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Franconia Notch State Park

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Location: On I-93 (Franconia Notch Parkway), in the heart of the White Mountain National Forest (see separate entry in national forests chapter).
Facilities: 7 RV campsites with hookups (at Cannon RV Park), 97 wooded tent sites, showers, camp store, picnic areas, food service, trails, beach, bathhouse, boat launch, museum, historic site, visitor center, gift shop, aerial tramway, restrooms.
Activities: Camping, boating, fishing, swimming, hiking, bicycling, mountain biking, rock climbing, winter sports, interpretive programs (seasonal).
Special Features: Over time, fluvial and glacial erosive forces have formed spectacular scenery and natural geologic formations at this site. Park was home to New Hampshire's famous Old Man of the Mountain, a granite outcropping that looked like a profile of a man. Sadly, the formation collapsed May 3, 2003. Attractions at Franconia Notch include Flume Gorge, New England Ski Museum, and an aerial tramway to the summit of 4,180-foot Cannon Mountain. The Appalachian National Scenic Trail passes through the park (see separate entry in national trails section).
Franconia, NH 03580
Phone: 603-745-8391;
Web: www.franconianotchstatepark.com
Size: 6,693 acres.

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No references found	Positioned deep in the Franconia Notch State Park, it''s the perfect place for skiing with the whole family and contains a number of different ski trails and levels of expertise. There's so Much More to a New Hampshire Skiing Holiday than Skiing by Adam Singleton / Travel, recreation and leisure community People's park Veteran observers of the Cannon debate, like Dick Hamilton, of Littleton--who for years promoted the region for White Mountains Attractions--said Franconia Notch State Park, where Cannon is located "is so unique because of all the players" and its historical importance to the state and its people. Cannon fodder: audit raises new debate over privatization of ... by Woodburn, Jeff / New Hampshire Business Review Franconia Notch State Park [telephone] 800/237-9007, 603/745-8391 or 603/823-5563 This park is one with spectacular natural features involving falling water. New Hampshire by Foulke, Robert; Foulke, Patricia / Romantic Weekends: New England	François Truffaut Francois Victor Alphonse Aulard François Victor Alphonse Aulard Francois Vidal François Vidal Francois Vieta François Vieta Francois Villon Francois Vincent Raspail François Vincent Raspail Francois-Alphonse Forel François-Alphonse Forel Francois-Andre Philidor François-André Philidor Francois-Joseph Navez François-Joseph Navez Francois-Joseph Talma François-Joseph Talma Francoise Rosay Françoise Rosay Francoise Sagan Françoise Sagan francolite Franconia Franconia Mountains Franconia Notch State Park Franconian Franconian Dynasty Franconian Forest Franconian Jura Francophonie, La Francowich, Matthias francs-tireurs Francs-Tireurs and Partisans Frane Bulic Franey, Pierre frangible frangible bullet frangible grenade frangipani Frangiz Iusif Kyzy Akhmedova Frangula frangula emodin frangulic acid Franjieh, Suleiman Franjo Žaver Kuhac Franjo Racki Franjo Zaver Kuhac Frank Frank Beyer Frank Billings Kellogg	Françoise Quoirez Françoise Rabelais Francoise Rosay Françoise Rosay Francoise Sagan Françoise Sagan Francoise-Athenais de Rochechouart Françoise-Athénaïs, marquise de Montespan Francoism Francoist Francoist Francoists Francoists francolin francolin Francoline partridge Francoline partridge Francoline partridge francolins francolins Francolinus Francolinus Francolite Francolite Francomania Franconia Franconia Franconia Korean Baptist Church Franconia Mennonite Conference Franconia Mountains Franconia Notch State Park Franconia Township Franconia Township Franconian Franconian Franconian Franconian Dynasty Franconian Forest Franconian Jura Franconians Franconians Francophil Francophile Francophiles Francophilia Francophobe Francophobe Francophobia Francophobia Francophobic Francophobic Francophone Francophone Francophone Economic Development Organizations Francophone Film Festival Francophone Regional Advisory Committee Francophone Student Professional Organization Francophones Francophones Francophones Francophonic

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Positioned deep in the Franconia Notch State Park, it''s the perfect place for skiing with the whole family and contains a number of different ski trails and levels of expertise.

There's so Much More to a New Hampshire Skiing Holiday than Skiing by Adam Singleton / Travel, recreation and leisure community

People's park Veteran observers of the Cannon debate, like Dick Hamilton, of Littleton--who for years promoted the region for White Mountains Attractions--said Franconia Notch State Park, where Cannon is located "is so unique because of all the players" and its historical importance to the state and its people.

Cannon fodder: audit raises new debate over privatization of ... by Woodburn, Jeff / New Hampshire Business Review

Franconia Notch State Park [telephone] 800/237-9007, 603/745-8391 or 603/823-5563 This park is one with spectacular natural features involving falling water.

New Hampshire by Foulke, Robert; Foulke, Patricia / Romantic Weekends: New England

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