Category: New Hampshire
Clark’s Trading Post
http://americancountryside.com/wp-content/gems/2021/05/02Jun21-Clarks-Trading-Post-2.mp3Podcast: Download (Duration: 3:00 — 2.1MB)Imagine an animal show where bears bolted from the stage and barreled past tourists to make a break from the…
A Place That Needed a Stopper
http://americancountryside.com/wp-content/gems/2021/05/01Jun21-Clarks-Trading-Post-1.mp3Podcast: Download (Duration: 3:00 — 2.1MB)Along I-93 in northern New Hampshire, you’ll find a spot that’s been attracting familes for three and four generations now….
A Hotel With Secret Service Accomodations
http://americancountryside.com/wp-content/gems/2020/01/27Jan20-Town-Country-Inn-2.mp3Podcast: Download (Duration: 3:00 — 2.1MB)Many hotels host important guests, but Scott Labnon’s family-owned property is guaranteed to see plenty of secret service and presidential…
The Worst Blizzard You Ever Experienced
http://americancountryside.com/wp-content/gems/2017/01/19Jan18-Mt-Washington-Weather-Observatory-3.mp3Podcast: Download (Duration: 2:58 — 2.0MB)If you are ever tempted to think the winter weather where you live is bad…just wait until you hear Brian…
Extreme Conditions At the Top of the Mountain
http://americancountryside.com/wp-content/gems/2017/01/18Jan18-Mt-Washington-Weather-Observatory-2.mp3Podcast: Download (Duration: 2:59 — 2.1MB)The warmest temperature ever recorded here was 72 degrees. It once got down to 47 below. Brian Clark’s job is…
Clear For 130 Miles
http://americancountryside.com/wp-content/gems/2017/01/17Jan18-Mt-Washington-Weather-Observatory-1.mp3Podcast: Download (Duration: 2:58 — 2.0MB)This lookout sees an average of 237 days of fog each year…but on a clear day you can see up…
The Mount Washington Auto Race
http://americancountryside.com/wp-content/gems/2017/04/30Jun17-Mt-Washington-Auto-Road-3.mp3Podcast: Download (Duration: 3:00 — 2.1MB)Imagine running the Daytona 500 on a mountain road with steep grades and no guardrails. The cars may not be…
Hairpin Turns and No Guardrails
http://americancountryside.com/wp-content/gems/2017/04/29Jun17-Mt-Washington-Auto-Road-2.mp3Podcast: Download (Duration: 3:00 — 2.1MB)It’s a mountain road with hairpin curves, no guardrails and an average grade of 12%. That makes it one of…
The Mountain Road
http://americancountryside.com/wp-content/gems/2017/04/28Jun17-Mt-Washington-Auto-Road-1.mp3Podcast: Download (Duration: 3:00 — 2.1MB)It was big news when this mountain road opened…not because it linked two cities, but rather because it linked tourists…
Racing on Mount Washington
http://americancountryside.com/wp-content/gems/2013/04/04Jun13-Mt-Washington-Road-Race.mp3Podcast: Download (Duration: 3:00 — 2.1MB)Imagine running the Daytona 500 on a mountain road with steep grades and no guardrails. The cars may not be…
Presidential Visits at the Town & Country Inn
http://americancountryside.com/wp-content/gems/2011/11/Town-Country-Inn-2.mp3Podcast: Download (Duration: 2:00 — 938.0KB)Too many cooks spoil the broth, and too many presidential candidates in the kitchen can cause a lot of problems…
The Town & Country Inn
http://americancountryside.com/wp-content/gems/2011/11/Town-Country-Inn-1.mp3Podcast: Download (Duration: 2:00 — 938.0KB)When do you need to ride 100 yards in a limo to get from your motel room to the banquet…
Moose Tours
http://americancountryside.com/wp-content/gems/2011/08/Moose-Tours.mp3Podcast: Download (Duration: 2:00 — 938.0KB)A town’s residents may pay taxes in order to support city services. In this town, the moose may be funding…
Clark’s Trading Post
http://americancountryside.com/wp-content/gems/2011/08/Clarks-Trading-Post-2.mp3Podcast: Download (Duration: 2:00 — 938.0KB)Imagine a animal show where bears bolted from the stage to barrel past tourist and make a break for the…
A Roadside Stopper
http://americancountryside.com/wp-content/gems/2011/08/Clarks-Trading-Post-1.mp3Podcast: Download (Duration: 2:00 — 938.0KB)Along I-93 in northern New Hampshire you’ll find a spot that’s been attracting families for three and four generations now….
New Hampshire’s Town and Country Motor Inn
http://americancountryside.com/wp-content/gems/2011/04/Town-and-Country-Inn-2.mp3Podcast: Download (Duration: 2:02 — 953.7KB)The Northeastern United State is home to many long time, family owned resort motels. One of the most famous properties…
St. Gaudens National Historic Site
http://americancountryside.com/wp-content/gems/2010/06/St-Gaudens.mp3Podcast: Download (Duration: 2:01 — 942.4KB)It’s New Hampshire’s only national park service site and even if you heard its name, it’s doubtful you could tell…
How Bad Can the Weather Be?
http://americancountryside.com/wp-content/gems/2010/01/Mount-Washington-3.mp3Podcast: Download (Duration: 2:01 — 1.9MB)If you are ever tempted to think the winter weather where you live is bad, just wait until you hear…
A Week of Weather Observations
http://americancountryside.com/wp-content/gems/2010/01/Mount-Washington-2.mp3Podcast: Download (Duration: 2:02 — 1.9MB)The warmest temperature ever recorded here was 72 degrees. It once got down to 47 below. Brian Clark’s job is…
Weather on Top of Mount Washington
http://americancountryside.com/wp-content/gems/2010/01/Mount-Washington-1.mp3Podcast: Download (Duration: 2:01 — 1.8MB)This observatory sees an average of 237 days of fog each year, but on a clear day you can see…