Podast Notest: https://ancestralfindings.com/the-state-capitals-vermont Montpelier is the capital of the state of Vermont. It was visited by European fur traders as early as four centuries ago. Those interactions indirectly wiped out most of the area's Native American inhabitants. Though it is the least populous state capital, Montpelier has a ton of positive spirit. This is what you need to know about Montpelier.