What to See Around the Area
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Alpine Adventures Outdoor Recreation
www.AlpineSnowmobiling.com 888-745-9911 PO Box 1059 41 Main Street Lincoln, NH03251 Description: Don't miss it! Alpine Adventure's Summer Safari: 11-passenger Pinzgauers for an off road ride on our private 300-acre hilltop. Zipline Canopy Tours have 7 separate ziplines and a new course opening summer '08. Visit us in the winter for our highly recommended snowmobile tours through Franconia Notch. See www.alpinesnowmobiling.com for online reservations and packages. Cannon Mountain Aerial Tramway www.cannonmt.com 603-823-8800 PO Box 1856 Concord, NH 03302 Cannon Mountain's The 80-passenger aerial tramway whisks you above timberline to the 4,200-foot summit for outstanding views of the White Mountains and into Maine, Vermont and even Canada. Take as little as an hour or as long as a day to enjoy summit walking paths, an observation deck, cafeterias, swimming at Echo Lake, boat rentals, a free eight-mile recreation path, “Old Man of the Mountain” Museum, and the New England Ski Museum. Clark's Trading Post www.clarkstradingpost.com 603-745-8913 PO Box 1, Rte. 3 Lincoln, NH 03251 Help us celebrate our 80th year of quality family entertainment! Enjoy a trained bear performance, Steam Train ride through Wolfman’s Territory and the Seyranyan Family Circus. Experience Merlin’s Mystical Mansion, Tuttle’s Rustic House, Water Blaster Boats and the “Old Man of the Mountain” climbing tower. Don’t miss the Museums, Specialty Shops, Kilburn’s Photo Parlor, and the largest gift and souvenir shop in the White Mountains. We can BEARLY wait to see you! Flume Gorge www.flumegorge.com 603-745-8391 PO Box 516 Franconia, NH 03580 The Flume Gorge offers a 2-mile self-guided spectacular walk through a natural chasm, over covered bridges and past waterfalls, a scenic pool and mountain views. A new free 20-minute movie in high definition on Franconia Notch State Park. Information center, cafeteria, gift shop and interpretive exhibits. Kids crawl through and explore the Wolf’s Den and Bear’s Cave! Franconia Notch State Park www.flumegorge.com 603-745-8800 PO Box 516 Franconia, NH 03580 Home of the Old Man of the Mountains, set above Profile Lake is this natural stone profile, the symbol for New Hampshire. Also in the Park: Flume Gorge, Echo Lake, the Basin waterfall, Aerial Tramway, hike & bike paths & campground. Hobo Hills Adventure Golf / Pirate's Cove www.piratescove.net 603-745-2125 PO Box 1145 Lincoln, NH 03251 Adventure Redefined! New England's largest adventure golf is just minutes away! 3 acres of fun, mtn views, uniquely designed playing greens, challenging putts through caves and waterfalls. 1500 yards carpet, beautifully landscaped. Hobo Railroad www.hoborr.com 603-745-2135 PO Box 9 Lincoln, NH 03251 All aboard for a 15-mile, 1 hr. & 20 min. roundtrip train excursion in a picturesque, woodsy setting along the Pemigewasset River in restored vintage coaches. Hobo picnic lunches & ice cream are available. The Station Gift Shop opens at 10am in season. Weekend departures Memorial Day–mid-June. Daily departures late June–fall foliage. Loon Mountain Resort www.loonmtn.com 603-745-8111 800-229-5666 60 Loon Mt. Rd. Lincoln, NH 03251 Loon’s scenic Summit Skyride—New Hampshire’s longest—comfortably transports all ages to a mountaintop area featuring one of New Hampshire’s most beautiful scenic views, Glacial Caves and Boardwalk, artisans, children’s playground, self-guided nature tour and indoor/outdoor family dining. Loon also offers mountain biking and rentals for all abilities, two climbing walls, accommodations, spa and fitness center, plus festivals, concerts and special events. Lost River Gorge and Boulder Caves www.findlostriver.com 603-745-8031 PO Box 87 N. Woodstock, NH 03262 Since 1853, thousands of guests of all ages have marveled at the beauty, mystery, and tranquility of Lost River Gorge. Lit by lanterns and guided by wooden walkways, you’ll step back in time to face the challenge of caves like the Lemon Squeeze, pan for fossils and gemstones, and view the Judgment Hall of Pluto with its spectacular 20 foot inside waterfall! Gift Shop. Mt. Washington Cog Railway www.thecog.com 603-278-5404 800-922-8825 Off Rt 302, Base Road Bretton Woods, NH 03589 Ride to the top of Mt. Washington on the world’s first mountain-climbing railway! This round-trip journey is New England’s most unique vacation experience. Step aboard an authentic coal-fired steam train as it climbs the Northeast’s highest peak! Enjoy the view and watch the trains from Marshfield Base Station featuring a museum, restaurant & gift shop. Experience Squam Lake Boating Excursions www.experiencesquam.com 1-603-968-3990 For more information: Cynthia O'Leary contact@experiencesquam.com Come experience pristine Squam Lake in a way that is personalized to your liking. Upon request, female drivers are in "Modest" dress so everyone feels comfortable on the boat and swimming. Our boat drivers find private places to swim where no one else is around. Relax aboard a 23' Sea Ray Bow-Rider. Bask in the sun or stay shaded under the boat's canopy. Zoom fast around the lake or putter along. Anchor in quiet coves or off sandy beaches, swim or jump off the boat. Be daring and jump off infamous "Jumping Rock". View wildlife, tour On Golden Pond movie sites. Stroll along a boarded swamp-walk or pick native blueberries in season. Cruise at sunset, or star gaze under a full moon. This is the perfect excursion for those who'd like to rent a boat for a day or a couple of hours, but are leery of navigating Squam's shallow and rocky waterways, and don't want to have to get a boater's license. Bathroom facilities are accessible on several public islands. You can bring up to 9 people. You are welcome to bring any food or beverages. A cooler with ice packs. life jackets (required for children 12 and under) and towels are provided. Our boat operators are commercially licensed and insured and have 25 years of boating experience on Squam. 30 miles from Lincoln. Whale's Tale Water Park www.whalestalewaterpark.net 603-745-8810 PO Box 67 Lincoln, NH 03251 The Whale’s Tale Water Park recently named Best in Class Waterpark in America by Aquatics International Magazine. Whether you’re looking to chill out, thrill out, lay out or play out, you and your family can do that and more! The Banzai Pipeline, our biggest ride yet, will serve up excitement around every corner. Then slide, swim and splash through the rest of our world-class water park. Later, catch a show on the wave-side stage. Bring the camera to capture the memories as you and your family enjoy New England’s Favorite Water Park! White Mountain Motorsports Park www.whitemtnmotorsports.com 603-745-6727 PO Box 575 N. Woodstock, NH 03262 Exciting Stock Car Racing every Saturday night at 6 p.m. at this quarter mile asphalt track. 5 action packed divisions include Late-Models, Super Streets, Strictly Stocks, Strictly Stock Minis, and Mini Cup Cars. May through October Regular Event |
