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Attractions

The History and Bright Future of the Hobo Railroad

March 20, 2023

hobo railroad

Have you heard about the Hobo Railroad? It’s celebrating its 35th year! This incredibly popular attraction is a one-of-a-kind train experience that you can have during spring, summer, fall, and winter right in the beautiful White Mountains region.  In honor of its anniversary, we sat down with Jennifer Franz to […]

Filed Under: Adventure, Attractions, Family Fun, History, Year Round Tagged With: Adventure, All Ages, Attractions, Dinner Train, family friendly, Family Fun, history, Hobo Railroad, Lincoln, Seasonal Activities, What to Do, white mountain history, white mountains

Spring Fun On and Off the Mountains

March 20, 2023

It’s hard to believe Spring has arrived with all of the fresh snow here in the Western White Mountains – and we must say, we’re excited to zip-line, snowshoe, ski & snowboard, and dogsled (the list goes on) into April! We’ve handpicked some road trip-worthy upcoming events from our favorite […]

Filed Under: Adventure, Ask The Locals, Attractions, Events, Family Fun, Relaxing, Spring

An Indoor Winter Adventure: The New England Ski Museum

March 3, 2023

new england ski museum

During the wintertime, there are many outdoor activities to take advantage of in the White Mountains region. While many of us would like to be outside racing down the slopes or tramping across the woodland trails for hours, there are some times when it’s pleasant to spend part of your […]

Filed Under: Attractions, Family Fun, History, Indoor, Year Round Tagged With: Attractions, bode miller, history, new england ski museum, ski, Ski Museum, What to Do, white mountain history, white mountains, Winter

Plan Your Next Snow Day

January 9, 2023

Experience the White Mountains from every perspective this Winter. Glide above the powdery landscape ziplining in the tree tops. Defy Mother Nature and traverse icy heights or hike through freshly fallen snow. Zip through some of the best snowmobiling trails in the Northeast and go off roading in a Pinzgauer. […]

Filed Under: Adventure, Ask The Locals, Attractions, Dining, Family Fun, Outdoor, Relaxing, Winter

Winter Adventures for Non-Skiers

January 4, 2023

white mountain snow tubing

During the winter months, the western White Mountains becomes a mecca for skiers and snowboarders looking for affordable, world-class skiing. Both Loon Mountain and Cannon Mountain are family-friendly ski resorts offering exceptional skiing, but not everyone skis or snowboards, and that’s okay. There’s plenty of winter activities for non-skiers and […]

Filed Under: Attractions, Dining, Family Fun, Featured, Indoor, Multigenerational Travel, Outdoor, Winter Tagged With: Brewery, Ice Castle, Ice Skating, Snow Tubing, Snowshoe, Spa, Tram, Winery, Zipline

Ice Castles New Hampshire: A Frozen Wonderland

January 1, 2023

ice castle lincoln nh

Head to the mountains of New Hampshire to see a frozen wonderland, the Ice Castles, complete with ice sculptures, ice slides and horse drawn carriage rides.

Filed Under: Adventure, Attractions, Family Fun, Featured, Multigenerational Travel, Outdoor, Winter Tagged With: Adventure, Attractions, Family Fun, Ice Castle, Seasonal Activities, What to Do, white mountains, Winter

Things To Do When You’re Here for the Ice Castles

December 20, 2022

alpine adventures winter zipline

For Ice Castle ticket information and purchasing please visit their website. It’s the most wonderful time of the year! The Ice Castles are back again for its ninth season in New Hampshire. Since 2014, the famous Ice Castles have attracted hundreds of thousands of visitors every winter to explore over […]

Filed Under: Attractions, Dining, Family Fun, Featured, Indoor, Multigenerational Travel, Outdoor, Shopping, Winter Tagged With: Brewery, Chutters Candy Counter, Ice Skating, Snow Tubing, Winery, Zipline

Shop Small Snowflake Search

November 16, 2022

Support local businesses this holiday and search for hidden snowflakes!

Filed Under: Adventure, Ask The Locals, Attractions, Dining, Events, Fall, Family Fun, Featured, Hiking, History, Indoor, Living Here, Lodging, Multigenerational Travel, Outdoor, Relaxing, Shopping, Spring, Summer, Uncategorized, Winter, Year Round Tagged With: holiday shopping, Lincoln, shop local, where to shop, white mountains, Winter, Woodstock

Twin Barns Brewing Company

November 7, 2022

Twin Barns Brewing Co. North Taproom is the Northern outpost for our proper beer, raised in a barn.

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Fall Foliage Hikes in the Western White Mountains

August 17, 2022

fall hike

Looking to experience the majestic Western White Mountain’s fall foliage up close and personal?

Filed Under: Adventure, Ask The Locals, Attractions, Dining, Events, Fall, Family Fun, Featured, Hiking, History, Indoor, Living Here, Lodging, Multigenerational Travel, Outdoor, Relaxing, Shopping, Spring, Summer, Uncategorized, Winter, Year Round Tagged With: Best Place to See Leaves, Fall, Fall Foliage, foliage, Franconia Notch, hiking, Lincoln Woods

Western White Mountains Scavenger Hunt

August 12, 2022

Welcome to the Western White Mountains Scavenger Hunt! Discover out of this world pieces of history, unique attractions, mouth-watering dining experiences and welcome lodging hosts during your time as a Western White Mountains Scavenger Hunt player. This free activity is open to all individuals and families who wish to participate! Playing […]

Filed Under: Adventure, Ask The Locals, Attractions, Dining, Events, Fall, Family Fun, Featured, Hiking, History, Indoor, Lodging, Multigenerational Travel, Outdoor, Relaxing, Shopping, Summer

North Country Center for the Arts: 2022 Summer Season

July 22, 2022

Nestled along the banks of the Pemigewasset River lies one of northern New England’s premier performing arts centers. The North Country Center for the Arts dates back to the mid-1980s when local business leaders and community members came together to explore the possibility of creating a community performing arts center […]

Filed Under: Attractions, Events, Family Fun, Year Round Tagged With: Attractions, center for the arts, Family Fun, jeans playhouse, north country center for the arts, performance arts, performing arts center, Seasonal Activities, theater, What to Do, white mountains

The Legacy of the Old Man of the Mountain

June 24, 2022

  Everywhere you look in New Hampshire, you’ll see one of the Granite State’s iconic landmarks – the Old Man of the Mountain. It’s featured on the New Hampshire license plate, road signs, and even the state quarter! But how did the Old Man of the Mountain become part of […]

Filed Under: Ask The Locals, Attractions, Family Fun, Featured, Hiking, History, Outdoor, Year Round Tagged With: Attractions, Cannon Mountain, Family Fun, Franconia Notch, history, white mountain history, white mountains

Get Your Thrills On in the White Mountains

June 24, 2022

alpine zipline

Are you an adrenaline junkie or fueled by awesome adventures? The Western White Mountains is the perfect destination to experience year-round adventurous activities. From skiing and dog sledding in the winter to downhill mountain biking and off-roading in the summer, you’ll experience all sorts of thrills that will leave you […]

Filed Under: Adventure, Ask The Locals, Attractions, Family Fun, Featured, Outdoor, Year Round Tagged With: Adventure, Attractions, Cannon Mountain, dog sledding, Family Fun, Loon Mountain, rock climbing, team o'neil, What to Do, white mountains, Zipline

Summer Attractions for the Whole Family

June 23, 2022

waterpark attraction

Summer Attractions for the Whole Family There is no shortage of family fun in the Western White Mountains. There are trains, waterparks, and even a bear show to keep you entertained all summer long. Bring the whole family and create memories that will last a lifetime in the Western White […]

Filed Under: Attractions, Fall, Family Fun, Multigenerational Travel, Summer Tagged With: Adventure Parks, Bear Shows, Trains, Waterpark, Zipline

Family Fun at Clark’s Bears

June 9, 2022

clarks trained bears

  It’s not every day you can see dancing bears. Clark’s Bears started from humble beginnings in 1928 and has since grown to one of the White Mountain’s biggest family-friendly attractions. Nestled along the banks of the Pemigewasset River along Route 3 in Lincoln, Clark’s has an abundance of activities […]

Filed Under: Adventure, Attractions, Fall, Family Fun, Spring, Summer Tagged With: Bear Shows, Clark's Trading Post, clarks bears, clarks trained bear, family friendly, Family Fun, Seasonal Activities, train rides, What to Do, white mountains

Father’s Day Fun

June 8, 2022

family on a train

Father’s Day is quickly approaching and we’ve got you covered here at the Western White Mountains Chamber of Commerce! Some dads like to get outside, enjoy a day with the family or seek high adventure thrills, while others would prefer to enjoy some great craft beer or a local specialty […]

Filed Under: Adventure, Attractions, Family Fun, Multigenerational Travel, Outdoor, Summer

Basecamp Lincoln/Woodstock: Discover the Western White Mountains

January 18, 2022

The Western White Mountains are New Hampshire’s outdoor playground offering an abundance of year-round activities. From world-class skiing to brag-worthy hikes to unique dining, the area has something for everyone to enjoy. Make our home your basecamp for experiencing it all! The Greater Lincoln/Woodstock is a great home base for […]

Filed Under: Adventure, Attractions, Family Fun, Outdoor, Shopping, Year Round Tagged With: Adventure, Attractions, bethlehem, Family Fun, Franconia Notch, lakes region, littleton, mt washington valley, north conway, Seasonal Activities, What to Do, white mountains

10 Reasons to Make Your Ski Day a Ski Weekend

January 9, 2022

loon skiing

Filed Under: Adventure, Attractions, Dining, Hiking, Lodging, Multigenerational Travel, Outdoor, Winter Tagged With: Apres Ski, Breweries, Health and Fitness, Ice Skating, Skiing, Snowboarding, Snowshoeing, Wineries, Winter Hiking

Railway to the Moon: The Mount Washington Cog Railway

December 17, 2021

mount washington cog railway

Known as the “railway to the moon,” the Mount Washington Cog Railway is the world’s first mountain-climbing cog railway. Attracting tens of thousands of visitors every year, the trip up Mount Washington via the Cog Railway is a unique experience that you won’t find anywhere else in the world. Located […]

Filed Under: Adventure, Attractions, Family Fun, History, Outdoor, Uncategorized, Year Round Tagged With: Adventure, Attractions, cog railway, Family Fun, mount washington, mount washington cog railway, train, Train Ride, What to Do, white mountains

Rhythm Handcrafted Beverages

November 17, 2021

rhythm ciders

Rhythm Handcrafted Beverages are fermented in Lincoln, NH with only premium fruits, sourced locally, to create a delicious, fresh, natural cider. Creativity and the arts are the central focus for the brand and will be celebrated in every way.

Filed Under: Attractions, Dining, Fall, Family Fun, Indoor, Outdoor, Relaxing, Spring, Summer, Winter, Year Round

Floating the Western White Mountains

June 11, 2021

river

Floating the Western White Mountains On a hot summer day, nothing feels better than cool water behind your toes. The Whites Mountains might be known for their mountains, but the area is also home to some incredible bodies of water that are perfect to dive in or just dip your […]

Filed Under: Adventure, Attractions, Family Fun, Multigenerational Travel, Summer Tagged With: Adventure, Attractions, Franconia Notch, Seasonal Activities, Summer, Swimming, What to Do

Business Updates

May 10, 2021

Know Before You Go – Plan Ahead. Play It Safe. Pack Your Patience.  Businesses are constantly updating their Covid policies and making changes to their business operations, learn what’s happening at some of the places you’ll visit this summer. By working together, our Attractions, businesses and natural spaces can stay […]

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Waterfalls and Covered Bridges in the Western White Mountains

April 2, 2021

NH waterfalls

Waterfalls and Covered Bridges in the Western White Mountains There’s a reason people come from near and far to see the majestic beauty of the White Mountains. Nestled between the granite peaks that jut out from the earth, you’ll find hundreds of rivers, brooks, waterfalls, and historic wooden covered bridges. […]

Filed Under: Adventure, Attractions, Fall, Hiking, Multigenerational Travel, Spring, Summer, Winter, Year Round Tagged With: Covered Bridges, Waterfalls

Buckle Up and Go for a Spin at Team O’Neil Rally School

February 18, 2021

team oneil rally school

    Are you ready for an adrenaline rush in the western White Mountains? Head to Team O’Neil Rally School in Dalton for a unique experience that you can’t find in many places. Nestled on 600 acres, Team O’Neil Rally School provides a variety of driving courses open to the […]

Filed Under: Adventure, Attractions, Year Round Tagged With: adrenaline rush, Adventure, cars, drift, drifting, driving course, driving school, experience, racing, rally cars, rally school, unique, white mountains

The Western White Mountains Winter Resource Guide

December 10, 2020

winter wonderland

Winter is right around the corner in the Western White Mountains. The temperatures have dropped, and the local ski resorts have started to make snow. The New Year will be here before you know it, and this winter will be like no other. Plan Ahead The keys to having a […]

Filed Under: Adventure, Attractions, Dining, Family Fun, Outdoor, Winter Tagged With: Adventure, Cannon Mountain, covid-19 precautions, family vacation, lift tickets, Loon Mountain, ski resorts, ski trip, stay safe, white mountains, Winter, winter activities, winter guide, winter resources

Explore the White Mountains with your camera and win prizes!

October 30, 2020

Here’s your chance to explore White Mountain back roads and small towns, support local businesses and win prizes with the White Mountains 100-Mile Challenge. The six chambers and associations of the White Mountains region have collaborated to create the White Mountains 100-Mile Challenge, an exhilarating new way to explore the […]

Filed Under: Adventure, Attractions, Dining, Events, Family Fun, Hiking, Indoor, Lodging, Multigenerational Travel, Outdoor, Relaxing, Shopping, Winter Tagged With: 100 mile challenge, Adventure, discover, explore, Fall, Family Fun, prizes, What to Do, white mountains, win, win prizes, Winter

Top 12 Selfie Spots in the Western White Mountains

July 24, 2020

flume gorge

Top 12 Selfie Spots in the Western White Mountains If you didn’t take a selfie, were you really there? Love them or hate them, selfies are here to stay thanks to social media. Instagram is full of beautiful, drool-worthy photos from around the world. Make all your friends jealous with […]

Filed Under: Adventure, Attractions, Dining, Fall, Family Fun, Indoor, Multigenerational Travel, Outdoor, Spring, Summer, Winter, Year Round Tagged With: Adventure, Selfie Spots

Geological Family Attractions

July 10, 2019

The Basin

  Geological Family Attractions The western White Mountains are home to some of the best natural geological features in New England. When the glaciers melted during the last Ice Age over 50,000 years ago, they carved out much of the White Mountains as we know it today. As the glaciers […]

Filed Under: Adventure, Attractions, Fall, Family Fun, Hiking, Multigenerational Travel, Outdoor, Relaxing, Spring, Summer Tagged With: Basin, Caves, Flume Gorge, Lost River Gorge

Harman’s Cheese & Country Store

November 29, 2018

We invite you to discover the “World’s Greatest” Cheddar Cheese at Harman’s Cheese & Country Store. We sell natural, premium grade, white cheddar made in New York State from whole milk. Each year 13 tons of this wonderful cheddar is made just for us. It is aged slowly at uniform […]

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Ask the Locals – Winter Activity Edition

January 26, 2018

Loon Mountain

Filed Under: Adventure, Ask The Locals, Attractions, Dining, Family Fun, Indoor, Lodging, Multigenerational Travel, Outdoor, Relaxing, Winter Tagged With: Drinks and Dinner, Indoor Winter Activity, Outdoor Winter Activity, Seasonal Activities

Fall Foliage Season

September 27, 2017

mountains

The Western White Mountains is home to some pretty amazing scenery the fall foliage season is one of the best times to take in the scenery. The mountains are transformed with an array of colors and the rivers glisten in the fall sun creating picture perfect backdrops for photos.

Filed Under: Adventure, Attractions, Dining, Events, Fall, Family Fun, Multigenerational Travel, Outdoor Tagged With: Clark's Trading Post, Close Dates, Harvest Time Express, Hobo Railroad, Lost River Gorge, Oktoberfest, Polar Caves

Welcome to the Basecamp of the White Mountains!

January 20, 2017

ski lift night sky

Lincoln, Woodstock, & Franconia Notch, New Hampshire

Filed Under: Ask The Locals, Attractions, Family Fun, Indoor, Multigenerational Travel, Outdoor, Year Round Tagged With: Basecamp

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