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Welcome to the New England Ski Museum. Our mission is to collect, conserve, and exhibit elements of ski history for research, education and inspiration.

The Early History of Glades

February 21, 2006July 10, 2012 neskimuse

“Dear Potato King,” began Steve Bradley to Sel Hannah in a March 1946 letter to the Franconia New Hampshire potato farmer and ski trail designer; “we were talking of trails, particularly at Cannon…. May I suggest an experimental idea. It really hasn’t been given a try anywhere, though lots of… Read more“The Early History of Glades”

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The Ski History of Bartlett, New Hampshire

May 30, 2005October 29, 2019 neskimuse

Not long ago, Attitash in Bartlett celebrated its 45th anniversary. While many of its early themes–the Red Carpet ski area, limited ticket sales, and the world’s first cog monorail ski lift–are largely forgotten, today the resort thrives as one of the mainstays of Mount Washington Valley skiing. Bartlett has a… Read more“The Ski History of Bartlett, New Hampshire”

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New England Ski Museum

The New England Ski Museum is a member supported, 501(c)(3) non-profit organization dedicated to the history of skiing and the 10th Mountain Division.  Our mission is to collect, preserve, and exhibit equipment, art and artifacts of ski history for research, education and inspiration.

We invite you to visit our two museum branches in beautiful Franconia Notch State Park, NH, and in North Conway, NH.

Admission to the museum is always free.

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New England Ski Museum
135 Tramway Drive
Franconia, NH 03580-4403

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staff@skimuseum.org

Franconia Address:
135 Tramway Drive
Franconia, NH 03580
Phone: 603-823-7177

North Conway Address:
2628 White Mountain Highway
North Conway, NH 03860
Phone: 603-730-5044

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