History / Culture ToursAmerican Police Motorcycle Museum This unique museum in Meredith, boosts over sixty motorcycles and is always expanding their collection.

Sophie C. U/S Mail Boat Laconia’s Motor Vessel (M/V) Sophie C. is the oldest floating post office in the United States, providing mail services to Lake Winnipesaukee since 1892.

Wright Museum of World War II Located in Wolfeboro, the non-profit educational institution, Wright Museum of WWII, is dedicated to recognizing and honoring the contributions and enduring legacy of WWII-era Americans. NH Boat Museum Celebrating the boating history and heritage of New Hampshire’s lakes and rivers, located in Wolfeboro. Millie B Narrated boat tour aboard the NH Boat Museums 1920s wooden speedboat.

Shakers Villages Canterbury The Shaker Village is dedicated to preserving 200 years of legacy, by providing a place to teach their traditions, that were passed down by generation in Canterbury.

Garden ToursTarbin Gardens June through September, Tarbin Gardens in Franklin, offers authentic English cream tea with homemade scones along with special pastries and cakes, on their Rose Garden patio. Canterbury Shaker Village Rethink tradition by learning about the life, ideals, values and history of the Shakers in Canterbury, through a guided or self-guided tour, workshops, family activities, exhibits, and special events. Kirkwood Gardens Located at the Squam Lake Natural Science Center in Holderness, Kirkwood Gardens is a one-acre garden filled with colorful plants and flowers that naturally attract bees, butterflies and birds of many species.

Girl’s TripSpas Enjoy one of our luxurious spas including Cascade Spa in the Mills Falls, Lake Opechee Inn & Spa, The Common Man Inn and Spa and many more. Visit our web site for a full list of spas in the area.

Kellerhaus Come and make chocolate at this family-owned and operated business, that has been proudly making the finest quality ice cream and candies in Laconia since 1906. Tanger Shopping Outlet This tax-free shopping outlet located in Tilton has over 50 outlet shops including such premium brands as Brooks Brothers, Coach, Nike and much more.

Mill Falls Market Place Enjoy unique shopping and dining in Meredith with 11 shops, 5 unique restaurants, a 40-foot waterfall and beautiful views of Lake Winnipesaukee. Ekal Activities Center at Mill Falls Located next to Church Landing in Meredith, this activity center provides guests with rentals, lessons and guided tours for kayaks, canoes, stand up paddle boards and more.

Beyond Obsession This is a fun place to shop for fashion, jewelry and accessories at an affordable price when visiting Moultonborugh in the Lakes Region of New Hampshire.

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LakesRegion.org | Lakes Region Tourism Association 603-286-800861 Laconia Road, Tilton, NH 03276 - Exit 20 - I-93

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Inn to Inn Bike TourHistoric inns throughout the New Hampshire’s Lakes Region are connected by the Northern Rail Trail and offer inn-to-inn packages. Stay in one of these inns and enjoy dinner after a fulfilling day of cycling. Along the Northern Rail Trail cyclists will get to see historic covered bridges, sparkling lakes & ponds and historic places situated in quaint New England towns.

Follansbee Inn A historic lakeside bed and breakfast on the banks of the beautiful Kezar Lake in Sutton, offers a full breakfast and unlimited use of their kayaks, sailboats, and bicycles. Inn at Pleasant Lake Relax and unwind at the historic New London lakeside country inn and award winning gourmet restaurant.

Shaker Farm Bed and Breakfast Enjoy the delightful warmth and charm of the historic South family Shaker farmhouse in Enfield. Common Man Inn & Spa Plymouth This transformed historic wood mill in Plymouth is one of the most unique properties in the Common Man family. Common Man owner Alex Ray transformed the historic wood mill building in to a 37 room cozy inn with a tranquil day spa and restaurant.

The Inn on Newfound Lake The Inn has been welcoming travelers since 1840, while still maintaining its historic charm and full veranda overlooking spectacular sunsets on Newfound Lake. Highland Lake Inn This historic Andover farmhouse built in 1767, conveniently located, near the beaches of the pristine spring-fed Highland Lake.

Lake House at Ferry Point Lake Winnisquam A short ride from Laconia, the Lake House is the only lake front bed and breakfast in the Lakes Region, with a quiet scenic property.

Laconia Pumpkin FestivalThe Pumpkins are coming to Laconia for the Annual NH Pumpkin Festival. A fun filled day is planned on Saturday, October 22, 2016. Sample of activities planned for the day include: Runaway Pumpkin 10K and 5K Run/Walk Haunted Attractions at the Belknap Mill Carving Stations to carve a pumpkin Log in your Carved Jack-O-Lantern to be part of the world record 64 Foot Photo Opportunity Food and Craft Courts Spectacular Pumpkin Tower Display Pumpkin Bowling Children’s Costume Parade

Weekend of Fun! Why not make a weekend out of the Pumpkin Festival? There are many options for overnight accommodations, dining and attractions in the Lakes Region. Call us at 603-286-8008 for more information. There are many activities and attractions to enjoy during your stay in the Lakes Region.

LakesRegion.org | Lakes Region Tourism Association 603-286-800861 Laconia Road, Tilton, NH 03276 - Exit 20 - I-93

Itinerary: Weekend Destinations

Lake Winnipesaukee

Squam Lake

Lake Winnisquam

Weekend Escapesin New Hampshire’s Lakes Region!