The Cog Railway was built in 1869 and brings tourists to a New Hampshire summit that showman P.T. Barnum called "the second ...

BUT THE COG ISN’T THE ONLY FIXTURE HERE ON THE WESTERN SIDE OF MOUNT WASHINGTON. ALL RIGHT, FOLKS, IF YOU JUST LOOK TO THE LEFT, HERE’S OUR HIKER, ERIC. LET’S GIVE HIM A BIG HAND.

The first recommendation is a local spot; North Conway, New Hampshire. Mount Washington Valley is a very popular spot for people on the East Coast who love ice climbing. Here, you will find top ...