Brattleboro, VT area guide

Things to Do Near Brattleboro Memorial Hospital

Groceries, food, days-off ideas and shopping close to Brattleboro Memorial Hospital in Brattleboro, Vermont. Made for travel nurses and RTs on contract.

4 groceries4 restaurants8 to do1 shopping

Photo: Beyond My Ken / CC BY-SA 4.0

Groceries

Closest grocery stores to stock the fridge on week one.

• Price Chopper

  Price Chopper grocery store

  ~0.4 mi / ~2 minMap
• Brattleboro Food Co-Op

  Local grocery store

  ~0.8 mi / ~3 minMap
• ALDI

  Aldi budget grocery store. Listed hours 9 AM to 8 PM daily

  ~2.8 mi / ~7 minMap
• Hannaford

  Hannaford grocery store

  ~3.3 mi / ~8 minMap

Restaurants

Local spots with working websites. Places marked open late or early are handy around a night shift.

• Kipling’s TavernOpen late

  American pub

  ~0.8 mi / ~3 minWebsite
• Dunkin’Opens early

  Donuts and coffee quick-service spot. Listed hours 5 AM to 7 PM daily

  ~0.3 mi / ~2 minWebsite
• Cai’s Dim Sum TeahouseQuick bite

  Asian cafe

  ~2.1 mi / ~5 minWebsite
• The Porch TooQuick bite

  Cafe. Listed hours 7 AM to 3 PM daily

  ~2.7 mi / ~6 minWebsite

Things to do

Parks, water, breweries and more for your days off.

• Crowell Playground

  Park, good for a walk between shifts

  ~0.8 mi / ~3 minMap
• Fort Dummer State Park

  State park, worth a day off outdoors

  ~2.1 mi / ~5 minWebsite
• Dutton Pines State Forest Park

  Local park with room to stretch your legs

  ~7.4 mi / ~13 minMap
• Sunset Lake

  Reservoir. If you fish, get a Vermont license first

  ~10 mi / ~18 minMap
• Kenny Pond

  Reservoir. If you fish, get a Vermont license first

  ~16 mi / ~21 minMap
• Vermont Distillers

  Local distillery

  ~15 mi / ~20 minWebsite
• Creamery Covered Bridge

  Local attraction

  ~1.5 mi / ~5 minMap
• Green River Covered Bridge

  Local attraction

  ~9.0 mi / ~16 minMap

Shopping

Malls and big stores for anything you forgot to pack.

• Runnings

  Runnings department store

  ~1.4 mi / ~5 minMap

Laundromats

We didn’t find a laundromat within about 10 miles in the map data, so we left this blank instead of guessing. Ask your RV park or rental host about on-site laundry. Know a good one? Message @cdc2320.

Coffee shops

We didn’t find a coffee shop within about 5 miles in the map data, so we left this blank instead of guessing. Know a good one? Message @cdc2320.

Gyms

Closest gyms to keep your routine on contract. Ask about short-term or month-to-month memberships.

• Planet FitnessOpens early

  Planet Fitness gym

  ~2.8 mi / ~7 minMap

Nearby RV parks

Monthly-stay parks near Brattleboro Memorial Hospital from our RV parks list. Call to confirm the rate and a spot for your dates.

• Kampfires Campground

  792 US Route 5, Dummerston, VT 05301

  Call for monthly rate (limited monthly RV spots; 20% off weekly stays)

  ~6 mi / ~10 minRates & phone

Need a license for Vermont? See the state licensing boards, then run through the contract checklists and housing tips.

Looking for your next contract? See Vermont travel contracts posted by staffing agencies.

Sources: place data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), plus each place’s own website and Wikidata. Last checked Oct 2026.