Wildlife Viewing in New Hampshire

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Saint-Gaudens National Historic Site (Cornish)

Saint-Gaudens National Historic Site consists of 150 acres including the home, gardens and studios of Augustus Saint-Gaudens (1848-1907), one of America's foremost sculptors.

Wapack National Wildlife Refuge (Peterborough)

Wapack National Wildlife Refuge was New Hampshire's first refuge and was established through a donation in 1972. The 1, 672-acre refuge is located about 20 miles west of Nashua, New Hampshire and encompasses the 2, 278 ft. North Pack Monadnock Mountain.

Lake Umbagog National Wildlife Refuge (Errol)

Located in Coos County New Hampshire and Oxford County Maine, Lake Umbagog refuge is a northern treasure in the National Wildlife Refuge System.

Otter Brook Lake (Keene)

Otter Brook Lake offers many recreational opportunities including: swimming, picnicking, canoeing, fishing, hunting, and in the winter, cross-country skiing, snowshoeing, and snowmobiling.

Surry Mountain Lake (KEENE)

Surry Mountain Lake is a 265 acre lake on the Ashuelot River with a 600-foot sandy beach and over 1600 acres of land.

Blackwater Dam (Franklin)

One of the oldest dams in New England, this small facility near Webster provides some of the best kayak waters in the country during spring releases. It is the site of sanctioned events each year and has hosted Olympic pre-trials.

Edward MacDowell Lake (Peterborough)

Located near Peterborough, this facility is named after the famous composer and concert pianist, Edward Alexander MacDowell.

Hopkinton-Everett Lake (Contoocook)

The 10, 000 acre flood control project contains two developed recreational areas, Clough State Park operated by the State and Elm Brook Park operated by the Corps of Engineers.

Franklin Falls Dam (Franklin)

The 15-mile stretch of the Pemigewasset River which flows through the reservoir lands is popular for fishing. Reservoir area is managed by the State for fish and wildlife.

Great Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve (Durham)

Great Bay is located in the southeastern corner of New Hampshire and has a rich New England tradition of supporting many diverse uses, all dependent on the estuarine environment and resources.

White Mountain National Forest (Laconia)

Located north of New Hampshire's central plateau, lies the White Mountains National Forest, cloaked with forests and laced with streams.