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Tag Archives: loons

Pawtuckaway is for Paddlers

Posted on by Andrew Reynolds

It has been said that no animal better symbolizes northern wilderness than the common loon, who has lived in this area longer than any other bird–an estimated 60 million years. However, like our enduring environment, this magnificent bird is in … Continue reading

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Pure Tranquility at White Lake State Park

Posted on by andrew-keohan

While driving down White Mountain Highway (Route 16) on a brisk Thanksgiving eve, I proceeded to take a left onto State Park Road in Ossipee, New Hampshire. As the road narrows, pine trees thicken on either side, suggesting that I had arrived at a … Continue reading

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Kayaking at My New Favorite State Park

Posted on by Jackie Raiford, New Hampshire State Parks Intern

…………….                    This park has already made an appearance here on the blog, but I couldn’t pass up an opportunity to visit what many have told me is their favorite spot in the Granite State. I was pleased to … Continue reading

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Pillsbury State Park

Posted on by Daniel Wilkinson, New Hampshire State Parks Summer Intern

Pillsbury State Park – August 11, 2011 Set around 10 different ponds and wetlands, and crisscrossed with a variety of trails, Pillsbury State Park is a paddler’s paradise.  Spread out over the 7,280-acre park, 40 campsites provide easy access to … Continue reading

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