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Year Round

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

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

Lace Up: Hiking the Western White Mountains

January 5, 2023

Every year, millions of people discover the beauty of the western White Mountains by foot. With incredible panoramic views, classic New England hiking trails, and beautiful native wildlife, the area has become a popular year-round destination.

Filed Under: Adventure, Ask The Locals, Fall, Hiking, Multigenerational Travel, Outdoor, Relaxing, Spring, Summer, Year Round Tagged With: Beaver Brook Cascades, Black Pond, Bridal Veil Falls, Franconia Falls, Indian Head, Lincoln Woods, Mt. Flume, Mt. Garfield, Mt. Pemigewasset, Mt. Tecumseh

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

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

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

Franconia Notch Recreational Path: Four Season Fun – Summer

June 24, 2022

Franconia Notch Bike Path

Explore the best of Franconia by bike or foot this summer. Running the length of Franconia Notch State Park, the 8.7-mile paved Franconia Notch Recreation Path passes by several of the Western White Mountain’s best attractions. Break a sweat, dip your toes in the cool waters of Echo Lake, and […]

Filed Under: Adventure, Fall, Hiking, Multigenerational Travel, Outdoor, Relaxing, Spring, Summer, Winter, Year Round Tagged With: Artist Bluff, Cannon Tram, Echo Lake, Franconia Notch, Parking, Ski Museum

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

Pet-Friendly Travel in the Western White Mountains

June 23, 2022

You’ve probably felt the guilt when you stared in your pet’s sad eyes as you packed your bag for vacation, but did you know that the Western White Mountains of New Hampshire are pet-friendly? Numerous trails, waterways and relaxing public areas are waiting for your pup to romp around on! […]

Filed Under: Adventure, Family Fun, Hiking, Lodging, Year Round Tagged With: Adventure, dog friendly, lodging for dogs, pet friendly, What to Do, Where to Stay, white mountains

Sugar Hill: New Hampshire’s Best Kept Secret

May 17, 2022

Lupines NH

With a population of just under 600 people, it’s easy to overlook the small mountain town of Sugar Hill as you drive north through Franconia to Littleton up I-93. But, this small town packs a real punch. Sugar Hill may be New Hampshire’s newest town, but its history runs deep […]

Filed Under: Dining, Events, Fall, Living Here, Multigenerational Travel, Shopping, Spring, Summer, Year Round Tagged With: Autumn Celebration, Harman's Cheese, Lupine Festival, Polly's Pancake Parlor

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

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

The Western White Mountain Beverage Trail

June 11, 2021

beer flight

  Known for its hiking trails and ski mountains, the Western White Mountains is also home to a growing number of breweries, wineries, and restaurants. After a long day of skiing or hiking, nothing tastes better than a cold beer. Or maybe you’re celebrating a special anniversary and you are […]

Filed Under: Dining, Relaxing, Year Round Tagged With: beverage trail, Breweries, cider, Fall, margaritas, pub crawl, Spring, Summer, white mountains, Wineries, Winter

Biking in the Western White Mountains

June 10, 2021

The Western White Mountains is an incredible hub for cycling with miles of mountain biking trails weaving throughout the forest, a paved recreational path with stunning views of the mountains, and brag-worthy road cycling routes. Plus, each year we host White Mountain Bicycle Week! Celebrate New Hampshire’s other bike week […]

Filed Under: Adventure, Family Fun, Outdoor, Year Round Tagged With: Adventure, bike trails, biking, Family Fun, fat biking, Franconia Notch, Loon Mountain, Mountain Biking, road cycling, Summer, What to Do, white mountains

Wedding Guide to the Western White Mountains

June 7, 2021

indian head

Do you hear wedding bells on the horizon? The Western White Mountains is an incredible year-round wedding destination for couples seeking a stunning background on their wedding day. With a variety of resorts and venues, there are tons of options that will fit the style and budget for all couples. […]

Filed Under: Events, Year Round Tagged With: new hampshire wedding, wedding, wedding ceremony, wedding planning, white mountain wedding, white mountains

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

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

Burgeon: Sewing a New Economy in Lincoln

November 10, 2019

Burgeon Outdoor Jacket

Like many New England towns, Lincoln was once a bustling mill town with sawmills, a pulp and paper mill, and the largest logging railroad in New England. Over the decades, the mills closed, and hotels were built around the ski mountain. The economy turned from manufacturing to tourism. But one […]

Filed Under: Adventure, Living Here, Outdoor, Shopping, Year Round Tagged With: Local Made, Made in Lincoln, Outdoor Clothing

Delicious & Unique Dining Options in the Western White Mountains

July 22, 2019

one love brewery

A trip to the western White Mountains is a culinary delight. While the area might not be a foodie destination like other cities in New England, we’re spoiled with many delicious and unique dining options. From organic, locally sourced farm fresh ingredients to a gourmet five-course dinner on the Cafe […]

Filed Under: Dining, Family Fun, Multigenerational Travel, Relaxing, Year Round Tagged With: Brewery, Cafe, Dinner Train, Farmers Market

Relax and Meditate with Mountain Top Yoga

June 27, 2019

mountain top yoga

Whether you’ve come to the mountains to climb New Hampshire’s highest peaks or to just rest and relax, you can stretch your tired muscles and escape the daily grind with a little yoga. Recent research suggests that practicing yoga outside has many benefits for your mind, body, and spiritual health. […]

Filed Under: Events, Fall, Hiking, Indoor, Living Here, Outdoor, Relaxing, Summer, Winter, Year Round Tagged With: Barre, Boot Camp, Fitness Classes, Indoor Yoga, Kids Yoga, Mountain Top Yoga

Everything is Sweet at Fadden’s Maple Syrup

April 30, 2019

Fadden's Maple Syrup

For over 120 years, Fadden’s General Store has been producing award-winning maple syrup for the western White Mountains. Like most early settlers in the White Mountains, the Fadden Family harvested maple sap and sugar to consume and trade for supplies. James H. Fadden and his wife, Ida, opened Fadden’s General […]

Filed Under: Dining, Events, Family Fun, Multigenerational Travel, Relaxing, Shopping, Spring, Year Round Tagged With: Attractions, Family Business, Family Fun, Maple Sugaring, Maple Syrup, Seasonal Activities, white mountains

One of Kind Lodging in the Western White Mountains

April 2, 2019

Safe, Friendly Hostel Lincoln NH

One of Kind Lodging in the Western White Mountains As one of the top travel destinations in New Hampshire, the western White Mountains certainly has its fair share of hotels, condos, and campgrounds. But, did you know it is also home to some non-traditional unique lodgings that you won’t find […]

Filed Under: Fall, Lodging, Multigenerational Travel, Spring, Summer, Winter, Year Round Tagged With: Caboose, Cottages, Glamping, Hostel, Huts

Loon Mountain Ministry: Bringing God Outdoors

January 29, 2019

Loon Mountain Ministry Mountaintop Service

Marcus Corey grew up on the small ski slopes of Titcomb Mountain in Farmington, Maine. As the son of a part-time pastor, he found God through his love of the outdoors. Fast forward a few years, Marcus and his new wife moved to Jackman, Maine where he was the retreat […]

Filed Under: Events, Fall, Living Here, Multigenerational Travel, Outdoor, Spring, Summer, Winter, Year Round Tagged With: Loon Mountain, Ministry, Mountaintop Service, Ski Mountain Chaplain

Live and Play in the Western White Mountains

December 5, 2018

skiing on a mountain

You know what they say, “if you love what you do, you’ll never work a day in your life.” We feel the same way about living and working in the Western White Mountains. If you live where you play, then you’ll never want to leave! Just ask many of our […]

Filed Under: Ask The Locals, Fall, Hiking, Living Here, Spring, Summer, Winter, Year Round Tagged With: Buying a Home, Living in the Western White Mountains

Choo, Choo, All Aboard the White Mountain Train Express

August 14, 2018

Clarks Trading Post Train

For a smaller region in northern New Hampshire, the western White Mountains has four vintage passenger trains open to the public. Whether you’re a four-year-old Thomas the Train super fan or a 64-year-old retired train conductor, you’ll love all the trains we have in town. Hop on board the Café […]

Filed Under: Dining, Fall, Lodging, Multigenerational Travel, Spring, Summer, Winter, Year Round Tagged With: Caboose Lodging, Clark's Trading Post, Dinner Train, Hobo Railroad, Winter Train

Family Getaways in the Western White Mtns for the Whole Family

March 16, 2018

family fun hiking

Family Getaways in the Western White Mountains for the Whole Family The western White Mountains of New Hampshire are an incredible year-round destination for family getaways. Home to some of the best skiing in New England, scenic hiking, and lots of great family-friendly activities, there’s plenty to keep you busy […]

Filed Under: Dining, Fall, Family Fun, Indoor, Lodging, Multigenerational Travel, Outdoor, Spring, Summer, Winter, Year Round Tagged With: Multigenerational Vacations, What to Do, Where to Eat, Where to Stay

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

Why Lincoln, Woodstock, Franconia Notch?

January 16, 2017

artists bluff nh

Whether you are looking to step away from the office to release your inner child while zip-lining through our lush green forests, or you just want to have a relaxing spa day, this is the place for you.

Filed Under: Family Fun, Multigenerational Travel, Year Round Tagged With: Basecamp

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