As public lands are asked to do more with less, the National Visitor Use Monitoring survey helps the Forest Service better anticipate and address needs here in the White Mountains, from parking and signage to trail maintenance and staffing.

As the federal government seems destined for a shutdown, the more than 5,000 federal employees in New Hampshire are facing the possibility of furloughs or delayed paychecks.

A campsite in New Hampshire's White Mountains is temporarily closed after a bear damaged several tents, according to the U.S. Forest Service. Officials announced on Aug. 1 that the Franconia Brook Tentside on the east side of the Pemigewasset River would ...

New England is teeming with picturesque landscapes, but this sprawling state forest in Connecticut is an uncrowded hidden gem with plenty of outdoor activities.

ROAD AND THE WHITE MOUNTAIN NATIONAL FOREST, HAS BEEN NAMED AS ONE OF THE BEST PLACES TO CAMP IN 2025. IT TOPPED THE LIST FOR THE NORTHEAST REGION FROM THE CAMPING APP. THE DIRT TOWN HALL ROAD IS A BACKCOUNTRY CAMPING SITE IN THE WHITE MOUNTAINS, NOT A ...

A proclamation issued Monday by Gov. Kelly Ayotte bans all open fires until further notice. The new limits also bar smoking in or near woodlands, and on public trails. Without a period of sustained rainfall, the prohibitions could remain in effect until winter.

The Trump administration is reducing bureaucratic barriers for logging public forests, including New Hampshire’s 800,000-acre White Mountain National Forest. In a memorandum on April 4, Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins designated an emergency ...

THE FEDERAL government is moving to rescind the 2001 Roadless Rule, which safeguards 58 million acres of national forest land from road building and logging. Montana is the first target, with 6.4 million acres set to lose protection. New Hampshire’s ...