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New England Ski Museum, Franconia, NH

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New England Ski Museum

Member-supported nonprofit museum in New Hampshire covering ski history and the 10th Mountain Division, with branches in Franconia and North Conway.

135 Tramway Drive, Franconia, NH 03580 · Franconia, NH

About New England Ski Museum

This nonprofit museum in New Hampshire preserves the story of skiing in the region and honors the 10th Mountain Division. It operates two branches, one in Franconia and one in North Conway, each with its own rotating exhibits and permanent displays. Visitors can see current shows such as a look at New Hampshire Olympians at the North Conway branch and a exhibit on American skiing from 1955 to 1966 at the Franconia branch. The museum also runs programs, events, a speaker series, and research help for people studying ski history.

  • #skiing history
  • #10th Mountain Division
  • #New Hampshire
  • #Franconia
  • #North Conway

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