New Hampshire Official Travelers Handbook 2009-2010 - (Page 12) < On our most recent trip to working waterwheel) for our turn to board the Log Flume. After the final, Portsmouth’s Water Country, shirt-soaking plunge, we check out New England’s largest outdoor the park’s other 84 rides waterpark, Cady and attractions – and Bryan shoot rollercoasters, boat and down Geronimo, a train excursions and 58-foot-high twin Xtreme Frisbee, which speed slide. At spins 40 passengers Thunder Falls, we on a gargantuan disc board a family raft 63 feet into the air. for a splash-happy tube ride. While My love of travel Bryan and I relax Cathedral Ledge harkens back to the at Echo Lake in beach chairs, days when my parents and the kids romp in the sister spent summers camping all 700,000-gallon wave pool until their over America. Would you believe, fingers turn pruney. the very camper of my childhood – a At Canobie Lake Park in Salem, a bluegrass band entertains us while we wait in line in an authentic 19thcentury sawmill (complete with 1972 Cox tent trailer – is on display at the Museum of Family Camping (free admission), in Allentown’s Bear Brook State Park? The 10,000-acre park also features lakefront beaches, camping, archery and canoeing. The Lakes Region naturally lures us to the water. Set along the south edge of Lake Winnipesaukee, Ellacoya State Beach in Gilford has a 600-foot stretch of sand overlooking the Sandwich and Ossipee mountains. Only the promise of a picnic on a train pries the kids from the sparkling 72-square-mile lake. < Camping in Bear Brook State Park The kids relish their hobo picnic lunches < 12 | New Hampshire
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