Other web sites that we found interesting or useful, many of them on subjects related to the Economic Adventure, are linked here. For convenience and searchability, sites have been sorted into subject categories. Many sites fall into more than one category, so you will find them listed multiple times across several subjects.

All Sites

"History of" Sites

Banking/Finance

Commerce/Trade/Industry

Communication/Transportation

Connecticut

Daily Life

Economic/Personal Finance Education

Especially for Kids

Health

Infrastructure

Invention/Entrepreneurship

Maine

Massachusetts

Museums/Historical Societies/National Historic Sites and Parks

New England

New Hampshire

Pop Culture

Research/Reference Sites

Rhode Island

Science/Technology

Social Change

Vermont

American Precision Museum (Windsor, VT)
Preserving the heritage of the mechanical arts and the history of the machine tool industry, both in New England and elsewhere in the country, is Vermont's American Precision Museum (APM). As the repository for the largest collection of historically significant machine tools in the nation, the APM aptly illustrates the importance of precision manufacturing to the development of communication technology, transportation, sanitation, medical care, and just about every aspect of our lives. Visit the online “machine tool hall of fame” to learn about the leading figures in this industry's growth and development.
http://www.americanprecision.org

Shelburne Museum (Shelburne, VT)
Our nation's history interpreted through art, Americana, architecture, and artifacts in this museum's eclectic displays and collections. Counted among the Shelburne's rich variety of holdings are 25 19th-century structures, including a covered bridge, a round barn, and a lighthouse. Take a virtual tour of this delightful museum!
http://www.shelburnemuseum.org

State of Vermont Banking Division
The state of Vermont's regulatory agency over financial institutions and services.
http://www.bishca.state.vt.us/banking/banking-division

State of Vermont Official Web Site
This site is the Green Mountain State's official portal for government, community, and public information. It features useful Vermont history links and entertaining and educational kids pages.
http://vermont.gov

Vermont Chambers of Commerce
Directory of chambers of commerce in Vermont.
http://www.2chambers.com/vermont2.htm

Vermont Council on Economic Education
Working with the National Council on Economic Education to fight economic illiteracy, the Vermont Council promotes students' understanding of basic concepts and principles that will empower them as future participants in the local, national, and global economies. It does this by reinforcing the front lines—its teachers— with workshops, courses, and other training in economics and how to teach it. Check out the offerings for Vermont educators here.
http://www.bsad.uvm.edu/Research/Partnerships/VCEE/default.htm

Vermont Department of Libraries (state library agency)
Vermont's Department of Libraries, acting as the state library agency, has responsibility for coordinating and promoting resource sharing and access to information in Vermont. Peruse this site for information on state government, history, statistics, even Vermont ski conditions (seasonal).
http://dol.state.vt.us

Vermont Historical Society
The only institution to collect artifacts and documents that represent the history of the entire state—every distinct area and every time period—the Vermont Historical Society has been serving its community since 1838. Read or search the scholarly journal, Vermont History, or view the “Faces of Vermont” online exhibit on this comprehensive web site.
http://www.vermonthistory.org