The Mount Washington Cog Railway transports passengers up Mount Washington, which at 6,288 feet high, is the northeast region’s highest peak. Situated in the heart of the state, a trip up this railway can offer a very memorable experience for both kids and adults alike. The Sherman Adams Visitor Center is located at the top of Mount Washington, along with several museum exhibits, a post office, and the New Hampshire State Park. The Mount Washington Cog Railway itself is a three-hour, round-trip narrated train ride to the mountain summit on an awe-inspiring and historic railway with 360-degree views.

3168 Base Station Rd, Mount Washington, NH 03589, Phone: 603-278-5404

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