Museum of the White Mountains
34 Highland Street, Plymouth, NH
When the Weeks Act was passed in 1911, it is unlikely that anyone envisioned the White Mountain National Forest that millions of visitors enjoy today throughout the year. Creating the [...]
Museum of the White Mountains
34 Highland Street, Plymouth, NH
The year was 1902, and Philip Wheelock Ayres, the first chief forester of the Society for the Protection of New Hampshire Forests, was in the midst of a tour that [...]
Museum of the White Mountains
34 Highland Street, Plymouth, NH
Come explore the connection between the technology and the aesthetic of panoramas in the White Mountain National Forest in the past 90 years. John Anderson, professor of photography at Plymouth [...]
Museum of the White Mountains
34 Highland Street, Plymouth, NH
Years before it was fashionable, Concord-native Joseph B. Walker called for the creation of “public forests” in the White Mountains. He was well-respected and articulate, yet his passionate pleas were [...]
Spend a morning learning about the silviculture and wildlife habitat research that has been going on for over 80 years on the Bartlett Experimental Forest. This forest was formerly established [...]
Museum of the White Mountains
34 Highland Street, Plymouth, NH
To track a rapidly changing climate, plants and animals must relocate to survive. In 2016, The Nature Conservancy completed an analysis of “Resilient and Connected Landscapes for Terrestrial Conservation”. This [...]
National Forest, The Nature Conservancy has been working for over 25 years to protect and restore the globally rare Ossipee Pine Barrens. Join the Conservancy’s Director of Stewardship & Ecological [...]