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Online Quests
 
 

These quests do not appear in any of the Valley Quest Books.

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Revised:

56 Houghton Hill Revisited, Thetford, VT.
This is a rewarding natural Quest with a fabulous view.

Upper Valley - Vermont:

Brick Church Cemetery Quest, Hartland, VT.
Learn about the history of Hartland, Vermont on this Quest around a great old
cemetery.

Mountain Maple, Norwich, VT
Witness ecological succession in action as you take a challenging hike along this beautiful woodland trail.

Flowing to the Pool Quest, Norwich, Vermont.
Take a hike and learn about the where the water comes from at a popular swimming hole
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Vermont Academy Quest, Saxtons River, VT
Take a stroll around the campus of Vermont Academy and learn some history and a lot of natural facts.

Cedar Circle Farm Quest, East Thetford, VT
Learn the history of the farm as you walk around this beautiful certified organic farm and non-profit education center.

Connecticut River Quest, North Thetford, VT
From North Thetford to Roaring Brook. This is a water quest, you will need a canoe or kayak. Explore the beauty and richness of the Connecticut River and its surroundings.

Hemlock Paradise Pool Quest, Thetford Center, Vermont.
This town and country stroll takes you past a historic cemetery, over a scenic bridge and down a peaceful path. You'll find a beautiful waterfall and a gem of a swimming hole, so bring along a bathing suit and towel. You may even find some snacks along the way!

Thetford Academy Quest , Thetford, VT
Have you ever been curious about the history of Thetford Academy? Complete this Quest and learn it all!

History of Thetford Center Quest, Thetford, VT
This Quest really gets one into Thetford Center's past.

Union Village Historic Quest, Thetford, VT
This quest was created by Joe Deffner's 7th grade class at TA, out of a desire to learn more about their town and to share that knowledge with others.
The Union Village Quest project was funded by the Flow of History Program.

Southworth Park Quest, W. Fairlee, VT
This is a new Quest on the wonderful Cross-Rivendell Trail. It is a beautiful walk through an old forest. Be sure to bring a picnic lunch along. You start and end at a great picnic spot.

Fearless Fighters Club, Woodstock, VT
This quest was put together by a Woodstock Elementary School class and got a BIG thumbs up from our testers. You will find some fascinating Civil War Facts put together by the students when you reach the box.

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Upper Valley - New Hampshire:

The Loon Quest, Enfield, New Hampshire
A water quest on Lake Mascoma in search of a fabulous bird.

The Circle of Life Quest, Hanover, NH
This quest is located at a well used nature area that has a lot to offer a lover of nature.

Pine Park Haiku Quest, Hanover, NH
This quest is a pleasant
Hanover walk. You start at a historical town building and begin a hunt for natural items. This quest involves collecting a rubbing instead of a stamp. Please remember to bring some paper and a crayon!

Mount Kearsarge Indian Museum, Warner, NH

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Beyond the Upper Valley:

Brownington Historic District Quest, Brownington, VT
This quest was written by Orleans County teachers at a quest workshop with Steve Glazer.

Bayley Hazen Road Map Quest, Cabot, VT.
Walk down a road in Cabot, Vermont and learn about the history of the town and surrounding area.

The Bare(Bear) facts about the Lyfords of Cabot, Cabot, VT
This is a driving Quest around Cabot with some very interesting information about the early settlers!

Where in the World is Center Conway, Center Conway, NH
This great cemetery quest project includes a movie!

Dorset Green Quest, Dorset, Vermont.
An easy walk around a historic downtown.

Greensboro Village Treasure Quest, Greensboro, VT
This quest was created by the 5 th graders at Lakeview Union School in 2005 and begins at the Caspian Lake Public Beach.

Dandelyon Trail Quest, Hancock, NH
A natural Quest that follows a marked path through the woods.

Old Prison Street Cemetery Quest, Keene, NH
A quest created by Education Graduate Students at Antioch New England Graduate School.

West cemetery Quest, Keene, NH
This is a Civil War Historical Quest in a great cemetery in Keene, NH.

Black River Academy Museum Quest, Ludlow, VT
The Academy has had several distinguished students: President Calvin Coolidge, U.S Attorney General John Garibaldi Sargent, and Vermont Governor William Wallace Stickney.

Littleton Historic Main Street Quest, Littleton, NH.
This is an information filled historical Quest around downtown Littleton.

A Marshfield Quest, Marshfield, VT.
This is an historic walk around Marshfield with an emphasis on libraries.

The Hill Town Quest, Newark, VT
An interesting, historical stroll around a town in the Northeast Kingdom that is off the beaten path.

Merck Forest and Farm Quest, Rupert, VT
This quest is dedicated to creatively caring for farm and forest.

Quest for the Marble Buildings, Rutland, VT
This quest is a hunt that brings you into the business district of Rutland, Vermont. You will see lots of new scenery and the shopping district. And the stamp at the end is very creative.

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Beyond Vermont and New Hampshire:

The Historic Yellow Springs Discovery Trail Quest, Chester Springs, PA
This quest focuses on natural and cultural landmarks at a natural spring in Chester Springs, Pennsylvania.

Myrick Center Quest, West Chester, PA.
This Quest combines natural and historic facts in a beautiful setting, the Myrick Center in West Chester, Pennsylvania – our first Quest from this state!

What Once Was Quest, Concord, MA
This land, once vast open land used for agriculture, has now largely reverted back to forest.  This Quest reveals just one of the special stories hidden on this land. 

Barton Cove Quest, Gill, MA
This Quest has waterfalls, glaciers and fossilized tracks.
(Written by some folks who did Questing workshops with Steve and brought questing to their community.)

Polly Hill Quest, Martha's Vineyard, MA
This Quest shares Polly's spirit and story and we hope that you will be touched by her presence as you learn more about the history and plants of this special place.

The Trustee of Reservations in Massachusett was founded in 1891 and is a member-supported, nonprofit that preserve landscapes of exceptional scenic, historic and ecological value in Massachusetts. There are currently these four quests on Trustee land with more to come.

In Search of the Mohicans Stockbridge

Ashley's Cobble Quest Sheffield

Downtown Holyoke Quest Holyoke

Moose Hill Sharon

Quest of the Hermit's Haven Gloucester

End of Island Quest Martha's Vineyard

Appleton Farms Pinnacle Quest Ipswich

East Over Reservation Rochester

 

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