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New Hampshire Lakes Region AttractionsThe views alone are enough to keep you busy during your visit to A Fireside Inn & Suites. The early native Americans called Lake Winnipesaukee “Smile of the Great Spirit.” The big lake with its nearly 300 miles of shoreline, hundreds of islands and spectacular scenery is always the centerpiece of a Lakes Region vacation. But as a four-season destination, the area offers much, much more. You’ll love it here as you visit some of the attractions and take part in the activities listed here. Have fun.
The Belknap Mill The Official Meetinghouse of New Hampshire. The oldest unaltered brick textile mill in the U.S. The only industrial knitting museum in the U.S. The Lakes Region's year-round art and history center. A four-story building incorporating a museum, art gallery, concert hall and event facilities.
Canterbury Shaker Village There are guided and self-guided tours available. See and experience how our ancestors lived. Shopping and dining are also available.
Castle in the Clouds for Fun, Adventure, Recreation, and Breathtaking Views! Come up to the Castle and see the fall foliage on our spectacular 5500 acre estate! Once you drive up the scenic Castle road, you won’t need your car to see the color. Stroll the beautiful Castle estate, walk to cascading waterfalls, hike our 45-miles of historic mountain and carriage trails, ride our trolley, feed the trout on Shannon Pond, and relax with refreshments on our patio amidst brilliant foliage overlooking picturesque Lake Winnipesaukee.
Christa McAuliffe Planetarium Take a journey to the stars, in a place where the sky is no limit, it is just the beginning! Join us seven days a week for amazing astronomical adventures in New England's most technologically advanced planetarium theater – participate in a rocket-making workshop – make a comet – land the space shuttle – find cool space toys in our Celestial Treasures gift shop – join a Friday night adventure for the family or just for teens – look through a telescope at the rings of Saturn or sunspots on our very own star. Walk through our doors into a universe of possibilities!
Gunstock Mountain Resort Skiing and snowboarding in the winter, concerts, camping and more in the summer. There is something for everyone at Gunstock Mountain Resort.
Mount Washington Cruises
The M/S Mount Washington is an excursion ship sailing on Lake Winnipesaukee, New Hampshire. We offer narrated scenic cruises and dinner dance cruises from early May through October. During the Summer Season dinner dance and theme cruises are a nightly event. There is also discovery cruises and family days. The Fall Foliage Season on Lake Winnipesaukee is the most spectacular display of color in New England.
New Hampshire Boat Museum The Museum features many of the finest examples of vintage mahogany and antique boats, including; Garwood, Chris-Craft, Century, Dodge, Penn Yan, Lyman and Hacker, on a rotating basis. There are runabouts, race-boats, canoes, guide boats, and sail boats. Whether you are an outboard, steam, paddle or sail enthusiast, the displays, enhanced with archival photos, trophies and models, bring to life a truly grand era of boating.
NH International Speedway
Over 101,000 fans attend the NHIS NASCAR NEXTEL Cup Series races and millions more view the action on national television. Each year approximately 500,000 sophisticated and aware motor sports fans and participants visit NHIS for a wide range of activities including professional and amateur motor sports, bicycle racing, driving and racing schools, special performance-related activities and even soap box derby trials.
Winnipesaukee Scenic Railroad Offers train rides either by the lake or through the mountains - great for seeing the fall foliage at its best!
Wright Museum The Wright Museum is a World War II Museum located in Wolfeboro, NH featuring authentic displays of Home Front America between the years 1939 and 1945. |
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