Vermont Geology

Share your photos of Vermont's geological attractions.

Plus a sketch of the state's geology.

This 1961 large-scale map of Vermont's bedrock is online in all its meticulous detail.

Charles H. Hitchcock's geologic map of Vermont and New Hampshire is reproduced by the Vermont Geological Survey.

The Vermont Geological Survey has this PDF report focusing on glacial landforms lurking around Vermont's capital.

An active organization that meets most months and conducts collecting trips.

Introduction and maps from the Lake Champlain Basin Atlas site.

A field trip guide by Greg and Nancy McHone in the countryside of southern Vermont visits ten stops to see igneous rocks.

The University of Vermont, in Burlington, maintains its own free museum plus a pile of rock out back for you to pick over.

A field trip guide by Greg McHone takes you to some places to practice your advanced petrology.

Celebrating the slate belt shared by Vermont and New York is this museum in Granville, New York.

Geologyuppervalley.com presents learned commentary on several popular hikes near the Connecticut River in upstate Vermont including Gile Mountain and Mount Ascutney.

This is a serious bunch that meets three times a year.

An index page from the Vermont Geological Survey with a smorgasbord of places to go and things to see.

A great place to spend an afternoon in Proctor, whether it's to view the quarry works or commission a work of marble art.

There are a lot of them, and Peggy Perazzo's "Stone Quarries and Beyond" site lists suppliers of marble, granite and slate.

About.com's David Sweet guides you to the best outdoor places to stay.

About.com's Matt Rosenberg helps get you oriented.

About.com's Bob Strauss shows them and tells you more.