InnSider Tips

Raising teenagers isn’t always easy, but we made vacations with teenagers easy! Your teens probably don’t want to do everything you want to do on vacation and that’s okay. Drop them off at one of these places and they will come back with all smiles.

Playing a round of golf course along the coast of Maine is an experience you need to have on your next vacation. Some of the best courses in the country are located just a short drive from your resorts and they even boast stunning views and a cool Atlantic breeze. Did we mention that several Presidents have played at some of these courses?

Here in New Hampshire, our highways don't just go from here to there. The roads crisscross through some of the most beautiful places in New England. Drive over mountain passes through quaint mountainside towns and everywhere between to stop at a few of our favorite scenic adventures.

New Hampshire has 93 state park properties that provide a variety of recreational opportunities for all ages and abilities. The park system includes beaches, campgrounds, historic sites, waysides, natural areas, a multitude of trails, and much more to explore! We’ve provided you with a few of our favorite nearby state parks for you to explore and create memories with your families.

The White Mountains have a long history dating back centuries. From natural wonders like Squam Lakes Natural Science Center to the local legends at the New England Ski Museum, adults and children of all ages can learn something incredible about the region at the following places. 

Spend your vacation on tour with these incredible local tours! The Western White Mountains offer a wide variety of activities to meet everyone’s interests. Whether you prefer to sit back and enjoy a glass of wine or prefer the adrenaline rush of flying high over the mountaintops, these local tours will sure to leave a big smile on your face. 

The White Mountains are truly a year-round destination! However, most people come to Lincoln for the world-class East Coast skiing or a fresh air mountain getaway. Once the snow melts, the region wakes up again with heaps of fun, family-friendly activities. If you’re traveling in the Off-Season, check out a few of our favorite activities.

While we always hope that Mother Nature blesses us with bluebird summer days in the White Mountains, especially when we're on vacation, we all know that doesn’t happen. When you're on vacation, a little rain doesn't have to ruin the fun. Whether you send the kids to the movies and enjoy a wine or beer tasting or you catch a live performance, the movies are always a great rainy day bucket list item. 

Did you know that New Hampshire has no sales tax? It makes Back-to-School and holiday shopping that much more affordable! The White Mountains are home to incredible small boutiques, old fashioned general stores, and large modern outlet shops. It’s time to break out the wallet!

The White Mountains of New Hampshire are home to some of the best hikes in New England. From the top of Mt. Washington to a stroll through Lincoln Woods, there are hundreds of miles of hiking trails of various difficulties and lengths. Scott has put together a few of the local favorites for you to enjoy on your next visit to the resort.