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Squam Lakes Trivia


Did you know??

Squam means "water" in Indian

Squam Lake is also known as Asquam Lake

Squam Lake covers an area of 6,765 acres and Little Squam Lake covers 408 acres.

The movie "On Golden Pond" was filmed on Squam Lake.

 

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Experience Squam is only the beginning of things to do in the area- Holderness is a beautiful New England small town. Below you will find a listing of links to other attractions.

Attractions
Squam Lakes Natural Science Center
A 200-acre campus with open meadows, mature forests and marsh boardwalks connect interactive natural history exhibits with enclosed environments where native animals reside: black bear, mountain lions, raptors, otter, bobcat. As well as cruises and floating classroom on Squam Lake. Trails open daily, May 1 – Nov 1. 9:30-4:30. Rte 113, Holderness. 968-7194.

The Little Church Theater  Enjoy summer theater, art shows classes, camps and social gatherings. Each event that is planned should not be missed!!

Zipline Alpine Adventure  On the edge of Barron Mountain in the tallest pines and hemlocks, you can zip from platform to platform, via aircraft grade steel cables. Each tree and platform are slightly lower down the mountain, allowing gravity to be the main power source of the ultimate zipline canopy tour experience.

Horseback Riding at Rocky Ridge Ranch located in Campton NH.  Scenic trail rides offered on very nice horses.  Call for reservations (603) 726-8067

Fish Lake Winni Charter Fleet Offers guided fishing excursions on both Squam and Winnipesauke http://www.fishlakewinni.com

Inns/Restaurants

Boathouse Cafe Open for breakfast and lunch.  Picnic food available to go.  http://www.asquammarina.com/node/14

The Common Man Inn A unique lodging facility built in a renovated popsicle stick mill.  Dine at Foster's Steakhouse in the boiler room.

 Coppertoppe Lodge A unique bed and breakfast nestled in the woods with spectacular views of Newfound Lake.

The Cottage PlaceA fun lodging experience for the whole family.  Large beach right on Little Squam Lake

Holderness General Store - Pick up gourmet food, beverages, spirits, snacks, sunscreen and more to bring on your Experience Squam excursion.
 

The Inn On Golden Pond ...An ideal Bed and Breakfast right in the heart of the Squam Lakes region

Jonathan Beede House B&B  Located on a quiet country road in  Center Sandwich, the lovingly restored 1787 Jonathan Beede House welcomes you to experience the unhurried hospitality of early New Hampshire.

Long Haul Farm  Organic farm stand offering local produce, meats and cheeses.  Country breakfast on Saturdays.  Country Barbeque on Friday nights.  Live bands on Saturday nights. http://www.longhaulfarm.com

Mill Falls Offers 4 fine lodging experiences in the heart of Meredith on Lake Winnipesauke.

Manor on Golden Pond  An elegant lodging experience on Squam Lake.

Squam Lake Inn - The Squam Lakes Inn is a wonderful place to stay, and they also serve a delicious lunch and dinner that can be boxed and picked up to take on your Experience Squam excursion.
 

Steele Hill Resorts An all-season resort set in the heart of New Hampshire's Lakes and Mountains Regions, Steele Hill Resorts offers mountaintop lodging and dining on 500 acres of beautiful forests and meadows with breathtaking views.

Walter's Basin - Walter's will be happy to pack up a scrumptious lunch to take on an Experience Squam excursion, or relax afterwards in their lounge, have a leisurely dinner overlooking Little Squam Lake, or a quick informal bite at their "Fry Shack".

Yankee Trail Motel Ten clean, comfortable and cozy rooms.  Located in Holderness, the heart of the Lakes Region.  Delicious homemade breakfasts served to the public as well as guests.

Rentals

Cyber Rentals has several Squam rentals available by owner. Some are right on the lake and some are a short distance away http://www.cyberrentals.com/  You can look them up by # here are a few I've seen and recommend  #160664, #179155, #233998, #231062, #186797
 

 NH ColonialsHas many rentals and properties for sale on and around Squam.

Peter Francesco has several rentals available (603)968-7355

Resource
Lakes Region Association

Squam Lakes Area Chamber of Commerce


Squam Lakes Association

Squam Lakes Conservation Society

 


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