Guide to Burlington

Church Street, Downtown Burlington. Photo Credit Residence Inn

The Queen City! Burlington, VT is a green city that receives residential quality-of-life accolades from numerous organizations. Found on the eastern shore of Lake Champlain between the Adirondacks and the Green Mountains, Burlington has been routinely chosen as one of America’s most livable cities in terms of affordability, the arts, outdoor recreation, the environment, education, and access to medical services. From its open air Church Street Marketplace to its many waterfront restaurants and boathouse, Burlington is a city to be enjoyed year-round. From Lake Champlain to five ski resorts found within a 90 minute drive from the city, Burlington provides year round activities for all ages.

Burlington is also home to one of the country’s top public universities, The University of Vermont, working in partnership with the UVM Medical Center, a top-tier local hospital and academic health center.

Where to live? The city represents a handful of distinct neighborhoods. Here is an interactive map of Burlington neighborhoods and landmarks.