The two words were combined to form Vermont. Vermont is the northwesternmost New England state. Though Vermont is among the most rural states, manufacturing is its largest source of income. The leading products include machine tools, furniture, nonelectrical machinery, computer components, processed foods, and pulp and paper.
Tourism is important year-round.
Vermont is best known for its dairy and maple syrup industries. It ships huge quantities of milk to New York City and Boston. Vermont is famous for its beautiful marble.