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Lakes-Region Tourism and Sightseeing
The scenery alone is often more than enough for someone interested in planning a visit to the Lakes Region, but for those who really like to pack a vacation full of activities, there are countless attractions and things to do. It would takes years to even attempt to take advantage of everything that the Lakes Region has to offer, but after your first visit, you'll likely want to come back frequently. The only thing about the attractions you won't like is having to decide which one to tackle first!  Skip to Best Time to Visit. View Map.


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Make a Silver Ring with Bezel Setting
Make a Silver Ring with Bezel Setting things to do on a rainy day in Lakes-Region, NH
Recreation in Meredith, NH USA

Join artist Joy Raskin to make a ring In this workshop, you will make a silver ring band out of wire or sheet metal, then you will make a bezel to set a cabochon stone. Bezel will be soldered to ring, and then cabochon will be set, and ring polished.


Oak Hill Golf Course
Oak Hill Golf Course
Golf in Meredith, NH USA

Oak Hill Golf Course located on Pease Rd in Meredith is a beautiful 9 Hole Public Course that caters to players of all abilities. Short enough to not intimidate the beginning golfer, yet tight enough to challenge the experienced one.

Outdoor ESCAPES New Hampshire, LLC
Outdoor ESCAPES New Hampshire, LLC things to do on a rainy day in Lakes-Region, NH
Recreation in Freedom, NH USA

Guided adventures, nature tours, outdoor education all year! Get into nature with our year-round custom guided outdoor adventures in New Hampshire.

Painting With Wool with Patsy Frasier
Painting With Wool with Patsy Frasier things to do on a rainy day in Lakes-Region, NH
Next Month, Jun 08, 2024 (Saturday) Art event in Meredith, NH USA

Learn the art of needle felting to create beautiful images. Join artist Patsy Frasier at the League of NH Craftsmen – Meredith Fine Craft Gallery on Saturday, June 8th, 2024 from 10 am to 1 pm for a Painting With Wool class. Enjoy the magic of layering wool onto a felt canvas to create a beautiful painting.

Picfolio with Gay Ayers
Picfolio with Gay Ayers things to do on a rainy day in Lakes-Region, NH
Next Month, Jun 30, 2024 (Sunday) Art event in Meredith, NH USA

Learn to make a picfolio book. Join us at the League of NH Craftsmen – Meredith Fine Craft Gallery on Sunday, June 30th, 2024 from 12 pm – 3 pm for a Picfolio Class with juried artist Gay Ayers. A Picfolio is an accordion book, using paper folded in a particular way that will accommodate 10 photos.


Rolling In The Dough
Rolling In The Dough things to do on a rainy day in Lakes-Region, NH
This Month, May 01, 2024 (Wednesday) to May 31, 2024 (Friday) Art event in Meredith, NH USA

An exhibit of handcrafted rolling pins and kitchen wares. The League of NH Craftsmen Meredith Fine Craft Gallery is hosting an exhibit titled Rollin’ In Dough- a collection of rolling pins and other kitchen essentials hand made by various artists.

Screen Printing Basics with Bill Mitchell
Screen Printing Basics with Bill Mitchell things to do on a rainy day in Lakes-Region, NH
Next Weekend, May 19, 2024 (Sunday) Art event in Meredith, NH USA

Learn the basics of screen printing. Join us at the League of NH Craftsmen – Meredith Fine Craft Gallery on Sunday, May 9th, 2024 from 12 pm – 5 pm for a Screen Printing Basics Class with juried artist William Mitchell.

Skipping Stones - A Collection of Work by Blair LaBella
Skipping Stones - A Collection of Work by Blair LaBella things to do on a rainy day in Lakes-Region, NH
Art Gallery in Meredith, NH USA

Beautiful Handcrafted Jewelry Meredith NH; The League of NH Craftsmen Meredith Fine Craft Gallery is presenting the first of the 2024 promotions with SKIPPING STONES, a collection of work by Blair LaBella. Blair, a native of Marblehead Ma.

Smith Covered Bridge
Smith Covered Bridge
Scenic in Plymouth, NH USA

Smith River Bridge According to W. Edward White in his book Covered Bridges of New Hampshire, a Captain Charles Richardson built the first covered bridge at this site in the early 1800s. The current bridge was built in 1850 when James McQueston hired Herman Marcy of Littleton, N.H.


Sparkly Tube Set earrings with Joy Raskin
Sparkly Tube Set earrings with Joy Raskin things to do on a rainy day in Lakes-Region, NH
Next Month, Jun 22, 2024 (Saturday) Art event in Meredith, NH USA

Learn to make tube-set stud earrings. Join us at the League of NH Craftsmen – Meredith Fine Craft Gallery on Saturday, June 22nd, 2024 from 10:30 am – 4:30 pm for a Sparkly Tube Set Earrings Class with juried artist Joy Raskin.

Spoons In A Day with Joy Raskin
Spoons In A Day with Joy Raskin things to do on a rainy day in Lakes-Region, NH
Aug 17, 2024 (Saturday) Art event in Meredith, NH USA

Learn to make your own spoons. Join us at the League of NH Craftsmen – Meredith Fine Craft Gallery on Saturday, August 17th, 2024 from 10:30 am – 4:30 pm for a Spoons in a Day Class with juried artist Joy Raskin.

Sulphite Covered Bridge
Sulphite Covered Bridge
Scenic in Franklin, NH USA

The existing structure replaced a framed trestle bridge erected here in 1891 or 1892 by the Franklin and Tilton Railroad.

Tapestry Weaving Basics with Lisa Almeida
Tapestry Weaving Basics with Lisa Almeida things to do on a rainy day in Lakes-Region, NH
Next Weekend, May 18, 2024 (Saturday) Art event in Meredith, NH USA

Beginner Tapestry Weaving Class Join us at the League of NH Craftsmen – Meredith Fine Craft Gallery on Saturday, May 18th, 2024 from 10:30 am – 4:00 pm for a Beginner Tapestry Weaving Class with juried artist Lisa Almeida.

Whittier Covered Bridge
Whittier Covered Bridge
Scenic in Ossipee, NH USA

Town records indicate there was a crude open timber bridge at this site in 1791 which was repaired in 1803, 1811, and again in 1820. A new bridge was built in 1820 by Wentworth Lord at a cost of $133.

WHOO, An Exhibit of Owls
WHOO, An Exhibit of Owls things to do on a rainy day in Lakes-Region, NH
Art Gallery in Meredith, NH USA

An exhibition of owl rug hookings by artist Sandra Grant The League of NH Craftsmen Meredith Fine Craft Gallery is excited to present WHOO, an exhibit of owls by Sandra Grant. Sandra uses rug hooking as her means to create beautiful sculpted birds.


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Best Time to Visit Lakes-Region


The best time to visit Lakes-Region, New Hampshire is in the summer and fall. Summer temperatures are mild with averages in the mid 60's and highs in the upper 70's. Nights are cool with lows in the mid 50's. Fall temperatures are cold with averages in the low 40's and highs in the low 50's. Fall nights are cold with lows in the low 30's.

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Monthly Temperatures in Lakes-Region


Month Low Avg High
January 9.5 19.4 29.2
February 11.3 22.4 33.5
March 21.9 32.2 42.5
April 33.3 43.8 54.3
May 44.6 56.0 67.4
June 54.4 65.3 76.2
July 59.9 70.8 81.6
August 58.4 69.2 79.9
September 49.8 60.5 71.1
October 38.3 48.8 59.3
November 29.7 38.0 46.3
December 18.1 26.2 34.2

Destinations in and around Lakes-Region to Visit



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