Rainy Day Getaways
Although the weather is not always sunny and warm, even during the summer months, there is plenty to do around the Lakes Region. Here are a list of just some of the places that you can visit. Stop in and say hello at the Welcome Center, for suggestions about what to do in the area. Our staff has an endless list of activities, and complimentary maps to make your day special. Want to enjoy a concert at Meadowbrook, book your tickets right in guest services on our computer.
Fun for the Kids and Kids at Heart
Ruggles Mine—Route 4 Grafton, NH 603-523-4275 Oldest mica, feldspar mine in the us! Mineral collecting permitted. Fantastic views from Mt. Isinglass
Giuseppe’s Show Time Pizzeria—312 West Highway Meredith , NH 603-279-3313. Outstanding Italian Cuisine, Award Winning Pizza, and nightly Live Entertainment
Canterbury Shaker Village— 288 Shaker Road Canterbury, NH 603-783-9511. National Landmark Preserving over 200 years of Shaker Life on 694 acres.
Daytona Fun Park— Route 3 & 11B Weirs Beach, NH 603-366-5461. Go Carts, Batting cages, Miniature Golf, climbing wall, and arcade.
Funspot— Route 3 between Meredith and Weirs Beach, NH 603-366-4377. Over 500 games, Bowling alley, indoor and outdoor mini golf, bingo, and more!
The Loon Center—Lee Mills Road, Moultonborough, NH 603-476-5666. Exhibits, educational programs and more about the preservation of the loon.
NH Boat Museum— 397 Center Street, Wolfeboro, NH 603-569-4554. Take a walk through the history of boat making and history of Lake Winnipesaukee
Squam Lakes Natural Science Center— 23 Science Center Road Holderness, NH 603-968-7194. Celebrating 40 years of exploring New Hampshire’s natural World
For the Adults
Cascade Spa at The Inn at Mills Falls—312 Daniel Webster Highway Meredith, NH 1-800-622-6455. Awaken your senses in a world class spa—signature spa treatments, massage, facials, and more!
Winnipesaukee PlayHouse— Alpenrose Plaza at Weirs Beach Laconia, NH 603-366-7377. Professional and Community Theatre in the Lakes Region http://winniplayhouse.com
Hampshire Pewter Company— 43 Mill Street Wolfeboro, NH 603-569-4944. Watch local craftsmen create beautiful table wear and their famous Christmas Ornaments
The Lodge at Belmont, Greyhound Racing— Route 106 Belmont, NH 603-267-7778. Live harness, Thoroughbred, and greyhound racing. Three new restaurants.
M/S Mount Washington— Weirs Beach, New Hampshire 1-888-843-6686. Daytime & Evening Cruises, Dinner Cruises, Special Events, and Functions
Winnipesaukee Scenic Railroad— Main Street Meredith, NH 603-745-2135. A view of the Largest lake in the east by Railroad.
The Wright Museum—- 77 Center Street Wolfeboro, NH 603-569-1212. Step back into time of the home front from the years 1939-1945.
MeadowBrook Musical Arts Center— 72 Meadowbrook lane Gilford, NH. 603-293-7296. The lakes Region Concert Venue