Lincoln, VT

Set right beneath Mount Abraham in the Green Mountains, Lincoln is a scenic, close-knit town with classic Vermont charm. The heart of town sits along the New Haven River, where neighbors catch up at the Lincoln General Store, attend events at historic Burnham Hall, and pick up books from the local library. It is a quiet, friendly community with deep historic roots and an easygoing pace that makes newcomers feel welcome right away.

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Living here puts outdoor adventure right in your backyard, from Long Trail hikes and summer swimming holes to winter skiing at nearby Sugarbush and Mad River Glen. Younger kids attend the Lincoln Community School in the center of the village, while older students benefit from school choice options for middle and high school. With its winding dirt roads, forested hills, and short drive to Bristol for everyday shops and dining, Lincoln offers a peaceful setting to enjoy authentic Vermont living.