Lakes Region of New Hampshire Features – Stories, ideas and fun places to visit! What to do, where to stay, and what makes the Lakes Region so special!

A chirp rings out, from a lone straggler who missed the memo to head south, and echoes through the seemingly motionless forest. The snowy stillness has descended around Lake Winnipesaukee – here to stay until the annual spring melt. As the holiday rush fades and the...

Between the 250 distinct lakes and ponds and surrounding mountains hugged by verdant forests, the Lakes Region may be best known as a playground for those seeking diverse outdoor active pursuits. Still, sometimes, an afternoon of indoor retail therapy is in order –...

Train trips to the “North Pole,” a 16-room mountaintop estate wrapped to the gills in gorgeous holiday decorations, and a light display lining the same track that is driven by NASCAR legends. We share the most unique and cherished ways to get into holiday spirit around the Lakes Region of New Hampshire.

Farms and Educational Centers          NH’s Agriculture, Farmer’s Markets, and Fruit Stands Farms - Beans and Greens Farm is a family owned and operated farm in Gilford, NH.  They are a local friendly one-stop shop for fresh veggies, fruits, local meats, baked goods,...

This year marks the 95th Laconia Motorcycle Week, A tradition that has certainly piled up a lot of stories and interesting characters along the way. Check out Lance Blais's Story During Motorcycle Week  Visit Clark's Trading Post on Saturday, June 9th,  for one of...

Squam Lake The Squam Lakes region of New Hampshire is an ideal outdoor and recreational travel destination, especially for those who like a more back-to-nature setting. For many locals and summer visitors, Big Squam Lake and Little Squam Lake were among the state’s...

 Greater Concord Area New Hampshire’s state capitol is more than a government center. Concord offers visitors a wealth of information about the Granite State, as well as historical buildings, museums and information centers that detail life in the city back to the...

Laconia and Gilford Known as The City on The Lake, Laconia continues to grow in its role as the Lakes Region’s home city, and its ever-popular Weirs Beach section on Lake Winnipesaukee and attractions in neighboring Gilford with Beans and Greens, and Gunstock Mountain...

Weirs Beach There is so much history in this region. Tourists have been coming to the Weirs Beach area since 1948. The Boston, Concord and Montreal railroads reached Weirs Beach, making is easily accessible to New Englanders. In 1849, a shrewd business move to...

Greater Plymouth Area The Greater Plymouth Area, which lies at the base of New Hampshire’s White Mountains, is one of the state’s primary education communities thanks to its centerpiece, Plymouth State University. PSU is enjoyed by students and visitors with the...