The tiny village of Jackson, incorporated in 1800, is one of the most picturesque towns in New Hampshire. It is frequented by visitors all year long due to its quaint character and location adjacent to the White Mountain National Forest. As with many locations around the Granite State, Jackson takes on an additional beauty once the snow starts to fall. So pack a bag with your favorite winter gear and plan a trip!

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The gateway to Jackson is via Honeymoon Bridge, which spans the Ellis River. Built in 1876, the bridge gets its nickname from a long tradition of lovers kissing each other under it for good luck.
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Jackson is a haven for skiers during the winter months. The Jackson Ski Touring Foundation has over 60 miles of cross-country trail to explore.
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Maybe flying down mountain slopes sounds more exciting. Since 1935, Black Mountain Ski Area has been serving up skiing for all ages and abilities on their 45 trails that cover 140 acres.
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Winter brings an extra idyllic look to Jackson as back roads take on an otherworldly beauty.

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The Ellis River is a popular spot in summer to get away from the heat. The river remains an attractive sight in winter, but you may want to skip that dip.
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The small village of Jackson is a quintessential New Hampshire postcard scene in winter.
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Scenic Jackson Falls drops down right through the center of the village. Here, Wildcat Brook tumbles over ledges for about 100 feet before joining the Ellis River.
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Nestled near the White Mountains, the Jackson area affords many fine views of the surrounding higher peaks like Mt. Washington.

To learn more about what Jackson has to offer in winter, visit the town’s website or follow the Jackson Area Chamber of Commerce on Facebook.

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