- TripBuzz found 77 things to do with kids in or near Franconia, New Hampshire, including 59 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Lincoln, St. Johnsbury, Waterville Valley and Jefferson.
- From Cannon Mountain to Profile Lake, the Franconia area offers 79 different types of family activities, including: Specialty Museums, Lake, National & State Parks and Historic Sites.
- Nestled in the White Mountains, Franconia, New Hampshire is a destination on the Appalachian Trail. Franconia Notch, the state park in the northern part of the city, contains Echo and Profile lakes, three mountains, and The Basin, making Franconia ideal for a variety of outdoor recreational activities such as hiking, biking, swimming, and fishing.
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The Colonial Theatre shows live theater performances in the summer and movies and films year round. Additional events include concerts, dancing, indie films, documentaries, Celtic music, African music, and string quartets.
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Fiddleheads is a specialty boutique stocking products from local, regional and national artists and artisans including jewellery, blown glass, and body products. An on-site art gallery shows and sells works by local artists.
5.6 Miles
A two-screen movie theater with 600 seats, Jax Cinemas Jr displays first-run feature films using digital projection. The theater offers facility rental for private events, high-back chairs and a concession area with food and drinks.
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Featuring an extensive Christmas tree farm, The Rocks Estate is also a nature center and educational destination. The estate provides a wide array of fun and educational programs with an emphasis on conservation.
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At Forest Lake State Park, visitors can go fishing, swimming, and mountain biking. The park also contains a picnic area and visitors can also take canoes and kayaks out onto the water.
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852 Daniel Webster Highway, Lincoln, NH 03251
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Known for its granite gorge, Flume Gorge & Visitor Center offers visitors a scenic hike among ferns and lush vegetation. The visitor center has information about the park and a gift shop.
9.7 Miles
An 800 foot natural gorge, Flume Gorge has walls made of Conway granite. There is a two mile walking loop that leads all around and to the top of the gorge, and offers remarkable views.
10.4 Miles
The rustic Indian Head Resort in Lincoln, New Hampshire is a world-class vacation destination. It sits on a huge lake and is most popular from late spring through early autumn, especially for boating enthusiasts.
10.6 Miles
The path to the Georgiana Falls offers a short hike or walk with a mild, gentle incline to the lower falls. The path to the upper falls is much steeper, but offers views of the falls and valley below.
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Guests of the Whales Tale Waterpark in Lincoln, New Hampshire have fun beating the summer heat with the park's huge assortment of water rides. The most popular attractions are the wave pool and covered slides.