St. Johnsbury, VT area guide

Things to Do Near Northeastern Vermont Regional Hospital

Groceries, food, days-off ideas and shopping close to Northeastern Vermont Regional Hospital in St. Johnsbury, Vermont. Made for travel nurses and RTs on contract.

1 groceries2 restaurants7 to do2 shopping

Photo: Ascended Dreamer / CC BY-SA 4.0

Groceries

Closest grocery stores to stock the fridge on week one.

• Market 32

  Local grocery store. Listed hours 6 AM to 11 PM daily

  ~0.5 mi / ~2 minMap

Restaurants

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

• Pizza HutOpen late

  Pizza restaurant

  ~0.4 mi / ~2 minWebsite
• Dunkin’Opens early

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

  ~2.4 mi / ~6 minWebsite

Things to do

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

• Town Forest

  Nature preserve, a good spot for a quiet walk outside

  ~1.8 mi / ~6 minMap
• Powers Park

  Park, good for a walk between shifts

  ~8.4 mi / ~14 minMap
• Passumpsic Valley Land Trust Public Fishing Access

  Local park with room to stretch your legs

  ~6.4 mi / ~11 minWebsite
• Shadow Lake

  Lake. If you fish, get a Vermont license first

  ~9.8 mi / ~17 minMap
• Wardens Pond

  Lake. If you fish, get a Vermont license first

  ~11 mi / ~19 minMap
• Fairbanks Museum and Planetarium

  Museum, good for a rainy day off

  ~2.4 mi / ~6 minWebsite
• School House Covered Bridge

  Local attraction

  ~6.3 mi / ~11 minMap

Shopping

Malls and big stores for anything you forgot to pack.

• TJ Maxx

  TJ Maxx, discount clothes and home goods

  ~18 mi / ~24 minMap
• Walmart

  Walmart department store

  ~19 mi / ~25 minMap

Laundromats

Closest self-serve laundromats for scrubs and linens when your rental or RV park doesn’t have a washer.

• Village Washtub

  Laundromat

  ~2.0 mi / ~7 minMap
• Portland Street Laundromat

  Laundromat

  ~2.3 mi / ~6 minMap

Coffee shops

Nearest coffee shops, local spots first. Places marked “Opens early” are handy after a night shift.

• Locally Social

  Local coffee shop

  ~2.3 mi / ~5 minMap
• Central Cafe

  Local café. Listed hours 8 AM to 6 PM daily

  ~2.5 mi / ~6 minMap

Gyms

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

• Atlas Training Systems

  Local gym

  ~1.9 mi / ~6 minMap
• RecFitOpens early

  Local gym

  ~2.0 mi / ~7 minMap

Nearby RV parks

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

• Kingdom Campground

  972 Lynburke Rd, Lyndonville, VT 05851

  $1,380/mo before taxes and fees

  ~10 mi / ~16 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.