Our Towns
About our Region
The GMEDC region encompasses thirty townships in east central Vermont. The eastern border of the region includes the “Upper Valley” of the Connecticut River with its fertile bottom lands. To the west, rolling hills and pristine mountain streams extend to the foot of the Green Mountains. 
The region offers diverse recreational, cultural and educational opportunities including:
Recreational
Exceptional skiing, riding and cross country skiing
Excellent, world class golf courses.
Warm and cold water fishing and other water sports.
Mountain biking, hiking and snowmobile trails.
Cultural
Northern Stage/Briggs Opera House
Montshire Museum of Science
Vermont Institute of Natural Science
River City Arts
Chandler Art Gallery and Music Hall
Hopkins Center for the Performing Arts
Lebanon Opera House
Educational
Vermont Technical College
Vermont Law School
Community College of Vermont
The College for Life Long Learning
Dartmouth College