A train trundles up the side of Mount Washington, bringing owner Wayne Presby to the top. The wind moves fast at that height, where the weather can turn quick enough to kill. The train moves slowly, climbing up the steep grade at just under 5 miles.
The proposed Lizzie's Station development would put a hotel on the top of Mount Washington, enraging those who believe it’s an improper use of what should be wild, and that it would harm the environment and draw even more visitors to an already overburdened area.
The Mount Washington Railway Company is looking to expand its Waumbek station by extending the platform and building a new deck, according to company owner Wayne Presby. The expansion plan is set to come before the Coos County Zoning Board Tuesday.The.
The Mount Washington Railway Company is looking to expand its Waumbek station by extending the platform and building a new deck, according to company owner Wayne Presby. The expansion plan is set to come before the Coos County Zoning Board Tuesday.