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 […]
Attractions
Get Your Thrills On in the White Mountains
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 rock climbing in the summer, you’ll experience all sorts of thrills that will leave […]
Summer Attractions for the Whole Family
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 […]
Family Fun at Clark’s 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 […]
Father’s Day Fun
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 […]
Basecamp Lincoln/Woodstock: Discover the White Mountains
The 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. Our particular region, known as the Western White Mountains, is perfectly located to enjoy the best of New Hampshire’s […]
North Country Center for the Arts: 2022 Summer Season
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 […]
Railway to the Moon: The 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 […]
Rhythm Handcrafted Beverages
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.
Floating the Western White Mountains
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 […]
Business Updates
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 […]
Waterfalls and Covered Bridges in the Western White Mountains
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. […]
Know Before You Go!
Know Before You Go! BE Granite State Safe! Here in the Granite State, we welcome residents and New Hampshire guests alike to enjoy the natural wonders and plentiful attractions and experiences that the state has to offer in a safe and respectful way. We want these opportunities to remain available […]
Buckle Up and Go for a Spin at Team O’Neil 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 […]
The Western White Mountains Winter Resource Guide
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 […]
Explore the White Mountains with your camera and win prizes!
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 […]
Top 12 Selfie Spots in the Western White Mountains
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 […]
Winter Adventures for Non-Skiers
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 […]
Things To Do When You’re Here for the Ice Castles
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 sixth season in New Hampshire. Since 2014, the famous Ice Castles have attracted hundreds of thousands of visitors every winter to explore over […]
Ice Castles New Hampshire: A Frozen Wonderland
For Ice Castle ticket information and purchasing please visit their website. During the dark and snowy New England winter months, it can be tough to adventure outside into the cold. Unless you’re a skier or snowboarder, you might think winter is best spent reading a book next to the fireplace […]
Geological Family Attractions
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 […]
10 Reasons to Make Your Ski Day a Ski Weekend
Harman’s Cheese & Country Store
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 […]
Ask the Locals – Winter Activity Edition
Fall Foliage Season
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.
Welcome to the Basecamp of the White Mountains!
Lincoln, Woodstock, & Franconia Notch, New Hampshire