Happy birthday, Vermont! Today, the Green Mountain State recognizes its 223rd anniversary of becoming a state, and we’re celebrating with these four reasons we love Vermont. 1. The Green Mountain State certainly lives up to its name — a lush 76 percent of Vermont is forest. Plus, you can enjoy the scenery firsthand on any of Vermont’s 1,000 miles of hiking trails or 100 campgrounds.
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