Videos
See Vermont on the big screen! (Or, actually, whatever screen you’re browsing on.)
The Mad River Valley delivers an authentic Vermont experience, and some interesting stories. We invite you to check out the videos below. From short documentaries, to entertaining showcases, to video vignettes, you’ll see a picture of the fun times and friendly people that make the Mad River Valley a truly special place to live, work, or visit.
Help MRV Businesses Now!
Thank you for your interest in supporting the Mad River Valley's businesses when they need it most.How you can help businesses right now:
- Dining
Support our local restaurants by dining in, ordering take-out order or purchasing a gift certificate - Retail
Support local retailers by stopping in, placing a curb-side order or procuring a gift certificate.
- Lodging Most Local Lodges are now accepting guests and are working hard to provide visitors with great accommodations while following the highest level of safety guidelines.
- Activities There are so many experiences and activities to choose from in the MRV.
Skiing the Valley: 3 Mountains in 1 Day!
Where do you have 3 epic ski mountains all within a 5-minute drive from each other? Right here in the Mad River Valley -- the home of two legendary ski areas, Mad River Glen and Sugarbush (Lincoln Peak & Mount Ellen)! Watch as we show you how fun and easy it is to ski all three peaks in one great ski day! Just another thing that makes the Mad River Valley so special.Jamieson ‘Insures’ {pun intended} a history tour!
Jon Jamieson's family arrived in the Mad River Valley in 1798. Yes, 1798! Watch as multi-generation Mad River Valley-an, Jon, takes us on a tour of backroads and beautiful vistas, and shares another story of what makes the Mad River Valley so special, his story. Like any good tale of family and a family business (Jamieson Insurance!), it includes moonlighting in Vermont, mascara mountain, models and pancakes. Because everyone loves pancakes.American Flatbread
As you can see, the summer social scene is hot at American Flatbread!The Inn at Lareau Farm: Weddings
Take a peek at a picture perfect Vermont wedding day at the Inn at Lareau Farm!Yellow Farmhouse Inn
It's all about laid back luxury at the cozy Yellow Farmhouse Inn. And, of course, a warm woof and wagging welcome from Dolly!The Village Grocery
The Village Grocery is a Mad River Valley 'go to' stop for some deli 'yum', and nearly everything else under the sun! Don't let the gas station and convenience store vibe fool you. Inside you'll find local maple syrup, a suprisingly good wine department, a killer deli, whimsical metal art and a a heaping helping of local flavor.2017 Tourism Benchmark Study Results
The State of Vermont has released the results of its 2017 Tourism Benchmark Study. The impact of tourism on Vermont’s economy is significant. In 2017, tourism brought in more than $2.8 billion. Click here for the summary. Click here for the full 2017 report. And, watch Governor Phil Scott, Sugarbush Resort’s CEO, Win Smith, and Vermont Department of Tourism and Marketing Commissioner Wendy Knight announce the 2017 Benchmark Study results at Sugarbush Resort in December. Learn about Vermont’s total number of out-of-state visitors and the impact visitor spending has on the state’s economy and Vermont tax payers.Mad River Glen: Eat It If You Can.
Mad River Glen's fish fry menu is almost as iconic as it's single chair (which, ahem, happens to be the fastest fixed grip lift in North America traveling at a speed of 600 feet per minute)! Watch as we head on up to Mad River Glen before the snow flies, and get a behind-the-scenes look at General Starks Pub's famous fare. Of course, it includes fish, fryolaters, and a lot a lot o' beer (keeping it local with Lawson's Finest Liquids)."Welcome to Mad River. Enjoy the good energy here!" - Rocky