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The highest wind speed ever recorded on Earth! The oldest mica mine in the country! Zip- lines, historic walking tours... There's more happening around here than you can believe-you've just got to know where to look.

The following Businesses are members of the White Mountains Attractions Association


  Alpine Adventures Outdoor Recreation
41 Main Street, Lincoln 03251
603-745-9911 ~ www.alpinezipline.com
Zip-line Canopy Tour with 14 total ziplines, dual lines, and rope bridges, professional guide staff, and plenty of exhilaration year-round. Safari off-road tours on a private hilltop in our 11-passenger modified troop transport. Guided snowmobile tours of Franconia Notch State Park.

  Appalachian Mountain Club
Route 16, Gorham 03581
603-466-2727 ~ www.outdoors.org
Discover hundreds of miles of trails and outdoor adventures at the AMC’s high mountain huts and lodges. Single/multi-day guided outdoor adventures, summer and winter skills clinics, family adventure camps, and more. A wide range of accommodations, recreation, and access to meeting facilities and special programs make AMC the ideal destination for family vacations, weekend getaways, group outings, and corporate retreats.

  Believe in Books Literacy Foundation
2936 White Mountain Highway, North Conway 03860
603-356-9980 ~ www.believeinbooks.org
Creators of the Polar Express Event, this non-profit Foundation engages hundreds of volunteers in its mission to improve literacy in the north country. Proceeds from weekevents and merchandise sales to programs such as Library Bookbag Program, Outreach Reading Programs, scholarships, and literacy grants. Also visit us in the Lincoln Village Shops at 25 South Mountain Drive, Lincoln 03251.

  Funspot
Route 3, between Meredith & Weirs Beach, I-93 Exit 23, Weirs Beach 03246
603-366-4377 ~ www.funspotnh.com
Your Family Entertainment Super Center for Over 55 Years! Largest Arcade in the World with Over 500 Games, including a Huge Collection of Classic Videos and Pinballs, Prize Games & Kiddie Rides, Ten Pin & Candlepin Bowling Center featuring auto scoring and bumpers. Golf Center, D.A. Long Tavern, 400 seat Cash Bingo Hall, Restaurant, Group & Corporate Outings. Gift Cards available. Plenty of free parking. No General Admission Charge. Pay as You Play. Game tokens as low as 16¢ each. OPEN ALL YEA R.

  Hobo Hills Adventure Golf
Main Street, Lincoln 03251
603-745-2125 ~ www.piratescove.net
Is said to be New England's largest, most picturesque and challenging them adventure golf course. Bring the camera!

Mount Washington Cruises Mount Washington Cruises
211 Lakeside Ave, Weirs Beach 03246
603-366-5531 ~ www.cruisenh.com
No visit to New Hampshire is complete without a cruise on Lake Winnipesaukee aboard the M/S Mount Washington. Lake Winnipesaukee is NH's largest and most beautiful lake. It covers 44,000 acres and contains more than 240 habitable islands. This sparkling clean lake is spring fed and surrounded by mountain ranges offering some of the most spectacular scenery in New England. Relax on deck or in a lounge and enjoy the views. If you want to see NH at its best, don't miss this cruise. Breakfast, lunch and cocktails are available on board. Dinner dance and theme cruises are offered in the evenings. A different theme for every night of the week during summer. Complete schedule online.

  Mount Washington Observatory
Route 16/302 and/or Mt. Washington Summit, North Conway 03860
603-356-2137 ~ www.mountwashington.org
Observing extreme weather atop the Northeast’s highest peak for 75+ years. Visit the summit museum for a look at the geology and human history of the mountain. Don’t miss the science and weather museum! Become a member today!

  Mount Washington Valley Children's Museum
2936 White Mountain Highway, North Conway 03860
603-356-2992 ~ www.mwvchildrensmuseum.org
The museum offers kids ages 8 and younger a safe, educational, entertaining environment to learn and grow. Colorful and creative exhibits stimulate the mind and imagination: a giant storybook based on the book Go Away Big Green Monster; a ball exhibit to teach gravity and other concepts; an ever-changing table where children can experiment with arts, crafts; and more. Gift shop with toys and educational items.

  Northern Forest Heritage Park
961 Main Street, Berlin 03570
603-752-7202 ~ www.northernforestheritage.org
A recreated circa-1900 logging camp on the banks of the Androscoggin River. River Boat Tours available. Open late May-Columbus Day. Museum and Artisans Gift Shop located in historic Brown Co. House open year round. Bus tours welcome.

  Ruggles Mine
Route 4, Grafton 03240
603-523-4275 ~ www.rugglesmine.com
The Mine in the Sky is the oldest, most spectacular mica, feldspar and beryl mine in the United States. Mineral collecting permitted. Fantastic views, unique gift shop, museum, mineral displays, snack bar. Fun for all ages.

  Society for the Protection of NH Forests
54 Portsmouth Street, Concord 03301
603-224-9945 ~ www.forestsociety.org
Bring a picnic and walk along the Merrimack River on 100 acres of nature trails, or take a tour of our award-winning passive solar "green" building. Conference room seating 48 available for rent.

  Squam Lakes Natural Science Center
Route 113, I-93 Exit 24, Holderness 03245
603-968-7194 ~ www.nhnature.org
NEARER TO NATURE! Open meadows, mature forests and marsh boardwalks connect interactive natural history exhibits where native animals reside: black bear, mountain lion, raptors, river otter, bobcat, & more. Trails open daily, May 1-Nov. 1, 9:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m. AZAaccredited (Association of Zoos & Aquariums). Also experience the wonder and beauty of Squam Lake on Science Center Lake Cruises: 90 minute guided tours on canopied pontoon boats.

  The Flying Yankee
Route 3, Lincoln 03251
603-745-3974 ~ www.flyingyankee.com
Make your plans now to tour the historic 1930’s Flying Yankee streamlined passenger train which is currently under restoration at the Hobo Railroad in Lincoln. Four Open House events are scheduled for this summer—see Events for dates and times. Please visit our website for more information regarding the restoration of the Flying Yankee.

 
     
     
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