| Lake
Winnipesaukee (Taken October
7, 2003 ~ 39 Photos) |
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Here is a collection of
photos taken around Lake Winnipesaukee. Explore the islands, the
coves, and the vistas. Most of the photos were snapped in
September, some are from May, and one from mid winter. These photos
were taken from aboard the Mt. Washington as she cruised all around
the lake.
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| Weirs Beach
(Taken in
2000-03 ~ 32 Photos) |
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This
gallery of photographs explores the general Weirs Beach
and boardwalk areas. Some of the photos were taken after
Labor Day when the crowds have gone home, leaving a
peaceful and serene environment, and some were taken
during the summer, when the beach is packed and the area
is alive with excitement. |
| Wolfeboro
From The Water
(Taken October
7, 2003 ~ 12 Photos) |
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It
was your typical fall day in the lakeside town of
Wolfeboro. Frosty morning temperatures warmed to about 60
degrees in the afternoon, and there was hardly a cloud in
the sky. These photos were taken from aboard the Mt.
Washington as she cruised into Wolfeboro and docked to
unload some passengers. |
|
Meredith Rotary Fishing Derby, 2004 (Taken
February 7, 2004 ~ 22 Photos) |
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For it's 25th anniversary, the
2004 Meredith Rotary Fishing Derby saw an increase in
attendance and greater ticket sales over last year.
While the weather on Friday was dreadful, with ice and snow,
things did improve. Included are twenty-two photos of the
this years derby. The photos were taken on February 7, 2004. |
| Spectacular
Northern Lights (Taken
October 30, 2003 ~ 10 Photos) |
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A period of
extreme solar activity led to several extreme geomagnetic
storms. The lakes region was shrouded in clouds and
rain for all except one storm, which happened to be the
most powerful. Over one hundred photos were shot
that night, and here are the ten best along with some
detailed commentary. |
| Meredith Rotary Fishing
Derby, 2003
(Taken
February 8, 2003 ~ 30 Photos) |
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The
2003 Meredith Rotary Fishing Derby took place during a
spell of fabulous mid winter weather. It was the 24th
running of the derby, and as usual, it was a big success
with lots of prizes and of course tons of fun for everyone
involved. Here are thirty photos of the 2003 Derby taken
on Saturday, February 8, 2003. |
| The
Beauty Of Autumn
(Taken
in 2000-2003 ~ 27 Photos) |
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Fall in the
Lakes Region brings an abundance of reds, yellows, and
oranges on the trees, fairs and activities for the whole
family, and a chilly nip in the air that says the first
snowfall is not far off. This is our ever growing
collection of fall foliage photos that we have been taken
over the past few years. |
| Meet
the Wildlife of the Lakes Region (Taken
in 2000-2003 ~ 34 Photos) |
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Wildlife is in
plentiful supply in the Lakes Region of New Hampshire.
Moose are most often spotted in late spring and early.
Deer are commonly spotted most often in the fall. In
case you didn't spot anything when driving around here,
here are some photos of living things in the Lakes Region,
other than people. Click on the photos to enlarge. |
| A
Tour of Castle in the Clouds
(Taken
on September 11, 2001 ~ 34 Photos) |
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Here
is a collection of some stunning photos of the sights from
the fabled Lucknow Estate. Photos are of the actual
castle, the grounds including Shannon Pond, and just about
everywhere else. We left out the spring and bottling plant
tours to leave some surprises for when you visit. Take
and afternoon and check it out! |
| Kirkwood
Gardens (Taken
in August of 2002 ~ 11 Photos) |
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Sunny
Kirkwood's spectacular three acre garden, located in
nearby Holderness, includes a fern garden, a butterfly
garden, and a garden displaying a selection of shrubs and
flowers adapted to the northern New England climate. From
the middle of summer on through the first frost, it's a
continual show of color. |
| The
Mt. Washington Shakedown Cruise
(Taken
on May 6, 2002 ~ 32 Photos) |
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Below
are photos taken on the Mt. Washington's annual shakedown
cruise. The shakedown cruise is the first time each year
that Mount sets out for it's scenic excursions around Lake
Winnipesaukee. Along the way, various maneuvers are
performed to test the Mount in preparation for the
upcoming busy summer season. |
| Winter
Serenity at the Weirs
(Taken
in February 2002 ~ 12 Photos) |
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Here
are some photos that were taken in February of 2002.
This particular winter was one of the mildest ever and
snow was in short supply just a little to our south.
Nevertheless, the ground was covered all winter and a
blanket of white allowing postcard beautiful scenes like
this to be captured. |
| Winter
Scenes (Taken
in February 2002 ~ 12 Photos) |
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Winter
in the Lakes Region of New Hampshire brings thinner crowds
and a nip in the air. Snow wise, winters are very variable.
The snow will be up to your eyes one winter and only at
your ankles the next. These photographs are some of
the best we have been able to capture over the past three
winters. |
| Funspot's
Spectacular Fireworks (Taken
on May 25, 2002 ~ 44 Photos) |
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Funspot
puts on a fireworks display each May that simply cannot be
beat. The show, which is synchronized to music courtesy
of Oldies 105FM, is a 15-20 minute long visual delight
that rivals displays put on by larger cities. It's perhaps
one of best displays anywhere in New Hampshire, and is
fully worth checking out. |
| Meredith Rotary Fishing
Derby, 2001
(Taken
on February 3, 2001 ~ 40 Photos) |
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The
2001 Meredith Rotary Fishing Derby took place during a
spell of chilly but nice mid winter weather. It was the
22nd
running of the derby, and as usual, it was a big success
with lots of prizes and of course tons of fun for everyone
involved. Here are forty photos of the 2001 Derby taken
on February 3, 2001. |
| Early
May on Lake Winnipesaukee (Taken
on May 6, 2002 ~ 74 Photos) |
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Here
is a collection of photos that we have taken of Lake
Winnipesaukee, the islands, and the surrounding mountains
from on board the Mount Washington. The photos were
taken on the morning of May 6, 2002 during the Mounts
annual shakedown cruise. For some info on taking a cruise
on the Mount, click here. |
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The
Changing Seasons Of The Lakes Region (Taken
by Ingunn Gardner) |
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This
collection is an off-site gallery of beautiful photographs
taken by Ingunn Gardner of Mt.
Washington Cruises. Photograph subjects include Weirs
Beach, Meredith, the changing of seasons in the Lakes
Region, fall foliage, and more. If you'd like more
information on The Mount, click
here to see their website. |
