vermont
Occupying the northeast corner of Vermont, the Northeast Kingdom represents nearly one-fifth Vermont's land mass,
A richly forested agrarian community, the Northeast Kingdom is steeped in New England history.
An outdoor lovers paradise, the Northeast Kingdom is home to the "Kingdom Trails", rated as one of the top five mountain biking networks in the world.
www.travelthekingdom.com /index.php   (133 words)

  
 Northeast Kingdom -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
(A state in New England) Vermont's Northeast Kingdom is the northeast corner of this American state, comprising (additional info and facts about Essex County) Essex County, (additional info and facts about Orleans County) Orleans County, and (additional info and facts about Caledonia County) Caledonia County.
The area was given that name by (additional info and facts about U.S. Senator) U.S. Senator (additional info and facts about George D. Aiken) George D. Aiken, when commenting on its beauty.
The kingdom is a year round recreation destination known for (A sport in which participants must travel on skis) skiing, (The season when the leaves fall from the trees) fall foliage, and (Made by concentrating sap from sugar maples) maple syrup.
www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/n/no/northeast_kingdom.htm   (126 words)

  
 Northeast Kingdom History - Vermont's Northland Journal - Exploring Life In Vermont's Northeast Kingdom
Vermont’s Northeast Kingdom, which is made up of Orleans, Essex, and Caledonia Counties, is beautiful, but it is anything but boring.
Many of the folks who live in the Kingdom are a colorful, proud, and independent lot who take pride in the region- past, present, and future.
They are a welcoming lot who enjoy sharing their history and culture with the thousands of visitors who travel to the Northeast Kingdom from around the world each year.
www.thekingdomhistorical.com   (483 words)

  
 Northeast Kingdom   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
Vermont 's Northeast Kingdom is the northeast corner of this state comprising Essex County Orleans County and Caledonia County.
The kingdom is a year round recreation known for skiing fall foliage and maple syrup.
This book encompasses many Northeast Fisheries, and while I find myself sticking to the section specific to my locale, it has some great info on tools and tactics for all types of NE saltwater fishing....
www.freeglossary.com /Northeast_Kingdom   (413 words)

  
 Northeast Kingdom   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
Northeast Kingdom Genealogy - Vermont - Searchable list from old newspapers, town records and cemeteries.
Kingdom Trails Association - A conservation organization which manages a large network of multi-use trails in northern Vermont.
Northeast Kingdom Arts Council - Non-profit organization located in historic Hardwick house providing educational and entertaining programs, schedule, council members and general information.
www.findly.com /northeast-kingdom.htm   (491 words)

  
 Lodging in the Northeast Kingdom of Vermont: Jay, East Burke etc.
The Kingdom is a four-season recreation area and a world-wide destination for its’ spectacular fall foliage and maple syrup in the spring.
The Highland Lodge - The Highland Lodge Bed and Breakfast is a family-owned country inn, family resort, and Nordic ski center nestled in the heart of the Northeast Kingdom, overlooking crystal clear Caspian Lake in Greensboro, Vermont.
Island Pond: Located in heart of Vermont’s "Northeast Kingdom" Island Pond is known for its distinct four seasons.
www.travelinvermont.com /lodging/northeast_kingdom.htm   (1710 words)

  
 The Northeast Kingdom : Introduction | Frommers.com
Vermont's Northeast Kingdom has a more wild and remote character than much of the rest of the state.
In contrast to the dusky narrow valleys of southern Vermont, the Kingdom's landscape is open and spacious, with rolling meadows ending abruptly at the hard edge of dense boreal forests.
Accommodations and services for visitors aren't as plentiful or easy to find here as in the southern reaches of the state, but a handful of inns are tucked among the hills and in the forests.
www.frommers.com /destinations/thenortheastkingdom/2191010001.html   (355 words)

  
 Vermont.com - Adventure Guide to Vermont   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
Secure and private between the Green Mountains to the west, the Connecticut River to the east, and Canada at the northern boundary, the Northeast Kingdom is the corner of Vermont best preserved, slowest to change, and least populated.
The Northeast Kingdom rivers have their best paddling at high water in spring, late April to early May, and that means you’re going to be traveling in "snowmelt" that hasn’t warmed up a lot.
The Northeast Kingdom’s most elegant service and beautifully served cuisine is also delicious, with unusual sauces and intriguing combinations of fruit.
www.vermont.com /Hunter/Vermont8.htm   (12894 words)

  
 Kingdom Trails Association
Kingdom Trails is a charitable non-profit conservation organization, driven by a volunteer Board of Directors.
Kingdom Trail Association was formed to create legal access to these trails and manage the system.
While the Northeast Kingdom is predominantly undeveloped and unspoiled, it is by no means difficult to reach.
www.kingdomtrails.org   (430 words)

  
 Fishing in the Northeast Kingdom of Vermont   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
The Northeast Kingdom is a rugged, sparsely populated region characterized by large tracts of woods, glacially-scoured lakes, and backcountry ponds.
Lake and rainbow trout are common to most of the Northeast Kingdom's larger lakes, while the region's numerous ponds provide some of the best brook trout fishing in the state.
In addition to trout, many Northeast Kingdom lakes hold lightly fished populations of big smallmouth bass, while largemouth bass can be found in a handful of warm, shallow ponds.
www.islandpond.com /fishing.htm   (825 words)

  
 Northeast Kingdom - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Vermont's Northeast Kingdom Also know to locals as NEK is the northeast corner of this American state, comprising Essex County, Orleans County, and Caledonia County.
Geography: The Northeast Kingdom is bisected by Interstate 91/Route 5, in the east it is bordered by the Connecticut River.
This Vermont state location article is a stub.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Northeast_Kingdom   (121 words)

  
 Estate Kingdom Northeast Real Vermont   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
Lodging in the Northeast Kingdom of Vermont: BandB's, Country Inns and Farm...
Northeast Kingdom Vermont; Caledonia, Orleans and Essex counties in Northern...
Northeast Kingdom Vermont Pet Friendly Lodging Northern Vermont...
www.homes-in-america.com /search-estate_kingdom_northeast_real_vermont.html   (397 words)

  
 Cycling and Walking in the Kingdom   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
Mountain bikers should visit Kingdom Trails--100 miles of moderate to difficult mountain bike trails in Burke, Vermont, recently voted the ".
Heavy traffic is usually restricted to class 1 town highways, interstates, and state highways, leaving Vermont's quiet, local roads for bicycle explorers and pleasure drivers alike.
Cycling in the Kingdom may take a while to download on older computers, but do be patient.
www.nvda.net /transportation/bikeped.html   (1006 words)

  
 Vermont Pet Friendly Bed and Breakfast Lodging Offers Relaxing Northeast Kingdom Vacations.
Vermont's Northeast Kingdom is a pristine region of natural beauty, covered bridges, small farms, quiet country roads, quaint villages, crystal clear lakes, and majestic mountains for outdoor play and adventure.
A four-season recreation area and a worldwide destination for its’ spectacular fall foliage and maple syrup in the spring, the Kingdom is a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts.
Mountain bikers enjoy the pastoral and wild setting in the rolling hills of Vermont’s Northeast Kingdom while traversing the challenging network of quiet, picturesque recreational trails and paths.
www.stjay.com /html/vermont-pet-friendly-hotels.html   (3372 words)

  
 Northeast Kingdom Roads   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
For travel in most parts of the Northeast Kingdom, you have to settle for making your way in a generally Easterly or generally Westerly direction.
The Northeast Kingdom is the poorest region in the state; many residents cannot afford to own and maintain a car, and public transit has not yet developed to the point where it can adequately handle the region's needs.
Rural Community Transit (RCT)is striving to provide all Northeast Kingdom residents with an alternative to the automobile, but that goal is a long way from being realized.
www.nvda.net /transportation/NEKroads.html   (1225 words)

  
 Northeast Kingdom Vermont - St. Johnsbury Vermont - Lake Willoughby - Newport Vermont - Island Pond - LinkVermont.com
The Region: The Northeast Kingdom is where Vermonters go to pay homage to the wilderness.
The state's northeast corner was baptized the Northeast Kingdom in 1949 by U.S. Senator George Aiken in remarks praising its beauty.
The opera house is a delightful surprise - an elaborate architectural jewel in the farthest reaches of the Northeast Kingdom.
www.linkvermont.com /townsvill/northeastkingdom   (920 words)

  
 Northeast Kingdom Guide - Newport Vermont Real Estate For Sale, Stories and History in Vermont's Northeast Kingdom
Northeast Kingdom Guide - Newport Vermont Real Estate For Sale, Stories and History in Vermont's Northeast Kingdom
For now, I’ll just credit that old long gone farmer for giving me a not so gentle reminder that winter is here.
The Vermont Northland Journal has recently been updated with many new stories from the archives of the Northeast Kingdom's most popular print publication.
www.vermonter.com /nek/index.asp   (820 words)

  
 NorthEast Kingdom Music Festival, Vermont Music Festival, New England Music Festival, Reggae, Hip-Hop - In Albany ...
NorthEast Kingdom Music Festival, Vermont Music Festival, New England Music Festival, Reggae, Hip-Hop - In Albany Vermont, the NEKMF offers a great weekend of today's best music artists, on-site camping and a family-friendly atmosphere.
The Northeast Kingdom Music Festival offers two days and nights of camping, community, culture, circus acts, poetry, performance, politics, and, of course, some of the best of today's roots and rhythm oriented, eclectic improvisational music on two stages.
The private, pastoral setting of The Chilly Ranch in the soul of Vermont's storied Northeast Kingdom provides the perfect backdrop for a festival that is both intimate and epic in its proportions.
www.nekmf.com   (222 words)

  
 Northeast Kingdom Outfitters of Vermont: Offers premier fly fishing and lake fishing guide services and fly-fishing ...
Northeast Kingdom Outfitters offers a variety of spectacular opportunities for anglers.
David and Francis Smith, father and son owners of Northeast Kingdom Outfitters in Orleans, Vermont, received the award from the Governor after his opening remarks...
The Clyde River of recent fame (for being the first river in the country to have a dam removed for "environmental" reasons) has an outstanding run of landlocked Atlantic salmon in May when water levels bring in schools of smelt and other baitfish for a feeding frenzy.
www.northeastkingdomoutfitters.com   (445 words)

  
 NortheastGuidebooks.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
Situated around the town of East Burke in Vermont's Northeast Kingdom are a network of extraordinary trails.
The Kingdom Trail Association has worked with private landowners and local businesses to create a network of over 100 miles of single and double track for [read more]
Northeast Guidebooks provides reviews of hiking, climbing, biking, and paddling guidebooks plus maps for New England and New York.
www.northeastguidebooks.com   (374 words)

  
 Island Pond, Vermont. Northeast Kingdom   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
Located in heart of Vermont’s "Northeast Kingdom" the village of Island Pond located in the town of Brighton, is known for its distinct four seasons.
Island Pond, is the "Gateway to the Silvio O. Conte National Fish and Wildlife Refuge Nulhegan Basin." The surrounding area offers breathtaking views and a diversity of activities year round, including mountain biking, cycling, camping, fishing, hiking, hunting, skiing, bird watching, snowmobiling, snowshoeing, wildlife viewing, and more.
While the Northeast Kingdom is 1.3 million acres in size, its human population is extremely low.
www.islandpond.com   (590 words)

  
 AmeriCorps Northeast Kingdom Initiative   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
Northeast Kingdom Initiative has identified a range of issues within the larger context of the Northeast Kingdom, which consists of three counties in the northeast corner of the state.
The Northeast Kingdom, at the same time, has benefited from a long-term history of service collaboration.
The Northeast Kingdom Initiative is twelve community organizations and nearly twenty-five AmeriCorps members working together to provide support for education, human needs, adult leadership and public safety.
crs.uvm.edu /neki   (111 words)

  
 Kingdom County Productions and Fledgling Films
Cultivating the cinematic voice of Vermont's Northeast Kingdom...
Located in Vermont's Northeast Kingdom since 1991, Kingdom County Productions is a nonprofit media arts education organization and independent film production company that produces dramatic and documentary films rooted in Vermont.
One of the project's components is a comprehensive documentary film exploring each stage of this innovative initiative, directed by Bess O'Brien and produced by Kingdom County Productions.
www.kingdomcounty.com   (101 words)

  
 NEK Northern Vermont Real Estate Northeast Kingdom VT Real Estate Lisitngs homes farms land for sale
Northeast Kingdom Houses - Land - Farms - Acreage - Business - Industrial - Investment Property for Sale from northern Vermont's most reputable real estate agents.
Vermont's Northeast Kingdom is a wonderful place to work and live.
For commercial, residential, and land listings in the Northeast Kingdom of Vermont visit www.beginrealty.com or e-mail for more information.
www.vtliving.com /realty/nek.shtml   (1125 words)

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