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From Lake Placid to Cordova and some select places in between, here’s our (highly subjective) list of the nation’s best mountain towns. Before telling us where we went wrong, please take a moment to acknowledge the courage and gall it takes to attempt such an impossible feat.

For the perfect balance between relaxation and outdoor adventure, check out these ideas for a fun trip in New Hampshire.

) Often over-shadowed by the states popular tourist centers of the White Mountains and Lake Winnipesaukee, New Hampshires cities dont get as much attention. But they are filled with attractions and things to do, making them perfect destinations for relaxing weekend getaways. To those from large metropolitan areas, New Hampshires cities may seem like towns - and in fact, several of them are. Throughout most of New England, the distinction between towns and cities is based on their form of gove...

BARTLETT — On Sunday at 1:23 p.m., Mountain Rescue Service, Bartlett-Jackson Ambulance, North Conway Fire-Rescue, Bartlett Fire Department and New Hampshire Fish and Game Conservation Officers responded to a report

) New Hampshire can thank the glaciers for the abundance of lakes that spread across the landscape, left as the ice receded and melted more than 15,000 years ago. The state officially lists 944 lakes, 17 of them larger than 1000 acres. The largest of all, Lake Winnipesaukee, covers more than 44,000 acres. In choosing the 10 lakes to include, considerations such as access, aesthetics, and activities were more important than size. NH has several larger lakes, including Ossipee Lake and Massabesic...