Jackson Village

Jackson, New Hampshire is among the most appealing towns in New England. From the moment you enter through the covered bridge until the time you leave, you know you have come to a very special place.

Jackson New Hampshire is a village that has preserved its legacy and scenic beauty while at the same time adding the amenities that vacationers today seek. It's no wonder that it was named among the Ten Top Romantic Ski Towns by Ski America authors. People love coming to Jackson in the winter for romantic getaways. It has everything it takes to be a wonderfully romantic village. The Jackson Covered Bridge was formally called the kissing bridge because in yesteryear it's where beaus courting their dates would come to steal a kiss under cover.

Jackson lodging properties are among the loveliest in Mt. Washington Valley. There are a wonderful collection of top quality resorts and country inns in Jackson. From the highest end condominiums to small and cozy B&Bs, Jackson's lodging properties offer top quality hospitality. Recently a number of very interesting stores have entered the scene in Jackson, New Hampshire. In keeping with the sophistication of the village, these stores offer high-end gifts and apparel, as well as a good supply of locally made products. Some of the nicest galleries in Mt. Washington Valley are also located in Jackson.

Jackson is home to two golf courses, one eighteen hole and one nine hole course. Golfers will have a weekend of wonderful offerings here. Black Mountain and Jackson Ski Touring Foundation also offer winter visitors fabulous skiing. Many of the lodging properties in Jackson, New Hampshire are located right along the Jackson Ski Touring trails, making for perfect right out the back door skiing. In the summer many looking for a natural way to cool off enjoys the Jackson Falls. Not only do Jackson Falls offer a wonderful photo opportunity, but also the pools and rippling waterfalls offer a refreshing break from hot summer days. The Wildcat River goes right through Saco, and that means those that love fishing are in seventh heaven here.

In fact, one of the most popular events of the season, the Jackson Duck Race, is held right on the Wildcat River, as more than 500 rubber duckies make their way down the river to the finish line. A number of other annual events take place in Jackson such as the Traditionally Yours celebration in December, the Snow Sculpture Contest in January and the Art in the Park celebration in August.

Overall, Jackson is one of the most enticing towns for those who love a quintessentially New England village with all the beauty of the White Mountains preserved and fabulous opportunities for indoor and outdoor recreation, dining and shopping.