Attractions

Lakes Region attractions include historic properties, outdoors sports, dining

Visit the fabulous Lake region and get in on the action. The region has its own Castle in the Clouds, an elegant small mansion that combines some of the Granite State’s most beautiful features, including waterfalls and vast vistas. Enjoy hiking and horseback riding trails, a restaurant and art gallery. With a century of making delicious handmade chocolates and candies be sure to check out Kellerhaus, the oldest homemade ice cream and candy maker in New Hampshire.

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Winnipesaukee Scenic Railroad

Treat yourself to a scenic train ride along Lake Winnipesaukee this spring, summer or fall

154 Main Street Meredith, NH 03253 603-279-5253

With daily excursions in the summer and weekend trips during the spring and fall, the Winnipesaukee Scenic Railroad offers lots of opportunities for passengers to experience old-fashioned train travel and spectacular views of New Hampshire’s largest lake. Take the two-hour round trip from Meredith, NH or the one-hour trip from the boardwalk at Weirs Beach, NH and enjoy traveling along the shore. Bring your own picnic lunch! In the autumn, the train offers four-hour Fall Foliage Specials, with stops for a hearty brunch and for a guided tour of the restored station in Ashland, NH. And don’t forget the Turkey Dinner Train, with a complete turkey dinner on board catered by Hart’s Turkey Farm. The railroad also features two-hour private caboose rentals for up to 16 guests, perfect for parties!

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