Montpelier (Vermont)

Montpelier is the capital city of Vermont, located in the northwestern part of the state. It is known for its small size, with a population of around 8,000, making it the least populous state capital in the U.S. Montpelier features a charming downtown area with historic architecture, local shops, and restaurants. The city is also home to the Vermont State House, which showcases beautiful gold-domed architecture and serves as the center of the state's government. Montpelier emphasizes community engagement, environmental sustainability, and a strong sense of local identity, reflecting Vermont's character and values.