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Things To Do Near Forest Lake State Park in Whitefield, NH


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Eisenhower Memorial Wayside Park

Eisenhower Memorial Wayside Park
(Approx. 5.0 miles)

Eisenhower Memorial Wayside Park is a seven-acre memorial park, established in 1979 as a gift from the Bretton Woods Corporation and honors the late President Dwight D. Eisenhower.


Mount Orne Covered Bridge

Mount Orne Covered Bridge
(Approx. 6.5 miles)

The first bridge at this site was constructed in the 1860s or 70s to connect the towns Lancaster and Lunenburg. The owner, Union Bridge Company, operated it as a toll bridge until it was destroyed by a log jam in 1908.


Weeks State Park

Weeks State Park
(Approx. 7.0 miles)

Weeks State Park has picnicking, restrooms, a lookout tower, biking, hiking, snowshoeing, nordic skiing, downhill skiing and parking.


Franconia Heritage Museum

Franconia Heritage Museum
(Approx. 8.2 miles)

A 1878 New England Farm House that reflects life in Franconia since the town's founding in 1772. Franconia Iron Furnace Interpretive Center. Self-guided, always open, One mile north of Franconia Heritage Museum.


Franconia Notch State Park

Franconia Notch State Park
(Approx. 10.2 miles)

Franconia Notch State Park has picnicking, restrooms, a visitor center, swimming, biking, hiking, fishing, canoeing, a boat ramp, a campground, RV camping, showers, a trailer sanitary atation, downhill skiing and parking.


New England Ski Museum

New England Ski Museum
(Approx. 10.9 miles)

Exhibits on history of skiing; research library and collections; Museum Shop; vintage ski films.


Flume Gorge

Flume Gorge
(Approx. 15.3 miles) Top Attraction!

The Flume is a natural gorge extending 800 feet at the base of Mount Liberty. The walls of Conway granite rise to a height of 70 to 90 feet and are 12 to 20 feet apart. A trip into the Flume begins and ends at the Flume Visitor's Center.


Bath Covered Bridge

Bath Covered Bridge
(Approx. 17.5 miles)

The current structure is the fifth bridge to stand on this site. The first was constructed in 1794 at a cost of $366.66. That bridge was demolished by a flood and replaced in 1806 at a cost of $1,000.


Stark Covered Bridge

Stark Covered Bridge
(Approx. 18.8 miles)

The bridge was originally a simple Paddleford truss with a center pier. During the 1890s, high water removed the center pier and the bridge was washed downstream. It was brought back by men and oxen and set on new stone piers.


Moose Brook State Park

Moose Brook State Park
(Approx. 19.1 miles)

Moose Brook State Park, located in the White Mountains Region just north of the Presidential Range, Moose Brook State Park is in an area of unparalleled scenery and offers a variety of outdoor activities.


 
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