16 Places In New Hampshire That'll Make You Swear You're On Another Planet
Some of the country thinks that living in a place that’s cold so much of the year makes us aliens. True, we love the cold weather and don’t mind driving through snow, but that’s certainly no reason to think of us as weird. However, we do understand how you might think we live on another planet after looking through these beautiful photos of New Hampshire. They’ll truly make you think you’ve left planet earth.
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On just the right kind of night, you'll be able to look up into the sky and remember that we might not be alone. And, even if there isn't alien activity up there, you might just remember how insignificant we are in the many galaxies above us.
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If you came across the ruins of Madame Sherrie's castle you'd wonder what had been here before. These ruins always make us feel like we've entered an alternate reality.
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While cloudy, stormy days might not always look like this they certainly do feel like this. Especially when you remember the bright, sunny days of summer just past.
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Given the right conditions, the pure power of the nature on display at Wallis Sands might make you feel like you've left the state altogether.
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There's no other place in America where you can take a simple drive and feel as if you're venturing through another planet. The White Mountains are incredible on a cold winter day...as long as you're inside and warm.
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With a two-minute exposure, waterfalls look completely different.
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This shot captured at Lakes Of The Clouds Hut #3 is pretty indicative of what the mountain peaks here look like. Otherworldly and eerie.
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The right exposure makes the falls in Wilton feel like an ethereal destination. Especially when the photo is taken at the fish-eye-view!
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A stormy day on the coast doesn't have to be terrible. Unless imagery like this has you wondering what lies above the clouds.
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When given the opportunity to see all that New Hampshire has to offer - land, water and sky - it's clear to see how truly lucky residents and visitors really are.
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Every so often, and through the right lens, they look absolutely otherworldly.
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When you get to the highest park of New Hampshire you remember what the state truly look like from above. It's easy to forget when you spend time at sea level.
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After warm days, looking at photos of the summit of Mount Madison chills us right to the bone. But, the beauty is something spectacular.
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When the early morning is foggy, the light feels like it might be alive.
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The winter sunsets and sunrises in New Hampshire are truly spectacular. But, with the right type of snow and ice things begin to look like you might be on Mars.
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...the trees will always impress you.
We’ve talked about winter with some of these photos, but there’s some good news! This winter is expected to be a lot different than last year’s winter!
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