Castleton, Vermont, is a small town located in the western part of the state, near the shores of Lake Bomoseen. It is known for its picturesque landscapes and outdoor recreational opportunities, including hiking, fishing, and boating. The town has a rich history, with roots dating back to the late 18th century. Home to Castleton University, the town has a vibrant community that values education and the arts. The university offers various programs and contributes to the local culture. Castleton also hosts several annual events, bringing residents and visitors together to celebrate the town's heritage and natural beauty.