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Scenic boat cruises Historic castle tours Spectacular scenery Bike Inn to Inn tours Sales tax-free outlet shopping Adventure hiking and canoeing Traditional New England villages Waterfront train and walking tours Theatres, museums, and entertainment Family attractions, activities and events Almost 300 crystal clear lakes and ponds!
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For a free copy of the official NH Travel Guide, contact: New Hampshire Division of Travel and Tourism Development PO Box 1856, Dept. 128 n Concord, NH 03302-1856 n 1-800-386-4664 n www.visitnh.gov For information about the White Mountains of New Hampshire, contact: White Mountains Attractions Association PO Box 10, 200 Kancamagus Highway n North Woodstock, NH 03262 n 603-745-8720 / 800-346-3687 n fax: 603-745-6765 www.visitwhitemountains.com Winter cover photography: courtesy Gunstock Mountain Resort Summer cover photography: Robert Kozlow This brochure is paid for in part by the State of New Hampshire. © 2017 Lakes Region Tourism Association 4 / 2017 500M
For more information or help planning your trip, visit www.lakesregion.org Or call 1-800-60-LAKES (1-800-605-2537) or 603-286-8008. There’s plenty going on all year round in the Lakes Region of New Hampshire. Spring getaways are the perfect time to browse our unique and colorful shops, OMOT and in the summer, you can cool off in one of our 273 lakes and ponds! Autumn days are warm, the nights are cool and crisp, and the colors actually do live up to their reputation! And in the winter, the action heats up on the snow and ice: from world-class downhill skiing to world-championship dogsled racing, to the excitement of outdoor hockey, we’ve got it all!
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Shopping Annalee Dolls
Fireside Inn & Suites
339 Daniel Webster Hwy., Meredith 03253 800-433-6557 www.annalee.com Seasonal gifts & decorations that bring a sense of joy and magic to your home through the year! Known for their timeless style & sweet faces, these décor accents have been a NH tradition since 1934! Our in-store specials and heartwarming displays will bring back childhood memories. See our designers build dolls for the Assembled in America Collection, or get a peek at some new designs! The Magic is in the Smile! Open daily 10-5 D-4
Mill Falls Marketplace
Rtes. 3 & 25, Meredith 03253 603-279-7006 www.millfalls.com/shop Enjoy a view of the lake and beautifully landscaped surroundings with a 40’ waterfall while shopping in 11 unique shops and dining in five great restaurants. This historic marketplace is open year round. D-4
Attractions Castle in the Clouds
Rte. 171, 455 Old Mountain Hwy., Moultonborough 03254 603-476-5900 www.castleintheclouds.org Visit the Castle and you’ll see: 1914 Arts & Crafts mansion overlooking Lake Winnipesaukee, 5,500 acres of trails and waterfalls, patio café with a sumptuous view, gift shop, horseback riding. D-5
Gunstock Mountain Resort
719 Cherry Valley Road, Gilford 03249 603-293-4341; 603-737-4388 info@gunstock.com GUNSTOCK.COM Get down at Gunstock! Take in amazing views on ZipTour Ziplines, climb in the trees at the “Aerial Treetop Adventure,” the longest aerial obstacle course in New England, experience summer tubing, explore Gunstock on an Off-Road Segway Tour, enjoy a full day of adventure with a Discover Pass, or relax on a Scenic Lift Ride. Come ride our newest addition, the Gunstock Mountain Coaster. Check out all our adventures at GUNSTOCK.COM E-5
Haunting Whisper Vineyards and Spirits
77 Oak Ridge Road, Danbury 03230 603-768-5506 info@HauntingWhisper.com www.HauntingWhisper.com A family winery, distillery and vineyard located on 75 acres with panoramic lake and mountain views. Offering red, white, fruit wines & spirits including rum, brandy, whiskey, etc. Retail store on premises. Open Wednesday-Sunday, 12 pm-5 pm. Located between Lake Sunapee and Newfound Lake, off US Rte. 4 E-3
The Loon Center
183 Lee’s Mill Road, Moultonboro 03254 603-476-5666 www.loon.org The Loon Center and Markus Wildlife Sanctuary. Come learn about Loons and the ecology of NH! Exhibits, nature trails, videos, the Loons Feather Gift Shop, Free admission. Open 9-5 daily, July 1–Columbus Day. Please see our website for seasonal hours. D-5
Millie B Vintage Boat Rides
on Lake Winnipesaukee Wolfeboro Town Docks, Wolfeboro, 03894 603-569-4554 www.nhbm.org museum@nhbm.org Narrated tour of the lake aboard the New Hampshire Boat Museum’s 1920s style wooden boat. Great houses, scenery, loons, and history. Memorial Day Weekend–Columbus Day. Call or visit website for hours. E-5
M/S Mount Washington Cruises
211 Lakeside Avenue, Weirs Beach 03246 603-366-5531 info@cruiseNH.com www.cruiseNH.com There is no better way to see Lake Winnipesaukee than a cruise aboard the M/S Mount Washington. Scenic cruises, Sunday brunch and dinner dance cruises from early May–late October. From Weirs Beach and other ports. E-4
New Hampshire Boat Museum
Wright Museum of WW II
77 Center Street, Wolfeboro 03894 603-569-1212 info@wrightmuseum.org www.wrightmuseum.org Entering its 3rd decade, the Wright is nationally known for its collection of over 14,000 WWII items and memorabilia representing both the home front and the battlefields. See our 1939-45 Time Tunnel and Home Front Galleries, and Military Galleries with WWII tanks, weapons and uniforms. Experience the past and be inspired by a nation united. May 1-Oct 31: Mon-Sat 10-4, Sun. Noon-4. E-5
Dining
Giuseppe’s Pizzeria & Ristoranté
Mill Falls Marketplace, Meredith 03253 603-279-3313 giuseppesnh.com A full service restaurant with a festive Italian atmosphere. Gourmet pizza, pasta, seafood, steak, veal, vegan, & gluten-free choices. Very musical, very Italian, & very good! Live musical entertainment nightly. D-4
Weathervane’s Lobster in the Rough on
Weirs Beach 279 Lakeside Ave., Laconia 603-366-9101 www.weathervaneseafoods.com Lobster, clams, shrimp, chicken, and more. Freshly prepared and served with a genuine smile. Come visit New England’s Favorite Seafood Restaurant. E-4
Marinas & Boat Rentals Fay’s Boat Yard
71 Varney Point Rd., Gilford 03249 603-293-8000 New/used boat sales: Chaparral, Precision boats, Catalina, J/Boat, Hobie Catamarans & Kayaks, Laser Performance. Rentals: bowriders, pontoons, fishing, sailboats, kayaks. Engine/boat/sailboat repair, public launch, moorings, gas dock, store, canvas shop. Year round storage, temporary slips. 8-5 daily. Current listings at faysboatyard.com E-5
Goodhue & Hawkins Navy Yard
244 Sewall Rd. (just off N. Main St.), Wolfeboro Bay, NH 03894 603-569-2371 www.goodhueandhawkins.com steve@goodhueandhawkins.com Full service marina on Wolfeboro Bay featuring new /used boats. Extensive rental fleet of bow rider (18’ to 25') and pontoon boats. Rossiter Boats. Dockage, valet, ships store, fuel, ice, winter storage and ramp services. Open seven days until 7 pm in season. E-5
Shep Brown’s Boat Basin–Meredith
31 Lovejoy Sands Rd. (off Meredith Neck Rd.), Meredith, NH 03253 603-279-4573; 866-350-7437 www.shepbrowns.com sales@shepbrowns.com A full service Marina featuring Boston Whaler, and Key West. Factory-certified technicians, Parts and Accessories, Ship’s store, slips, valet, winter storage, boat rentals & fuel dock. D-4
Accommodations Country Inns and Bed & Breakfasts A Newfound B&B
94 Mandi Lane, Bristol 03222 603-744-3442 www.anewfoundbnb.com Lake views and unforgettable sunsets. Luxury, comfort and deluxe amenities. No minimum night stay. $199-$299. Children and pets welcome. D-3
Cabins, Cottages, Condos and Motels
Ames Farm Inn
2800 Lakeshore Road, Gilford 03249 603-293-4321 www.amesfarminn.com info@amesfarminn.com Our 127th year! Lakeside cottages, apartments or rooms, ¼ mile sandy beach, two launch ramps for guests, swimming area, docks, mountain views. Restaurant open to public June 17–Labor Day, 7:30 am-1 pm. Enjoy lakeside, homestyle cooking! E-5
Channel Waterfront Cottages
1192 Weirs Blvd. (Rte 3), Weirs Beach 03247 www.channelcottages.com 15 Immaculate Waterfront Cottages. 1, 2 & 3+ Queen bdrms & kitchens. All with A/C & FREE Wi-Fi. Private Sandy Beach. Island w/Stereo, Cable TV & Fireplace. Gas Grills. Docking. *Pets Welcome.* Family Reunions and Weddings. Our 26th season! Call or email today! 603-366-4673 / jose@channelcottages.com E-4
Silver Sands Motel & Marina
103 Weirs Rd./Rte. 11B, Gilford 03249 603-293-4481 www.ssmotel.com Beautiful views of the lake and mountains. Sandy beach, outdoor heated pool, and docks. Cottages, efficiency apartments, and motel rooms. E-5
Sun Valley Cottages
686 Endicott St. North, Rte. 3, Weirs Beach 03246 603-366-4945 www.sunvally.com sunvalleycottages@myfairpoint.net Classic private cottages in tall pines. Our units are sized to sleep from 2 to 12! Large pool, Jacuzzi, cedar hot tub! All with AC/ heat, CCTV, kitchen, porches; some with fireplaces, prvt bdrms. Knotty pine or contemporary interiors; Nearby condos, some w/ lake views. Pet restrictions do apply, call ahead. Open year round! E-4
Hotels and Resorts Fairfield Inn & Suites
Riverside Landing, 12 Ridgewood Lane, Plymouth, 03264 603-536-0100 www.marriott.com/lcipl Provides everything travelers are looking for including comfortable accommodations, free Wi-Fi, Free Hot Breakfast, Indoor heated saline mineral swimming pool. Easy access to Lakes Region and White Mountain attractions. D-3
Rte. 11 at 11B, Gilford, NH 03249 603-293-7526; 800-458-3877 www.firesideinngilford.com A great home base to enjoy area attractions. The cruise ship M/S Mt. Washington, Funspot, Winnipesaukee Scenic Railroad and Gunstock Mountain Resort are nearby; world-class entertainment is 1/4 mile away at Meadowbrook; and there’s great shopping at Tanger Outlet Mall and Mill Falls Marketplace in Meredith! 50 rooms and 24 one bedroom suites with full kitchen, dining area and living room. All rooms have private balconies or patios. Complimentary Continental Breakfast E-5
Mill Falls at the Lake
312 Daniel Webster Hwy., Meredith 03253 866-642-1805 info@millfalls.com www.millfalls.com. Four unique Inns on Lake Winnipesaukee boasting in-room fireplaces, lake views, three indoor pools, the Cascade Spa & Salon, EKAL Lake Activity Center, five restaurants and 11 unique shops. Life is better at the Lake! D-4
Oliver Lodge on Lake Winnipesaukee
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Chocorua Camping Village KOA
Rte. 16, 3 mi. north of Jct. 25W. GPS - 893 White Mt Hwy, Tamworth, NH 03886 Phone: 1-888-BEST-NHC Info: 603-323-8536 email: info@chocoruacamping.com www.chocoruacamping.com Facebook: Chocorua KOA 2015 KOA Founder’s Award & 2015 Good Sam’s top-rated Park. Friendly family camping, 50amp, W/E/S, cable & Wi-Fi. Deluxe & Rustic off-the-grid cabins. Lake, pool, camp store, dog park & dog daycare, boating, fishing, hiking, biking trails. Themed weekends & daily activities. C-5
Danforth Bay Camping & RV Resort—Freedom
Gunstock Mountain Resort
RDC–A Rustic Family Vacation on Squam Lake 18 Bacon Road, Holderness 03245 603-968-3313 www.rdcsquam.com info@rdcsquam.com Squam Lakeside Cottages: private dock, fireplace, porch, oldfashioned icebox. Full American Plan includes lodging, meals, housekeeping, organized activities, clay tennis courts. Enjoy biking, hiking, boating, fishing, yoga and more! D-4
196 Shawtown Rd., Freedom 03836 603-539-2069 fax: 603-539-5681 www.danforthbay.com reservations@danforthbay.com Centered between the White Mountains and the Lakes Region of NH, Danforth Bay offers 4-season camping, cabins and RVing with over 300 spacious sites (many lakeside) spread over 185 acres, 2 outdoor heated pools, WiFi … and an amazing recreation program! C-6
92 Powers Rd. Meredith 03253 603-387-3940 oliverlodge92@gmail.com oliverlodge.com Main lodge and five guest lodges, can accommodate families and groups of up to 65. Free use of canoes, kayaks, rowboats, sailboats, pedal boats and paddleboards. Three sandy beaches, tennis & volleyball, fire pits/BBQ grills, dock space, free internet, open year round, summer weekly rentals. D-4
The Windrifter Resort
337 South Main Street, Wolfeboro 03894 603-569-1323 info@windrifterresort.com www.windrifterresort.com Year round 42 unit resort offering timeshare ownership and overnight lodging rentals. Heated indoor pool, fitness room, saunas, tennis court, function space rentals, sun deck, dock/mooring rentals on Winnipesaukee, free Wi-Fi, beautiful views. E-5
Spas
Lake Opechee Inn and Spa
62 Doris Ray Court Laconia, NH 03246 603-524-0111 www.opecheeinn.com Tranquility Springs Wellness Spa, located at Lake Opechee Inn and Spa, provides complete relaxation for Lakes Region visitors. Our treatments offer a unique experience customized just for you. “Come Discover Tranquility”— you deserve it. E-4
Meredith Whole Living Center
48 Main St., Meredith 03253 603-279-0007 info@meredithwholeliving.com www.meredithwholeliving.com Integrative wellness spa offering Floatation Therapy, Massage Therapy, Conscious Skin Care, Waxing & Threading, Far Infrared Sauna, Migun Thermal Massage Table, Yoga & Life Coaching. Located on Meredith’s historic Main Street. D-4
Camping
719 Cherry Valley Road, Gilford 03249 603-293-4341 GUNSTOCK.COM camping@gunstock.com 2,400 acres of summer fun—full service campground with over 270 sites. Hiking with picturesque views of Lake Winnipesaukee. Adventure Park with ZipTour ziplines, Off-Road Segway Tours, Aerial Treetop Adventures & more. Mountain Biking, kayaking, paddle boats and SUP & more for the family. Visit GUNSTOCK.COM for our calendar of events including Soulfest, The Original Gunstock Hill Climb & more. Free Wi-Fi access in the main lodge. E-5
Pine Hollow Campground
656 North Endicott St. (Rte. 3), Weirs Beach 03247 603-366-2222 Summer; 508-647-1966 Winter camp@pinehollowcampground.com www.pinehollowcampground.com Family camping at its best! Full hookups, 30 amp. service, cable, internet/wireless, tenting areas for large and small groups. Campfires, pool, new bathhouse and laundry. Seasonals, weekly, monthly. Pets allowed, wood and ice. E-4
Vacation Home Rentals At the Lakes Vacation Rentals
We offer the finest selection of pre-inspected waterfront & water access properties available in the Lakes Region. Weekly, monthly & seasonal rates. View all listings and book online at LakesRegionRentals.com. Call 603-253-9871 or 888-359-3858. D-4
Preferred Vacation Rentals by Natural Retreats
Moultonborough 877-805-7794 Preferred Vacation Rentals offers a pristine selection of handpicked vacation and long term rental homes across the Lakes Region. Search all rental listings and book online at PreferredRentals.com. D-4
Real Estate Services
The Bluffs at Danforth Bay
196 Shawtown Rd., Freedom 03836 603-539-2069 x24 www.nhrvresort.com seasonal@danforthbay.com 300 extended-stay RV sites for active adults age 50-plus. Weekly or seasonal, WiFi, expanded cable, septic and 20/30/50 amp hook-ups, 2 saltwater pools, tennis/pickle ball and bocce, kayaks, canoes, modern clubhouse with kitchen, laundry, fitness, game room. Full access Danforth Bay Camping and RV Resort amenities. C-6
Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage
31 Whittier Hwy. Rte 25, Center Harbor 03226 1-800-639-4022; 603-253-4345 348 Court St., Laconia 03246 1-800-639-5077; 603-524-2255 15 N. Main St., Wolfeboro 03894 1-800-621-2533; 603-569-2533 #1 real estate company in the Lakes Region and in New England. Largest selection of waterfront, vacation homes and commercial properties. 3 locations. View all Lakes Region properties at ColdwellBankerHomes.com D-4, E-4, E-5
Healthcare
Sandwich Fair October 7-9, 2017 Agricultural Fair
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Lakes Region General Hospital 80 Highland St., Laconia 03246 603-524-3211 Franklin Regional Hospital 15 Aiken Ave., Franklin 03253 603-934-2060 www.lrgh.org E-4
Convenience Care
603-527-2896 lrgh.org/programs-services/convenience-care Convenience Care at Laconia Clinic 724 North Main St., Laconia 03246 E-4 Convenience Care at Hillside Medical Park 14 Maple St., Lot C, Gilford 03249 E-5
since 1886. Horse & Oxen Pulling, music, midway. At the Sandwich Fairgrounds 603-284-7062
New Hampshire Pumpkin Festival
Laconia Saturday, October 14, 2017 603-524-5531 www.NHPumpkinFestival.com
Ghost Encounters Canterbury Shaker Village Saturday, October 28, 2017 3-8 pm Tickets adults: $12 children age 6-17: $6, under age 5 free. Members 1/2 price. www.shakers.org New England Pond Hockey Classic
February, 2018 One of the largest Pond Hockey tournaments in North America, played on Lake Winnipesaukee in Meredith. Over 250 teams; free for spectators. www.pondhockeyclassic.com
State Parks and Swimming Areas
The Great Rotary Ice Fishing Derby
A popular two-day regional event held annually. More than $60,000 in prizes awarded. February, 2018. For information: 603-279-7600. www.meredithrotary.org World Championship Sled Dog Derby For more than 75 years, the streets of Laconia have gone to the dogs in mid-February. www.lrsdc.org
HOLIDAY ACTIVITIES
Christmas at Canterbury December 9 & 16, 2017 Experience the delights of Christmas in a simpler era. www.shakers.org
Christmas at the Castle
Preview Party Friday, November 17, 2017 Regular admission November 18, 19, 24, 25, and 26. www.castleintheclouds.org
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The Lakes Region Tourism Association Visitor
For a complete Vacation Planning Package, contact the Lakes Region Tourism Association 61 Laconia Road, Tilton, NH 03276 Call toll-free: 1-800-60-LAKES Local: 603-286-8008 Fax: 603-286-7007 • email: LRA@lakesregion.org Or visit us online at www.lakesregion.org
We have plans for your group. What better place for your meeting, convention, wedding, reunion—or any group event—than the beautiful Lakes Region of New Hampshire? Surrounded by lakes and mountains, fine dining, entertainment and tax-free shopping, it’s the perfect location for your whole crew! See for yourself at www.lakesregion.org/groups
Information Center is located just off I-93 Exit 20 in Tilton at 61 Laconia Road. Stop by for information on places to stay, attractions, camping, hiking, White Mountain National Forest information and parking passes. We’re open 7 days a week.
November–January More than one million LED lights and hundreds of Christmas light displays at New Hampshire Motor Speedway. 1122 Rte. 106N, Loudon, NH. www.nhms.com
Lakes Region Information
NH State Parks PO Box 1856, Concord 03302-1856 603-271-3556 nhparks@dred.state.nh.us Public Beaches For a complete list of public beaches and boating information, visit www.lakesregion.org
Annual Events For a complete listing of events, visit our Calendar of Events at www.lakesregion.org
BOAT SHOWS
44th Lake Winnipesaukee Antique Boat Show
Wolfeboro Town Docks, July 29, 2017 necacbs.org
41st Annual Alton Bay Boat Show Informal gathering with a People’s Choice Award. August 12, 2017 603-569-4554 www.nhbm.org
ARTS & CRAFTS FAIRS and FESTIVALS For a complete listing see www.joycescraftshows.com; www.castleberryfairs.com or for all events year round visit www.lakesregion.org.
OTHER EVENTS
94th Annual Laconia Motorcycle Week
June 10-18, 2017 A week of racing and related festivities. For more information and schedules, call 603-366-2000 or visit the website at www.laconiamcweek.com
12th Annual Winnipesaukee Wine Festival Church Landing, Meredith June 29, 2017. For more information: thecman.com Tickets: 603-968-9330 Overnight packages: millfalls.com
NASCAR Racing at New Hampshire Motor Speedway, July 14-16 & Sept. 22-24, 2017 www.nhms.com
Soulfest Gunstock Mountain Resort, Gilford Largest
outdoor music festival in New England. August 3-5, 2017 www.thesoulfest.com
25th Annual Pemi Bluegrass Festival
Sugar Shack Campground, Thornton August 2-5, 2017 www.pemivalleybluegrass.com
League of New Hampshire Craftsmen’s Fair Mount Sunapee Resort, Newbury, NH August 5-13, 2017 www.nhcrafts.org
NH Highland Games Loon Mountain Resort,
Lincoln Sept. 15-17, 2017 Largest Scottish Festival in the Northeast. www.nhscot.org
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399 Center St. (Rte. 28), Wolfeboro 03896 603-569-4554 www.nhbm.org museum@nhbm.org Changing exhibits featuring the boating history and heritage of New Hampshire’s lakes and rivers. Family Activity Center. Memorial Day Weekend–Columbus Day, Mon.-Sat. 10 am-4 pm, Sun. 12 noon-4 pm. E-5
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Scenic boat cruises Historic castle tours Spectacular scenery Bike Inn to Inn tours Sales tax-free outlet shopping Adventure hiking and canoeing Traditional New England villages Waterfront train and walking tours Theatres, museums, and entertainment Family attractions, activities and events Almost 300 crystal clear lakes and ponds!
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For a free copy of the official NH Travel Guide, contact: New Hampshire Division of Travel and Tourism Development PO Box 1856, Dept. 128 n Concord, NH 03302-1856 n 1-800-386-4664 n www.visitnh.gov For information about the White Mountains of New Hampshire, contact: White Mountains Attractions Association PO Box 10, 200 Kancamagus Highway n North Woodstock, NH 03262 n 603-745-8720 / 800-346-3687 n fax: 603-745-6765 www.visitwhitemountains.com Winter cover photography: courtesy Gunstock Mountain Resort Summer cover photography: Robert Kozlow This brochure is paid for in part by the State of New Hampshire. © 2017 Lakes Region Tourism Association 4 / 2017 500M
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Gunstock Mountain Resort
719 Cherry Valley Road, Gilford 03249 603-293-4341; 603-737-4388 info@gunstock.com GUNSTOCK.COM Get down at Gunstock! Take in amazing views on ZipTour Ziplines, climb in the trees at the “Aerial Treetop Adventure,” the longest aerial obstacle course in New England, experience summer tubing, explore Gunstock on an Off-Road Segway Tour, enjoy a full day of adventure with a Discover Pass, or relax on a Scenic Lift Ride. Come ride our newest addition, the Gunstock Mountain Coaster. Check out all our adventures at GUNSTOCK.COM E-5
Haunting Whisper Vineyards and Spirits
77 Oak Ridge Road, Danbury 03230 603-768-5506 info@HauntingWhisper.com www.HauntingWhisper.com A family winery, distillery and vineyard located on 75 acres with panoramic lake and mountain views. Offering red, white, fruit wines & spirits including rum, brandy, whiskey, etc. Retail store on premises. Open Wednesday-Sunday, 12 pm-5 pm. Located between Lake Sunapee and Newfound Lake, off US Rte. 4 E-3
The Loon Center
183 Lee’s Mill Road, Moultonboro 03254 603-476-5666 www.loon.org The Loon Center and Markus Wildlife Sanctuary. Come learn about Loons and the ecology of NH! Exhibits, nature trails, videos, the Loons Feather Gift Shop, Free admission. Open 9-5 daily, July 1–Columbus Day. Please see our website for seasonal hours. D-5
Millie B Vintage Boat Rides
Dining
Giuseppe’s Pizzeria & Ristoranté
Mill Falls Marketplace, Meredith 03253 603-279-3313 giuseppesnh.com A full service restaurant with a festive Italian atmosphere. Gourmet pizza, pasta, seafood, steak, veal, vegan, & gluten-free choices. Very musical, very Italian, & very good! Live musical entertainment nightly. D-4
Weathervane’s Lobster in the Rough on Weirs Beach 279 Lakeside Ave., Laconia
603-366-9101 www.weathervaneseafoods.com Lobster, clams, shrimp, chicken, and more. Freshly prepared and served with a genuine smile. Come visit New England’s Favorite Seafood Restaurant. E-4
Marinas & Boat Rentals Fay’s Boat Yard
71 Varney Point Rd., Gilford 03249 603-293-8000 New/used boat sales: Chaparral, Precision boats, Catalina, J/Boat, Hobie Catamarans & Kayaks, Laser Performance. Rentals: bowriders, pontoons, fishing, sailboats, kayaks. Engine/boat/sailboat repair, public launch, moorings, gas dock, store, canvas shop. Year round storage, temporary slips. 8-5 daily. Current listings at faysboatyard.com E-5
Goodhue & Hawkins Navy Yard
on Lake Winnipesaukee Wolfeboro Town Docks, Wolfeboro, 03894 603-569-4554 www.nhbm.org museum@nhbm.org Narrated tour of the lake aboard the New Hampshire Boat Museum’s 1920s style wooden boat. Great houses, scenery, loons, and history. Memorial Day Weekend–Columbus Day. Call or visit website for hours. E-5
244 Sewall Rd. (just off N. Main St.), Wolfeboro Bay, NH 03894 603-569-2371 www.goodhueandhawkins.com steve@goodhueandhawkins.com Full service marina on Wolfeboro Bay featuring new /used boats. Extensive rental fleet of bow rider (18’ to 25') and pontoon boats. Rossiter Boats. Dockage, valet, ships store, fuel, ice, winter storage and ramp services. Open seven days until 7 pm in season. E-5
M/S Mount Washington Cruises
Shep Brown’s Boat Basin–Meredith
211 Lakeside Avenue, Weirs Beach 03246 603-366-5531 info@cruiseNH.com www.cruiseNH.com There is no better way to see Lake Winnipesaukee than a cruise aboard the M/S Mount Washington. Scenic cruises, Sunday brunch and dinner dance cruises from early May–late October. From Weirs Beach and other ports. E-4
New Hampshire Boat Museum
399 Center St. (Rte. 28), Wolfeboro 03896 603-569-4554 www.nhbm.org museum@nhbm.org Changing exhibits featuring the boating history and heritage of New Hampshire’s lakes and rivers. Family Activity Center. Memorial Day Weekend–Columbus Day, Mon.-Sat. 10 am-4 pm, Sun. 12 noon-4 pm. E-5
31 Lovejoy Sands Rd. (off Meredith Neck Rd.), Meredith, NH 03253 603-279-4573; 866-350-7437 www.shepbrowns.com sales@shepbrowns.com A full service Marina featuring Boston Whaler, and Key West. Factory-certified technicians, Parts and Accessories, Ship’s store, slips, valet, winter storage, boat rentals & fuel dock. D-4
Accommodations Country Inns and Bed & Breakfasts A Newfound B&B
94 Mandi Lane, Bristol 03222 603-744-3442 www.anewfoundbnb.com Lake views and unforgettable sunsets. Luxury, comfort and deluxe amenities. No minimum night stay. $199-$299. Children and pets welcome. D-3
Cabins, Cottages, Condos and Motels
Ames Farm Inn
312 Daniel Webster Hwy., Meredith 03253 866-642-1805 info@millfalls.com www.millfalls.com. Four unique Inns on Lake Winnipesaukee boasting in-room fireplaces, lake views, three indoor pools, the Cascade Spa & Salon, EKAL Lake Activity Center, five restaurants and 11 unique shops. Life is better at the Lake! D-4
Rte. 16, 3 mi. north of Jct. 25W. GPS - 893 White Mt Hwy, Tamworth, NH 03886 Phone: 1-888-BEST-NHC Info: 603-323-8536 email: info@chocoruacamping.com www.chocoruacamping.com Facebook: Chocorua KOA 2015 KOA Founder’s Award & 2015 Good Sam’s top-rated Park. Friendly family camping, 50amp, W/E/S, cable & Wi-Fi. Deluxe & Rustic off-the-grid cabins. Lake, pool, camp store, dog park & dog daycare, boating, fishing, hiking, biking trails. Themed weekends & daily activities. C-5
Oliver Lodge on Lake Winnipesaukee
Danforth Bay Camping & RV Resort—Freedom
Mill Falls at the Lake
92 Powers Rd. Meredith 03253 603-387-3940 oliverlodge92@gmail.com oliverlodge.com Main lodge and five guest lodges, can accommodate families and groups of up to 65. Free use of canoes, kayaks, rowboats, sailboats, pedal boats and paddleboards. Three sandy beaches, tennis & volleyball, fire pits/BBQ grills, dock space, free internet, open year round, summer weekly rentals. D-4 RDC–A Rustic Family Vacation on Squam Lake 18 Bacon Road, Holderness 03245 603-968-3313 www.rdcsquam.com info@rdcsquam.com Squam Lakeside Cottages: private dock, fireplace, porch, oldfashioned icebox. Full American Plan includes lodging, meals, housekeeping, organized activities, clay tennis courts. Enjoy biking, hiking, boating, fishing, yoga and more! D-4
2800 Lakeshore Road, Gilford 03249 603-293-4321 www.amesfarminn.com info@amesfarminn.com Our 127th year! Lakeside cottages, apartments or rooms, ¼ mile sandy beach, two launch ramps for guests, swimming area, docks, mountain views. Restaurant open to public June 17–Labor Day, 7:30 am-1 pm. Enjoy lakeside, homestyle cooking! E-5
The Windrifter Resort
Channel Waterfront Cottages
1192 Weirs Blvd. (Rte 3), Weirs Beach 03247 www.channelcottages.com 15 Immaculate Waterfront Cottages. 1, 2 & 3+ Queen bdrms & kitchens. All with A/C & FREE Wi-Fi. Private Sandy Beach. Island w/Stereo, Cable TV & Fireplace. Gas Grills. Docking. *Pets Welcome.* Family Reunions and Weddings. Our 26th season! Call or email today! 603-366-4673 / jose@channelcottages.com E-4
Silver Sands Motel & Marina
103 Weirs Rd./Rte. 11B, Gilford 03249 603-293-4481 www.ssmotel.com Beautiful views of the lake and mountains. Sandy beach, outdoor heated pool, and docks. Cottages, efficiency apartments, and motel rooms. E-5
Sun Valley Cottages
686 Endicott St. North, Rte. 3, Weirs Beach 03246 603-366-4945 www.sunvally.com sunvalleycottages@myfairpoint.net Classic private cottages in tall pines. Our units are sized to sleep from 2 to 12! Large pool, Jacuzzi, cedar hot tub! All with AC/ heat, CCTV, kitchen, porches; some with fireplaces, prvt bdrms. Knotty pine or contemporary interiors; Nearby condos, some w/ lake views. Pet restrictions do apply, call ahead. Open year round! E-4
Hotels and Resorts Fairfield Inn & Suites
Riverside Landing, 12 Ridgewood Lane, Plymouth, 03264 603-536-0100 www.marriott.com/lcipl Provides everything travelers are looking for including comfortable accommodations, free Wi-Fi, Free Hot Breakfast, Indoor heated saline mineral swimming pool. Easy access to Lakes Region and White Mountain attractions. D-3
337 South Main Street, Wolfeboro 03894 603-569-1323 info@windrifterresort.com www.windrifterresort.com Year round 42 unit resort offering timeshare ownership and overnight lodging rentals. Heated indoor pool, fitness room, saunas, tennis court, function space rentals, sun deck, dock/mooring rentals on Winnipesaukee, free Wi-Fi, beautiful views. E-5
Spas Lake Opechee Inn and Spa
62 Doris Ray Court Laconia, NH 03246 603-524-0111 www.opecheeinn.com Tranquility Springs Wellness Spa, located at Lake Opechee Inn and Spa, provides complete relaxation for Lakes Region visitors. Our treatments offer a unique experience customized just for you. “Come Discover Tranquility”— you deserve it. E-4
Meredith Whole Living Center
48 Main St., Meredith 03253 603-279-0007 info@meredithwholeliving.com www.meredithwholeliving.com Integrative wellness spa offering Floatation Therapy, Massage Therapy, Conscious Skin Care, Waxing & Threading, Far Infrared Sauna, Migun Thermal Massage Table, Yoga & Life Coaching. Located on Meredith’s historic Main Street. D-4
Camping The Bluffs at Danforth Bay
196 Shawtown Rd., Freedom 03836 603-539-2069 x24 www.nhrvresort.com seasonal@danforthbay.com 300 extended-stay RV sites for active adults age 50-plus. Weekly or seasonal, WiFi, expanded cable, septic and 20/30/50 amp hook-ups, 2 saltwater pools, tennis/pickle ball and bocce, kayaks, canoes, modern clubhouse with kitchen, laundry, fitness, game room. Full access Danforth Bay Camping and RV Resort amenities. C-6
196 Shawtown Rd., Freedom 03836 603-539-2069 fax: 603-539-5681 www.danforthbay.com reservations@danforthbay.com Centered between the White Mountains and the Lakes Region of NH, Danforth Bay offers 4-season camping, cabins and RVing with over 300 spacious sites (many lakeside) spread over 185 acres, 2 outdoor heated pools, WiFi … and an amazing recreation program! C-6
Gunstock Mountain Resort
719 Cherry Valley Road, Gilford 03249 603-293-4341 GUNSTOCK.COM camping@gunstock.com 2,400 acres of summer fun—full service campground with over 270 sites. Hiking with picturesque views of Lake Winnipesaukee. Adventure Park with ZipTour ziplines, Off-Road Segway Tours, Aerial Treetop Adventures & more. Mountain Biking, kayaking, paddle boats and SUP & more for the family. Visit GUNSTOCK.COM for our calendar of events including Soulfest, The Original Gunstock Hill Climb & more. Free Wi-Fi access in the main lodge. E-5
Pine Hollow Campground
656 North Endicott St. (Rte. 3), Weirs Beach 03247 603-366-2222 Summer; 508-647-1966 Winter camp@pinehollowcampground.com www.pinehollowcampground.com Family camping at its best! Full hookups, 30 amp. service, cable, internet/wireless, tenting areas for large and small groups. Campfires, pool, new bathhouse and laundry. Seasonals, weekly, monthly. Pets allowed, wood and ice. E-4
Vacation Home Rentals At the Lakes Vacation Rentals
Healthcare
Sandwich Fair October 7-9, 2017 Agricultural Fair
Lakes Region General Hospital 80 Highland St., Laconia 03246 603-524-3211 Franklin Regional Hospital 15 Aiken Ave., Franklin 03253 603-934-2060 www.lrgh.org E-4
New Hampshire Pumpkin Festival
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603-527-2896 lrgh.org/programs-services/convenience-care Convenience Care at Laconia Clinic 724 North Main St., Laconia 03246 E-4 Convenience Care at Hillside Medical Park 14 Maple St., Lot C, Gilford 03249 E-5
New England Pond Hockey Classic
February, 2018 One of the largest Pond Hockey tournaments in North America, played on Lake Winnipesaukee in Meredith. Over 250 teams; free for spectators. www.pondhockeyclassic.com
Annual Events For a complete listing of events, visit our Calendar of Events at www.lakesregion.org
BOAT SHOWS
44th Lake Winnipesaukee Antique Boat Show
Wolfeboro Town Docks, July 29, 2017 necacbs.org
41st Annual Alton Bay Boat Show Informal gathering with a People’s Choice Award. August 12, 2017 603-569-4554 www.nhbm.org
ARTS & CRAFTS FAIRS and FESTIVALS For a complete listing see www.joycescraftshows.com; www.castleberryfairs.com or for all events year round visit www.lakesregion.org.
12th Annual Winnipesaukee Wine Festival
31 Whittier Hwy. Rte 25, Center Harbor 03226 1-800-639-4022; 603-253-4345 348 Court St., Laconia 03246 1-800-639-5077; 603-524-2255 15 N. Main St., Wolfeboro 03894 1-800-621-2533; 603-569-2533 #1 real estate company in the Lakes Region and in New England. Largest selection of waterfront, vacation homes and commercial properties. 3 locations. View all Lakes Region properties at ColdwellBankerHomes.com D-4, E-4, E-5
Saturday, October 28, 2017 3-8 pm Tickets adults: $12 children age 6-17: $6, under age 5 free. Members 1/2 price. www.shakers.org
Public Beaches For a complete list of public beaches and boating information, visit www.lakesregion.org
Preferred Vacation Rentals by Natural Retreats
Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage
Ghost Encounters Canterbury Shaker Village
NH State Parks PO Box 1856, Concord 03302-1856 603-271-3556 nhparks@dred.state.nh.us
94th Annual Laconia Motorcycle Week
Real Estate Services
Laconia Saturday, October 14, 2017 603-524-5531 www.NHPumpkinFestival.com
State Parks and Swimming Areas
We offer the finest selection of pre-inspected waterfront & water access properties available in the Lakes Region. Weekly, monthly & seasonal rates. View all listings and book online at LakesRegionRentals.com. Call 603-253-9871 or 888-359-3858. D-4
Moultonborough 877-805-7794 Preferred Vacation Rentals offers a pristine selection of handpicked vacation and long term rental homes across the Lakes Region. Search all rental listings and book online at PreferredRentals.com. D-4
since 1886. Horse & Oxen Pulling, music, midway. At the Sandwich Fairgrounds 603-284-7062
ROBERT KOZLOW
Rte. 171, 455 Old Mountain Hwy., Moultonborough 03254 603-476-5900 www.castleintheclouds.org Visit the Castle and you’ll see: 1914 Arts & Crafts mansion overlooking Lake Winnipesaukee, 5,500 acres of trails and waterfalls, patio café with a sumptuous view, gift shop, horseback riding. D-5
77 Center Street, Wolfeboro 03894 603-569-1212 info@wrightmuseum.org www.wrightmuseum.org Entering its 3rd decade, the Wright is nationally known for its collection of over 14,000 WWII items and memorabilia representing both the home front and the battlefields. See our 1939-45 Time Tunnel and Home Front Galleries, and Military Galleries with WWII tanks, weapons and uniforms. Experience the past and be inspired by a nation united. May 1-Oct 31: Mon-Sat 10-4, Sun. Noon-4. E-5
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OTHER EVENTS
June 10-18, 2017 A week of racing and related festivities. For more information and schedules, call 603-366-2000 or visit the website at www.laconiamcweek.com Church Landing, Meredith June 29, 2017. For more information: thecman.com Tickets: 603-968-9330 Overnight packages: millfalls.com
NASCAR Racing at New Hampshire Motor Speedway, July 14-16 & Sept. 22-24, 2017 www.nhms.com
Soulfest Gunstock Mountain Resort, Gilford Largest
outdoor music festival in New England. August 3-5, 2017 www.thesoulfest.com
25th Annual Pemi Bluegrass Festival
Sugar Shack Campground, Thornton August 2-5, 2017 www.pemivalleybluegrass.com
League of New Hampshire Craftsmen’s Fair Mount Sunapee Resort, Newbury, NH August 5-13, 2017 www.nhcrafts.org
NH Highland Games Loon Mountain Resort,
Lincoln Sept. 15-17, 2017 Largest Scottish Festival in the Northeast. www.nhscot.org
PURITY SPRING RESORT
Rtes. 3 & 25, Meredith 03253 603-279-7006 www.millfalls.com/shop Enjoy a view of the lake and beautifully landscaped surroundings with a 40’ waterfall while shopping in 11 unique shops and dining in five great restaurants. This historic marketplace is open year round. D-4
Rte. 11 at 11B, Gilford, NH 03249 603-293-7526; 800-458-3877 www.firesideinngilford.com A great home base to enjoy area attractions. The cruise ship M/S Mt. Washington, Funspot, Winnipesaukee Scenic Railroad and Gunstock Mountain Resort are nearby; world-class entertainment is 1/4 mile away at Meadowbrook; and there’s great shopping at Tanger Outlet Mall and Mill Falls Marketplace in Meredith! 50 rooms and 24 one bedroom suites with full kitchen, dining area and living room. All rooms have private balconies or patios. Complimentary Continental Breakfast E-5
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339 Daniel Webster Hwy., Meredith 03253 800-433-6557 www.annalee.com Seasonal gifts & decorations that bring a sense of joy and magic to your home through the year! Known for their timeless style & sweet faces, these décor accents have been a NH tradition since 1934! Our in-store specials and heartwarming displays will bring back childhood memories. See our designers build dolls for the Assembled in America Collection, or get a peek at some new designs! The Magic is in the Smile! Open daily 10-5 D-4
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The Great Rotary Ice Fishing Derby
A popular two-day regional event held annually. More than $60,000 in prizes awarded. February, 2018. For information: 603-279-7600. www.meredithrotary.org World Championship Sled Dog Derby For more than 75 years, the streets of Laconia have gone to the dogs in mid-February. www.lrsdc.org
HOLIDAY ACTIVITIES
Christmas at Canterbury December 9 & 16, 2017 Experience the delights of Christmas in a simpler era. www.shakers.org
Christmas at the Castle
Preview Party Friday, November 17, 2017 Regular admission November 18, 19, 24, 25, and 26. www.castleintheclouds.org
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The Gift of Lights
November–January More than one million LED lights and hundreds of Christmas light displays at New Hampshire Motor Speedway. 1122 Rte. 106N, Loudon, NH. www.nhms.com
Lakes Region Information
We have plans for your group. What better place for your meeting, convention, wedding, reunion—or any group event—than the beautiful Lakes Region of New Hampshire? Surrounded by lakes and mountains, fine dining, entertainment and tax-free shopping, it’s the perfect location for your whole crew! See for yourself at www.lakesregion.org/groups
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Information Center is located just off I-93 Exit 20 in Tilton at 61 Laconia Road. Stop by for information on places to stay, attractions, camping, hiking, White Mountain National Forest information and parking passes. We’re open 7 days a week. For a complete Vacation Planning Package, contact the Lakes Region Tourism Association 61 Laconia Road, Tilton, NH 03276 Call toll-free: 1-800-60-LAKES Local: 603-286-8008 Fax: 603-286-7007 • email: LRA@lakesregion.org Or visit us online at www.lakesregion.org
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• Celebrating 111 years of sweet confection! • Region’s Best Homemade Ice Cream & Sundae Smorgasbord • Homemade Chocolates • Candy Smorgasbord since 1906 • Ten rooms of wicked cool gifts • Panoramic View • Open All Year
T-BONES Great American Eatery Cactus Jack’s Grill & Watering Hole A NH tradition with 6 locations throughout New Hampshire • 1182 Union Ave. Laconia, NH 03246 • 603-528-7800 T-BONES.com • CactusJacksNH.com E-4
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Come experience a wonderful New Hampshire Lake Vacation. Four independent inns each located on a beautiful lake. Follansbee Inn Kezar Lake, No. Sutton, NH F-2 603-927-4221 © 800-626-4221 Highland Lake Inn East Andover, NH E-3 603-735-6426 Inn on Newfound Lake Bridgewater, NH D-3 603-744-9111 © 800-745-7990 Lake House at Ferry Point Lake Winnisquam, Sanbornton, NH E-4 603-524-0087
With 250+ new and&used Hugeover selection of new usedbikes, bikes, genuine protective riding gear,gear, clothing and apparel, H-D clothing, riding souvenirs. Hundreds parts and accessories, a full service of parts & accessories. Full Service Department, department, rentals and riderYour education... Rentals & Riding Academy. destination for it’s like Disneyland for Bikers! Two convenient everything Harley-Davidson!
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West Ossipee
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South Tamworth
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North Groton
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West Plymouth
Whittier
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Purity Spring Resort & King Pine Ski Area
Silver Lake
White Lake State Park
Bennett Corners
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Center Sandwich Rattlesnake Mtn.
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Elmwood
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“THE BEST-KEPT SECRET” IN LAKES REGION DINING …
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Polar Caves
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North Sandwich
Beebe River Campton Hollow
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Blair
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Tamworth
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Rumney Depot
Dorchester
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Campton
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Chocorua
Snowville
Madison
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Rumney
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Silver Lake
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Lochmere Country Club & Greenside Restaurant 360 Laconia Road, Tilton, NH 03276 (603) 528-4653 or 528-7888 www.lochmeregolf.com
LOCHMERE GOLF & COUNTRY CLUB
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Stinson Lake
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18-hole Championship golf course given 41/2 stars by Golf Digest. n Lush fairways and large well-manicured greens are consistently in great shape! n Greenside Restaurant at Lochmere Golf & Country Club specializes in hand cut steaks, fresh seafood and many other dishes prepared fresh daily. Serving breakfast, lunch, and dinner year-round.
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Conway Lake
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Passaconaway
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Otterville
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Center Conway
Stinson Mtn.
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OUTSTANDING GOLF and TOP NOTCH DINING IN THE LAKES REGION!
Greeley Ponds
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Crystal Lake
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Sawyer Pond
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North Conway
Echo Lake State Park
West Thornton
Canaan Street Lake
West Springfield
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Lockehaven
Grantham
Bartlett
Conway Woodstock
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Cornish
Glen
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Jackson
Loon Mtn.
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Harts Location
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Lake Tarleton
Grafton Pond Grafton Center
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Lincoln
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Funspot Rte. 3, 579 Endicott Street North Weirs Beach, NH 03247 (603) 366-4377 www.FunspotNH.com
Woodstock Inn Brewery 4
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Over 600 games, including a huge collection of Classic Videos & Pinballs as well as Prize Games and Kiddie Rides. Ten pin & Candlepin 20 Lane Bowling Center featuring auto scoring and bumpers, 18 Hole Indoor Mini-Golf, D.A. Long Tavern, 400 seat Bingo Hall, Braggin’ Dragon Restaurant. Monkey Trunks Zip Lines, Jordan’s Ice Cream, Group & corporate outings. Free Party Areas. Free Wi-Fi. Your Family Entertainment Super Center Since 1952. Open All Year.
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Wentworth
Lebanon
Mt. Liberty
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Canaan Center
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THE LARGEST ARCADE IN THE WORLD!
OPEN ALL YEAR
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White Mountain National Forest
Mt. Lincoln
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TRADING POST
Mt. Lafayette
Cannon Mtn. Franconia Notch State Park
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Willey House
Benton
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Goose Pond
Crawford Notch State Park
South Twin Mtn.
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Winnipesaukee Pier 263 Lakeside Avenue, Laconia, NH 03246 (603) 366-5188 www.winnipesaukeepier.com E-4
Hanover
North Twin Mtn.
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Walk the Boardwalk along Lake Winnipesaukee and enjoy time at the Pier!
The Winnipesaukee Belle & Wolfe’s Tavern 90 North Main Street, Wolfeboro, NH 03894 1-800-451-2389 • (603) 569-3016 www.wolfeboroinn.com E-5
Clark’s Trading Post 110 US Rte. 3 (Daniel Webster Hwy.) Lincoln, NH 03251 603-745-8913 www.clarkstradingpost.com
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AN AUTHENTIC NEW ENGLAND TAVERN & RESTAURANT
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Bretton Woods
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Easton
Interactive games, bouncy houses, bungy jump. Sal’s Pizza (make your own pizzas for kids); Texas North Dorchester Lyme BBQ, fried dough, cotton candy, sandwich shop and breakfast available. Retail shop and rental shop for paddle boards. Members Only Club overlooking the lake, boat slips and gas pumps.
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CREATING MEMORIES SINCE 1928!
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FUN FOR ALL AGES ON WEIRS BEACH– ALL THE OLD TIME TRADITIONS OF A BEACHSIDE PIER!
Mt. Washington
Base Station
Pinkham Notch
Indian Pond
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Glen House
Mount Washington Cog Railway
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Sugar Hill
Quintown
ALL ABOARD THE WINNIPESAUKEE BELLE!
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Franconia
Swiftwater
… when you discover Mill Falls at the Lake on Lake Winnipesaukee. Choose from four Inns all accessible from a lakefront boardwalk and enjoy shopping in the historic Marketplace, relaxing at Cascade Spa or fun on the lake at the EKAL Activity Center.
Mill Falls at the Lake 312 Daniel Webster OrfordHighway Meredith, NH 03253 866-642-1805 www.millfalls.com
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6 STEP BACK IN TIME WHILE EXPERIENCING THE LUXURIES OF TODAY …
The Mount Washington Cog Railway Base Station Rd., Marshfield Station, NH 03589 6 mi. off Rte. 302, near historic Bretton Woods 603-278-5404 / 800-922-8825 thecog.com A-4
Twin Mountain
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famous mountain-climbing Cog Railway to the 6,288 ft summit of Mount Washington, the highest peak in the Northeast! Steeped in history, this marvel of 19th century technology and modern innovation is an exhilarating 3-hour round trip, rain or shine, through mountain landscapes and nature up to amazing summit views. Open May-November. Visit thecog.com or call 800-922-8825 for information.
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Asquam Marina on Squam Lake 879 US Rte. 3 • PO Box 728 Holderness, NH 03245 (603) 968-9001 www.asquammarina.com
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Bethlehem
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A country inn with five buildings/40 rooms with modern amenities. Full breakfast included. Legendary dining, four pubs, and award-winning microbrewery with tours daily at noon. Register 10 online. Entertainment weekends and holiday weeks. Outdoor patio (seasonal). Free use of nearby health club. STUNNING 170-seat function suite.
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Carroll
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Lyman
Lisbon
As one of New Hampshire’s finest marinas, we offer a variety of amenities perfect for your weekend escape or vacation getaway. • Storage • Docking and valet services • Rentals including Boston Whaler, Four Winns, Pontoon, Paddle Boats, Kayaks, and Canoes • Café • Boat slip rentals by the day, week, month or season
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GREAT TASTE FROM A SPECIAL PLACE! SINCE 1982
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WELCOME to HOLDERNESS HARBOR on BEAUTIFUL SQUAM LAKE
Littleton
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Polar Caves Park 705 Rumney Rte. 25 / Tenney Mtn. Highway (I-93 Exit 26), Rumney, NH 03266 603-536-1888 • www.polarcaves.com D-3
Highland Mountain Bike Park 75 Ski Hill Drive, Northfield, NH 03276 603-286-7677 • info@highlandmountain.com www.highlandmountain.com F-4
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AN OUTDOOR EXPERIENCE OF GLACIAL PROPORTIONS!
The World’s 1st Lift Access Mountain entirely dedicated to biking! • Open April-November • Variety of trails for all ability levels • Beginner Lessons • Kids Camps and multi week Summer Camp for all ages and abilities • Full Service Bike & Rental Shop
Moore Reservoir
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