The Mount Washington Observatory is situated at the top of the tallest peak within the Northeast and provides visitors with a destination for exploring the science of climate and weather with its Weather Discovery Center. The interactive science museum puts the wonders of the atmosphere right at people’s fingertips through interactive and fun exhibits, such as the wind room, the sailboat pond, and the air cannon. With lessons and hands-on exhibits for any level of experience, the Mount Washington Observatory weather Center is great for visitors of all ages. There is also the snowcat theater and tours with the observatory.
2779 White Mountain Hwy, North Conway, NH 03860, Phone: 603-356-2137
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