Open Barn & Celebration at Poore Family Homestead

Please join us for our 23rd Annual Open Barn and Celebration, celebrating Kenneth’s 132nd Birthday on Saturday & Sunday, July 1 & 2. Open to the public: 11 a.m. to 4 p.m.

FREE Birthday cake and lemonade will be served at The Poore Family Homestead Historic Farm Museum. Live Music: Harold Boydston on guitar and mandolin, playing authentic western Cowboy tunes. Also: Period dressed re-enactors will be on hand again this year demonstrating Weaving, Spinning, Soap Making, Tanning Hides, and more. Audience participation is encouraged! Admission is a Donation of $10 per adult; Accompanied Children Under 12 are FREE !

Directions: 7 miles north of Colebrook, on NH Rte. 145. Watch for signs.

Mt. Washington Auto Road Guided Tour

Seasonally available May-October (weather permitting), Guided Tours offer a unique opportunity to learn the true nature and history of Mount Washington and the Auto Road. Driven by one of our accomplished and dedicated tour guides, your “stage driver” will offer stories, anecdotes, legends, history and insight into the ecological wonder of Mount Washington as well as point out interesting features and scenic opportunities from the base to the 6,288-foot summit.

2-HOUR GUIDED TOURS are available without reservation on a first-come, first-serve basis during regular Guided Tour hours. Online reservations are available for the 9:00am tour.

  • 30 minutes to and from the summit with our accomplished and dedicated tour guides in comfortable 12-passenger tour vehicles

  • 60 minutes on the summit to experience amazing views or exciting weather extremes; historic buildings, gift shops, and complimentary access to the Mount Washington Observatory’s interactive “Extreme Mt. Washington Museum”

Ride the Mt. Washington Cog Railway

The Mount Washington Cog Railway trains begin running every day throughout the summer.

Take an exciting train ride to the summit of 6,288-foot Mt. Washington on the world’s first mountain-climbing cog railway. Experience a piece of history and exhilarating mountain views.

Check the website for the most up-to-date schedule and ticketing info: www.thecog.com.

Mt. Washington Auto Road Guided Tour

Seasonally available May-October (weather permitting), Guided Tours offer a unique opportunity to learn the true nature and history of Mount Washington and the Auto Road. Driven by one of our accomplished and dedicated tour guides, your “stage driver” will offer stories, anecdotes, legends, history and insight into the ecological wonder of Mount Washington as well as point out interesting features and scenic opportunities from the base to the 6,288-foot summit.

2-HOUR GUIDED TOURS are available without reservation on a first-come, first-serve basis during regular Guided Tour hours. Online reservations are available for the 9:00am tour.

  • 30 minutes to and from the summit with our accomplished and dedicated tour guides in comfortable 12-passenger tour vehicles

  • 60 minutes on the summit to experience amazing views or exciting weather extremes; historic buildings, gift shops, and complimentary access to the Mount Washington Observatory’s interactive “Extreme Mt. Washington Museum”

Ride the Mt. Washington Cog Railway

The Mount Washington Cog Railway trains begin running every day throughout the summer.

Take an exciting train ride to the summit of 6,288-foot Mt. Washington on the world’s first mountain-climbing cog railway. Experience a piece of history and exhilarating mountain views.

Check the website for the most up-to-date schedule and ticketing info: www.thecog.com.