Montpelier, the capital city of Vermont, has the claim to the title of the smallest capital city in the US.
Maintaining a population of about 8,000 all through the 20th century, Montpelier, and nearby Barre, have the atmosphere of classic New England towns.
Located in the heart of Vermont, Montpelier is centrally located to all regions, sights, and attractions including 5 major ski areas, Rock of Ages granite quarries, Norwich University, VT College, Ben and Jerry's and Cabot Creamery.