Welcome to the White Mountains
Our region is a very special place where natural beauty, adventure, and tranquility can be found all the way from our charming main streets to our scenic mountaintops. Life in the White Mountains is a beautiful tapestry of experiences, and we welcome you to add your own narrative thread. So go ahead—immerse yourself! Explore our attractions, winding roads, scenic trails, and wild landscapes. Find inspiration in our spirited arts and cultural spaces and relax with some deep breaths of fresh mountain air. There are so many ways to find joy and inspiration in the attractions and natural wonders that surround you.
Mount Washington
It's the highest peak in the Northeastern United States at 6,288.2 feet and the most topographically prominent mountain east of the Mississippi River. It is also know for its erratic weather.
State Parks
In the White Mountains the State Parks range from 6,440-acre Franconia Notch State Park to the highest State Park in the East, Mount Washington State Park.
Scenic Drives
The White Mountains have long been known for natural splendor, cultural richness, historical charm and stimulating recreation-as well as some of the most beautiful scenery in the eastern USA.
National Forest
The 800,000-acre White Mountain National Forest is a powerful presence in the White Mountains.
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