Anyone that has visited Mount Sunapee knows it’s a very special place. Upon arrival, you get the sense that this place might just be an extension of your family. It’s familiar, it’s warm (even in the middle of a cold winter’s day) and it’s a place where everyone in the family has fun. (Curated content from www.mountsunapee.com)
Discover The Fells 83.5 acres of beauty and tranquility; learn the legacy of diplomat and statesman John Milton Hay; tour the 22-room Colonial Revival home; explore the forests, walk the woodland trails; and enjoy the renowned gardens. The Fells is listed on the National Register of Historic Places and is a preservation project of The Garden Conservancy. (Curated content from thefells.org)
Arrowhead Recreation Area in Claremont, NH provides an area for tubing, skiing and snowboarding. Equipment rentals and lessons are available. Easy to access from Newport, NH, Charlestown, NH, Unity, NH, Sunapee, NH, Ascutney, VT and Lebanon, NH. (Curated content from arrowheadnh.com)
Ski and snowshoe to your heart’s content in Eastman. Named one of the Top 10 Best Places for Cross Country Skiing in New Hampshire in 2021, we’re located in one of the snowiest towns in the state, close enough for a day trip from most New England metropolitan areas, and less than a mile off Exit 13 from I-89 in Grantham, NH. Eastman’s trails are open to the public at reasonable rates and with two areas with varying terrain, never feel crowded. (Curated content from www.eastmannh.org)
Travel back in time to Plantation Number 4, once the northwesternmost village within the British colonies. Our reconstruction of the village grounds is dedicated to bringing the history of the Upper Valley of the Connecticut River to life through engaging reenactments, educational activities, and one-of-a-kind historical experiences. (Curated content from fortat4.org)
Eureka Schoolhouse stands as the oldest one-room schoolhouse in Vermont, and one of the few surviving 18th-century public buildings in the state. Reconstructed in its current location in 1968, Eureka Schoolhouse was built about 1790 to serve Springfield’s first village settlement. Tradition holds that this building was erected because of the efforts of four families to have a local school. It was constructed by William Bettergneau, an early inhabitant of Springfield supporting himself as a beaver trapper. (Curated content from historicsites.vermont.gov)
A respect for the earth and all living things is central to the Native American way of life and this is reflected throughout Mt. Kearsarge Indian Museum. Situated on 12.5-acres, MKIM is just 1 mile up Kearsarge Mountain Road in Warner, NH. Outdoors you will find the Medicine Wood Trail, the Betsy Janeway Arboretum and activity area with spectacular view of the Mink Hills. (Curated content from www.indianmuseum.org)
The mission of The Nature Discovery Center is to develop awareness and appreciation of the natural world and the environment through the Museum's hands-on and interactive collections, trails, and educational programs. The collections include rocks, minerals, fossils, sea life, insects, mounted birds and mammals, and plants. There are also interpretive exhibits, hands-on activities (with prizes for children), and interpretive trails to enjoy. (Curated content from ndcnh.org)
Flanking 3,144-foot high Mt. Ascutney to the north, south and east, the park is a favorite of many outdoor enthusiasts and sightseers. (Curated content from vtstateparks.com)
The American Precision Museum combines the atmosphere of an original 19th century factory building with a world-class collection of historic machines. The 1846 armory building, the “Shaping America” exhibition and accompanying programs explore industrial history in the context of innovation, creative problem solving, and the impact of precision manufacturing on American history and culture. (Curated content from americanprecision.org)