- The list below includes 70 free or cheap things to do in or near Franconia, New Hampshire, including 82 different types of inexpensive activities like Specialty Museums, Lake, National & State Parks and Historic Sites.
- From Franconia Notch State Park to Cannon Mountain Aerial Tramway, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Franconia and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Lincoln, St. Johnsbury, Waterville Valley and Littleton.
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D-N-D Stables Guided Trail Rides offers horseback rides in the Vermont countryside led by experienced guides. The stables offer ring rides for younger riders, foliage rides in the autumn to take in the changing leaves, and long rides by arrangement.
27.7 Miles
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Box 298, Mount Washington, NH 03581
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The Appalachian Mountain Club High Huts, located on the Appalachian Trail in White Mountain National Forest, provide trailside lodging at the base of Mount Washington, with access to hiking and skiing. Family-style meals and educational programs are included.
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The Fields Of Attitash, Earles Field Road, Bartlett, NH 3838
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Featuring horseback trail rides, The Fields of Attitash leads visitors through the surrounding rivers and woodlands on a 1 hour adventure. Among the horses that can be ridden are Appaloosa, Quarterhorse, and Grade horses.
28.2 Miles
Located off the Kancamagus Highway, Lower Falls is a natural waterfall very popular to visit during the warmer months. Small sandy beaches, pools, and picnic tables are among the attractions available at the falls.
28.3 Miles
Conway's Boulder Loop Trail is a three-mile trail of low to moderate difficulty. At its apex the trail rises over 1,000 feet over the valley below. Hikers must be aware of their surroundings at all times, as most of the trail's ledges do not have safety rails.
28.4 Miles
The Ellis River Falls in Jackson, New Hampshire are accessible by several hiking trails. The 64-foot falls are two miles away from the nearest parking lot. Visitors must use caution in wet and cold weather because black ice may form on the rocks.
28.4 Miles
A specialty shop offering jewellery, clothing, collectibles, and antiques, The Chalet Antiques Barn & Museum also houses the Alaskan museum, offering artifacts including a prehistoric Mastodon tooth for sale and viewing. Accommodations are available in the guest apartment.
28.4 Miles
Displaying the work of many local and regional artists, The Museum of White Mountain Art at Jackson offers a variety of cultural exhibits. Adding to the overall experience, the collection is housed in a beautifully restored building with great architecture.
28.4 Miles
A scenic waterfall also known as Pitcher Falls, Glen Ellis Falls is a popular destination for hikers. A hiking trail leads visitors to the top of the falls, and allows for some impressive views.
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Dinsmore Road, Jackson, NH 03846
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Wintertime in Jackson, New Hampshire calls for a trip to the Nestlenook Estate & Resort Sleigh Rides. The beautiful resort keeps visitors warm and toasty on freezing New England nights, and the sleigh rides are perfect for families and couples.