Another Reason to Like Vermont's Billboard Ban

Billboards are outlawed along Vermont's highways. The ban's been in effect for decades, and is designed to allow visitors to see the natural landscape.

Another reason why the billboard ban works is because of the situation with the two ill-placed billboards shown in the photo in this post. The billboards, featured on Buzzfeed last month, were reported to be in Plattsburgh, N.Y., across the "pond" from Vermont.

Click on the pick to embiggen it, so you can see it clearly.