Page 120 - (DK Eyewitness) Top 10 Travel Guide - New England

118 ❯❯ New England Area by Area

The Best of the Rest

Children’s Museum of
Odiorne Point State Park
1 5
New Hampshire
MAP N6 • Rte 1A, Rye • 603
MAP N5 • 6 Washington St, Dover 436 7406 • Open year-round daily
• 603 742 2002 • Closed Mon except • Adm • www.nhstateparks.org
in summer and school vacations Tidal pools, pebble beaches, and
• Adm • www.childrens-museum.org marshlands surround the site of the
A yellow submarine and an state’s first English settle ment.
interactive sound sculpture
Wright
are two of the imaginative 6
exhibits here. Museum
MAP M5 • 77 Center St,
Mount
2 Wolfeboro • 603 569 1212
Kearsarge
• Open May–Oct • Adm
Indian Museum • www.wrightmuseum.org
MAP L5 • 18 Highlawn This museum highlights
Rd, Warner • 603 456 the World War II efforts
2600 • Open May–Oct: Exhibit, Mount Kearsage of US services and their
daily • Adm • www. Indian Museum home-front sacrifices.
indianmuseum.org
Wellington State Park
Admire intricate craftwork and learn 7
how plants were used for food and MAP L5 • 614 W Shore Rd,
medicine at this fascinating museum. Bristol • 603 744 2197 • Open mid-
May–mid-Oct: Sat–Sun (mid-Jun–Aug:
Mount Sunapee State
3 daily) • Adm • www.nhstateparks.org
Park
The swimming beach on Newfound
MAP L5 • 86 Beach Access Rd, Lake is a summer favorite. Hike the
Newbury • 603 763 5561 (park); 603 nature trails in the fall for the foliage.
763 3500 (ski resort) • Open late May–
Crawford Notch State
mid-Sep (beach); late Nov–mid-Apr (ski 8
resort) • Adm • www.nhstateparks.org Park
This state park has a pristine lake for MAP M4 • 1464 Rte 302, Hart’s
swimming, fishing, and boating, as Location • 603 374 2272 • Open daily
well as 65 ski trails in winter. • Adm • www.nhstateparks.org
This vast wilderness is a hiker’s
Enfield Shaker Museum
4 paradise. Climb 2,804-ft (855-m)
Mount Willard for great views.
MAP L5 • 447 Rte 4A, Enfield
• 603 632 4346 • Open daily • Adm
Budweiser Brewery
• www.shakermuseum.org 9
Like the furniture and tools displayed Experience
inside, the Great Stone Dwelling has MAP M6 • 221 Daniel Webster Hwy,
an austere grace. Merrimack • 603 595 1202
• Closed Jan–May: Tue–Wed • www.
Enfield Shaker budweisertours.com
Museum This informative brewery tour con-
cludes with a tasting for over 21s.
Rhododendron State Park
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MAP L6 • 424 Rockwood Pond
Rd, Fitzwilliam • 603 532 8862 • Open
year-round • www.nhstateparks.org
Immerse yourself in the color and
aroma of the towering rhododendrons
that bloom here in June and July.
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