Category: State Parks

Madison Boulder State Wayside – Madison, New Hampshire

Attractions, National Parks Service, New England, New Hampshire, North America, State Parks, United States

The Madison Boulder is one of the largest known glacial erratics in North America and among the largest in the world; it is preserved in the 17-acre (6.9 ha) Madison Boulder Natural Area in Madison, New Hampshire. The boulder is a huge granite rock measuring 83 feet (25 m) in length, 23 feet (7.0 m) in height above the

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Flume Gorge – Lincoln, New Hampshire

Architecture, Bridges, Covered Bridges, Hiking, Historic Sites, New England, New Hampshire, North America, Rivers, State Parks, United States

The Flume Gorge is a natural gorge extending 800 feet horizontally at the base of Mount Liberty in Franconia Notch State Park. Cut by Flume Brook, the gorge features walls of Conway Granite that rise to a height of 70 to 90 feet and are 12 to 20 feet apart. Discovered in 1808

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Pisgah State Park – Winchester, New Hampshire

Cycling, Hiking, Historic Sites, Lake/Pond, New England, New Hampshire, North America, State Parks, United States

Pisgah State Park is a 13,300-acre public recreation area located in the Cheshire County towns of Winchester, Chesterfield and Hinsdale. It is the largest state park in New Hampshire and contains a complete watershed north of the Ashuelot River, seven ponds, four highland ridges, numerous wetlands, and a 20-acre

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