Dixville Notch State Park, State park in Coös County, United States.
Description
Dixville Notch State Park is a natural area in northern New Hampshire featuring a dramatic rocky gorge carved between two mountain peaks. The park contains hiking trails and a popular waterfall accessible from the main road.
History
The name comes from George Parsons, who built an inn in the area during the 1800s. This location became known as a destination and was eventually protected as a state park.
Culture
The park represents a meeting point between the Connecticut River and Androscoggin River watersheds, shaping the regional geography of New Hampshire.
Practical
The park is open year-round, though conditions vary greatly between seasons. Spring and fall offer the most comfortable weather for exploring trails and viewing the landscape.
Did you know?
The park maintains year-round accessibility despite seasonal temperature variations from 9.6°F in winter to 69.9°F in summer.
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