ECHO, Leahy Center for Lake Champlain
Under $25Explore a lakefront science center with hands-on exhibits, live animals and aquariums devoted to Lake Champlain.

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Church Street Marketplace is a sightseeing stop in Burlington, VT, part of the Vermont guide. Cost: free.
Church St between Main St and Pearl St · Burlington, VT
Church Street Marketplace is an open-air pedestrian mall running four blocks of Church Street between Main and Pearl Streets in downtown Burlington. You can browse more than 45 local retailers selling clothing, gifts and art, and pick from over 30 restaurants. Designed by Carr & Lynch Associates and built in 1980 and 1981, the marketplace also hosts events through the year.
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Vermont's state chamber of commerce, which administers the state's official tourism marketing program and travel guides.
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