Eisenhower Memorial Wayside Park in New Hampshire State

Eisenhower Memorial Wayside Park

This park has some of the best views of the Presidential Mountain Range in the White Mountain National Forest.

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Eisenhower Memorial Wayside Park Details

This park has some of the best views of the Presidential Mountain Range in the White Mountain National Forest. From atop this 7-acre park, you will get to see directly over Mount Washington and Mount Eisenhower. Bring a lunch and enjoy a picnic while you soak in the sweeping valley and mountain views from the benches. The land for the park was donated in 1979 by the Bretton Wood Corporation to commemorate the achievements of President Dwight D. Eisenhower.

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Nearby Points of Interest Around Eisenhower Memorial Wayside Park

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Crawford Path

This 8.5-mile trek is considered to be the oldest hiking trail in the state.

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Mt. Willard

The trail to this 2,865-foot mountain is suitable for all types of hikers, including those with kids and dogs.

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Upper Ammonoosuc Falls

Swimmers should take caution when choosing to venture into the pools of this powerful waterfall.

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Mt. Washington: Ammonoosuc Ravine Trail

One of the more challenging albeit rewarding routes up Mount Washington is via this 9-mile round trip trail.

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Lower Ammonoosuc Falls

While the 15-foot drop of this waterfall is not particularly impressive, the large, blue pool at its base continues to attract hikers and swimmers eager to cool off from the heat.