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Al's French Frys is a restaurant in South Burlington, Vermont, United States. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] The restaurant was established in 1946 by Al and Genevieve Rusterholz. [ 3 ] In 2010 the restaurant was named a " America's Classic " by the James Beard Foundation .
Howard Johnson by Wyndham, [7] still commonly referred to as Howard Johnson's, is an American hotel brand with over 200 hotels in 15 countries. [6] It was also formerly a restaurant chain, which at one time was the largest in the U.S., with more than 1,000 locations.
Homewood Suites by Hilton is an American chain of all-suite residential-style hotels owned by Hilton Worldwide.As of December 2019, the chain consists of 505 hotels in 4 countries and territories with 57,545 rooms. 490 Homewood Suites hotels are independently owned and operated by franchisees with 55,899 rooms, while 15 hotels are managed with 1,646 rooms. [1]
The city of Burlington was incorporated in 1789, and grew rapidly thereafter as a major transportation and industrial hub. Willard Street was laid out in the early 19th century, roughly midway up the sloping terrain between Lake Champlain and the hilltop on which the University of Vermont (UVM) campus is located. Located uphill from downtown ...
The Burlington metropolitan area is a metropolitan area consisting of the three Vermont counties of Chittenden, Franklin, and Grand Isle. The metro area is anchored by the principal cities of Burlington, South Burlington, St. Albans, Winooski, and Essex Junction; and the towns of Colchester, Essex and Milton.
[2] It began as a tavern in 1790 called The Stagecoach Inn, [1] before becoming Lockwood's Hotel circa 1850. [2] In 1860, the building was renamed Thayer's Hotel by the new owner, Steven Thayer. [1] It became the Fairview Hotel in 1902 and, in 1934, it was a hotel and antique shop run by the new owner Walter Clemons. [1]
The city block just west of City Hall Park in Burlington has long been seen as a desirable commercial area. It is located at the former northern terminus of a stagecoach route (now United States Route 7), and is near to the civic center of the city and of Chittenden County, located across St. Paul Street to the south of the park. The oldest ...
Vermont Route 17 crosses the southern part of the town, leading east across the Green Mountains to Mad River Glen ski area and the town of Waitsfield, and west to Bristol and the Champlain Valley. According to the United States Census Bureau , Starksboro has a total area of 45.9 square miles (118.8 km 2 ), of which 45.7 square miles (118.3 km 2 ...