Two hundred and fifty years ago this summer, a small group of settlers were walking the hills of Vermont against their will – all the way from the southeastern corner of the state to the lower reaches of Lake Champlain. Commentator Alan Boye has the story.
Long before skiing and concerts attracted huge crowds to the Green Mountains, 15,000 people walked and rode by horseback and wagon to a remote hilltop in Southern Vermont for a political rally. Commentator Alan Boye recently visited the spot himself.
On a map, the southeastern corner of Vermont forms a precise little point, but on a recent walk, commentator Alan Boye found that the reality looks quite different.
Commentator Alan Boye says that early morning can be a great time to see the world from a new perspective, especially if you can gain a little altitude.