White Mountains 4000 Footer List
In the White Mountains there are a number of peaks with over 4000 feet of elevation. Taken together they are known as the White Mountain Four Thousand Footers. This article contains the complete list...White Mountains Search and Rescue Groups
On an average of 3 to 4 times per week someone in the White Mountains Region becomes injured, lost, or even succumbs to the elements. This is where the Search and Rescue groups come in...Metallak
Metallak was one of the last Native American Arosaguntacooks to live on their ancestral lands in the Androscoggin and Magalloway region.
Details of Metallak's life are sketchy, fraught with folklore and legend. White Mountains World was able to dig up some information on this most interesting history.
The Old Man of the Valley
The Old Man of the Valley is a sign that reads "In the northern White Mountains of New Hampshire they still make men". This venerable denizen of the mountains is readily approachable and holds the wisdom of the ages for those who are able to listen.Gold in The White Mountains
Gold in NH! Yes, you read right. NH's White Mountains are host to a seasonal influx of gold propectors - modern day argonauts who seek the elusive heavy metal in local streams and rocky hills.
By the looks of things, some of those prospecting for gold in New Hampshire are doing pretty well and having alot of fun in the process.
This golden article uncovers the work of two adventurous miners on the Wild Ammonoosuc River in Bath NH, and shows you in detail how to mine for gold in a mountain stream. From digging the hole, to using a sluice and panning out your gold dust and nuggets, it's all here.
Enrich yourself with this exciting read...