- TripBuzz found 65 things to do with kids in or near Jefferson, New Hampshire, including 60 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Franconia, Jackson, Gorham and Whitefield.
- From Santa's Village to Muddy Paw Sled Dog Kennel - Day Tours, the Jefferson area offers 64 different types of family activities, including: Amusement Parks (All Ages), Hiking Trails, Mountains and Nature & Wildlife Areas.
- Located in western New Hampshire, the city of Jefferson is home to the White Mountain National Forest. Popular for hiking and camping, nature lovers enjoy the rolling green land and stately trees. Also popular are the areas two theme parks, Santa's Village, open summer through the holiday season, and the Fort Jefferson Fun Park.
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Franconia Notch State Park, Lincoln, NH
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The Basin at Franconia Notch State Park is a 20-foot natural granite abyss that fills with water from the nearby waterfalls. The abyss is surrounded by hiking paths, so viewing it is easy.
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Canon Mountain takes its name because it is shaped like a gun. The 4,100 foot mountain is a popular ski destination, and has great hiking trails, as well as elegant dining at the top, which can be reached by an aerial tram.
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A scenic mountain surrounded by beautiful landscape, Mount Lafayette rewards hikers who undertake the rigorous journey to its summit with impressive views. The trail features a number of notable vistas along the way.
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153 Main St, Route 16A, Jackson, NH 03486
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Jackson Ski Touring Foundation offers almost 100 miles of trails for cross-country skiing. The foundation is dedicated to offering trails for everyone from the novice to the expert, along with opportunities to enjoy those trails.
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Spanning 13 acres, Profile Lake is named after an overhead rock formation at Cannon Mountain resembling the profile of a man. The lake can be used for fishing and wading as well as canoeing and tubing.
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Boise Rock is a large rock with a nearby historical marker depicting its significance. The marker explains how Thomas Boise was sledding through the area when caught in a snowstorm, and used the rock for shelter, saving his life.
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Located within Franconia Notch State Park, Lafayette Campground features wooded campsites each with a picnic table and a fire pit. The campground offers coin-operated showers and an area suitable for hiking and snowshoeing.
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The Shawnee National Forest in Jackson, New Hampshire is home to the Jackson Falls. This breathtaking falls is a popular climbing edifice, of which the forest has many. Campsites are scattered nearby .
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Flume Gorge is a natural gorge at the base of Mount Liberty that extends 800 feet into the air. Hikers can choose to walk just into the gorge allowing them to see the 70 to 90 foot walls or they can choose to do a 2-mile hike.
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Franconia Notch State Pkwy, exit 34B, Franconia, NH 03580
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The New England Ski Museum offers a history of skiing cover 8,000 years in its exhibits. In particular, the museum features Olympian and native Bode Miller and the construction of the nearby Cannon Mountain Ski Resort.