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Topic: Great North Woods Region


  
  Encyclopedia: List of regions of the United States   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
The North Woods is a broad region of northern Minnesota, Wisconsin and the Upper Peninsula of Michigan.
The Natchez District is a region of Mississippi.
The Monadnock Region is a region in New Hampshire.
www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/List-of-regions-of-the-United-States   (8236 words)

  
 "Geographical Memoir Upon Upper California in Illustration of his Map of Oregon and California, by John Charles ...
Mountain is the predominating structure of the interior of the Basin, with plains between—the mountains wooded and watered, the plains arid and sterile.
The uplands bordering the valleys of the large streams are usually wooded wuh evergreen oaks, and the intervening plains are timbered with groves-or belts of evergreen and white oaks among prairie and open land.
North of the Stanislaus for five days (from l6lh to the 21st) the mean, was' 36° 6 at sunrise, 57° at 4, p m., and.49° at sunset.
www.cprr.org /Museum/Reports/pictures/capture_00132.html   (16642 words)

  
 The Frontier In American History: Chapter IV
Great as are the local differences within the Middle West, it possesses, in its physiography, in the history of its settlement, and in its economic and social life, a unity and interdependence which warrant a study of the area as an entity.
In the middle of the eighteenth century, the forested region of this province was occupied by the wigwams of many different tribes of the Algonquin tongue, sparsely scattered in villages along the water courses, warring and trading through the vast wilderness.
A great forward movement had occurred, which took possession of oak openings and prairies, gave birth to the cities of Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul, and Minneapolis, as well as to a multitude of lesser cities, and replaced the dominance of the Southern element by that of a modified Puritan stock.
xroads.virginia.edu /~HYPER/TURNER/chapter4.html   (8825 words)

  
 Great North Woods Region (New Hampshire) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Great North Woods Region is located at the northern tip of New Hampshire, U.S.A., north of the White Mountains Region.
The dividing line is loosely defined as running from Cushman to Berlin and east to the Maine border.
The region should not be confused with the larger and more general Great North Woods.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Great_North_Woods_Region_(New_Hampshire)   (121 words)

  
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Why the name of Great Eyrie was originally given this mountain by the people of the surrounding region, I am not quite Sure It rises rocky and grim and inaccessible, and under certain atmospheric conditions has a peculiarly blue and distant effect.
Woods and marshes alternated, though the latter grew sparser, being drained by the sun as we approached the higher levels.
The principal cities on the borders of this great lake are Buffalo at the east, which belongs to New York State, and Toledo in Ohio, at the west, with Cleveland and Sandusky, both Ohio cities, at the south.
www.knowledgerush.com /pg/etext03/thmst10.txt   (22628 words)

  
 Great North Woods   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
Jim's great grandfather, a Finnish immigrant, settled the farm in the...
A unique feature of this region is North Maine Woods -- www.northmainewoods.org -- more than 3.5 million acres of privately owned, commercial forest that...
"The Great North Woods is the outdoor recreation playground for New England.
www.wikiverse.org /great-north-woods   (212 words)

  
 K. J. Stewart (Kensey Johns). A Geography for Beginners.
        North America is remarkable among all the countries of the earth for its beautiful and magnificent lakes and inland seas.
The common law of Great Britain is a model of just and equitable legislation, embodied from the great principles of the book of Leviticus, and adapted by the experience of ages to the conditions of modern society.
        Great Britain could not maintain a tithe of her population but for the Florida stream, which brings with it the warm waters and air of Southern regions, changing the cold latitudes of 55° to the climate of 35°.
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 greatnorthernmoose.com
The Great Northern Moose Lodge and Campground is situated on 44 acres of land, just south of the 13 Mile Woods Conservation Area, along the upper Androscoggin River in the Great North Woods Region of New Hampshire.
The Great Northern Moose Lodge maintains a commitment to providing a rustic lodge experience with creature comforts, and a warm welcome by the Tessier family.
The Great Northern Moose Lodge and Campground (late summer 2005) is within walking distance of the upper Androscoggin River, Pontook Dam, Pontook Reservoir and wildlife viewing area.
www.greatnorthernmoose.com   (263 words)

  
 Great North Woods
When you think of fishing in the Great North Woods Region of New Hampshire Pittsburg and the Connecticut Lakes are the first things that come to mind.
The area north of Colebrook is laced with rivers, streams, and ponds that will delight those who fish them.
Don't neglect the "Trophy" section of the Connecticut River to be found in North Stratford on the way to or from the Pittsburg area.
flyfishinginnh.com /regions/gnw.php   (147 words)

  
 Wildernet - Great North Woods Travel Region
Description - The Great North Woods area is a melting-pot of residents.
Viewing wildlife is also a main attraction to this area of the state due in large to the great numbers of moose.
Its sides are bordered by Vermont and Maine, while Quebec, Canada rests to the north and the White Mountains Regions to the south.
www.wildernet.com /pages/area.cfm?areaID=NHARNW   (758 words)

  
 The Great North Woods of New Hampshire
For legions of visitors, the region is one of unparalleled beauty and open access (the region boasts more miles of snowmachine trails than state highways).
To the north is North Country Chamber of Commerce which operates out of Colebrook and services the Headwaters, Connecticut Lakes towns
The Great North Woods is the way New Hampshire used to be; neighborly, accessible, secure, uncomplicated, rewarding.
www.northnh.com   (413 words)

  
 Great North Woods Region New Hampshire Independent Real Estate Network - realestate Great North Woods New Hampshire ...
he Great North Woods Region of New Hampshire is a surprise to most and it proves to many that New Hampshire does in fact have a little bit of something for everyone.
In particular, "the woods" gives us an appreciation for what it must have been back in the time when the first French trapper came down from Canada in his sturdy canoe looking for beaver and adventure.
On September 11, 2003, Public Service of New Hampshire sponsored a bus trip to the Great North Woods, which included passengers comprised of top officials of the aggressive state economic group and a cross section of commercial real estate brokers from the lower part of the state.
www.irenet.com /nh/greatnorthwoods   (767 words)

  
 Great North Woods Region of New Hampshire - October 2002
Great North Woods Region of New Hampshire - October 2002
last minute it looks like i am going to be able to spend a few days in the great north woods region of new hampshire sometime in late october.
as far as i can gather the great north woods is the best moose area in the state.
www.photo.net /bboard/q-and-a-fetch-msg?msg_id=003sMw   (1026 words)

  
 www.greatnorthwoods.org
www.allroutes.to navigates by auto routes within and beyond the Great North Woods region of northern New Hampshire, Vermont and Maine.
For instance, you can see what is on routes two or three in the region and beyond.
About this guide about the Great North Woods of New Hampshire, Vermont and Maine.
www.greatnorthwoods.org   (95 words)

  
 Lancaster: Connecticut River Byway
Considered the Gateway to the Great North Woods, Lancaster is the largest population center south of one of the wildest and most scenic portions of northern New England.
The history of the Lancaster region is one of the use – and conservation – of natural resources, in the form of logging as well as the protection of forests.
To the east, aligned from north to south, are Mounts Madison, Adams, Jefferson, and Washington, the highest peaks of the White Mountains' Presidential Range.
www.ctrivertravel.net /lancaster.htm   (2714 words)

  
 Great North Woods Region New Hampshire Boating and Paddling NH Boating New Hampshre Boating Canoeing and Kayaking ...
Great North Woods Region New Hampshire Boating and Paddling NH Boating New Hampshre Boating Canoeing and Kayaking NHLiving.com
The 3 miles north of the launch off Errol Dam are slow moving and very marshy, allowing you to row upstream to the lake.
The river gradually slows and calms as it nears North Stratford.
www.nhliving.com /boating/nwoods.shtml   (438 words)

  
 Great North Wood Regions
If one were attempting to sum up the Great North Woods in as few words as possible, it would probably be "unspoiled, wilderness".
Great North Woods guides are available to take you to those favored fishing spots.
Turning south one enters 13-mile woods on Route 16.
www.ucampnh.com /dir-greatnorth.asp   (304 words)

  
 The Umbagog Area of New Hampshire and Maine - A true wilderness experience in the heart of the Great North Woods
Snow melts and longer days of sunlight bring the woods alive with acres and acres of wildflowers and wildlife welcoming their new young.
No question about it, Fall brings this region a rainbow of colors unsurpassed in the Northeast and a true feast for the eyes and camera.
Hunters love the Umbagog area because of its friendly communities, wooded terrain and its abundance of moose, deer, bear, small game, and birds, all making for just the right combination of hunting success stories.
www.umbagogchambercommerce.com   (599 words)

  
 Great North Woods -- Northern Gateway Chamber -- Area Map
When you cross the bridge, you're in NH and in the Great North Woods.
Continuing on Route 3, you enter The Great North Woods at Whitefield.
The Great North Woods Region reaches up to the Canadian border.
www.northerngatewaychamber.org /area_map.htm   (378 words)

  
 Great North Woods Region New Hampshire Real Estate Northern NH Real Estate For Sale NH Realtors
The Great North Wood region, or New Hampshire's North Country (as the locals call it) of New Hampshire features rural splendor and some outstanding real estate values.
This region of northern New Hampshire is the statess most rural, with thousands of acres of wilderness and lumber and paper company owned acreage.
This is a naturalists and sportsmens paradise with great fishing, hunting, hiking, and boating.
www.nhliving.com /realestate/nwoods.shtml   (356 words)

  
 greatnorthwoods.org - Great North Woods Association
The Great North Woods Region Association consists of the following chambers of commerce and the towns and city they represent.
The Great North Woods Region is the northern most part of New Hampshire, northeastern Vermont, and northwestern Maine.
The towns in this region are geographically separate from other parts of their respective states, yet close to each other.
www.greatnorthwoods.org /association   (99 words)

  
 Great North Woods   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
Characterized by pristine beauty and acres of undeveloped woods, lakes, rivers, and streams, this remote region is a place apart; a place where man has made little imprint on the land, but where people and nature peacefully coexist.
This is one of the last true great wilderness areas, where the industry is tied to the land, from logging to farming, and where recreation, from fishing to hunting, snowmobiling and boating, is part of daily life.
There is a genuineness here, the kind of friendliness you only find in small towns where owner-run businesses are the norm, and you're more likely to meet a local than a visitor on the trail, the water or in town.
www.vacationplanneronline.com /NH/greatnorthwoods.html   (230 words)

  
 NH's Connecticut Lakes Region
Pittsburg and Ne w Hampshire’s Connecticut Lakes Region is wonderfully unique in many ways.
It is a pristine region at the very tip of New Hampshire offering unlimited, unspoiled wilderness.
This is the center of the North Country’s fishing and hunting.
www.nhconnlakes.com   (125 words)

  
 NH Lodging
Hike, fish, kayak, hunt, ATV ride, boat, moose watch are all activities awaiting you in the Great North Woods.
The house is at the water's edge, with a very nice wrap-around deck overlooking the lake - great for lakeside relaxing and dining.
Relax in these rustic cottages while you are close to tons of attractions and great dining areas.
www.nhoutdoors.com /lodging.htm   (2314 words)

  
 Welcome to the Great North Woods
Woods and water dominate the landscape in the Great North Woods.
Sporting adventures are a way of life, from hunting to fishing, camping, hiking, boating, wildlife watching and snowmobiling.
The region is unique in other ways, too.
www.visitnh.gov /gn.html   (71 words)

  
 Welcome to The BALSAMS -- New England's Resort
The BALSAMS is "New England's Resort" an historic destination high in New Hampshire's White Mountains and deep in the Great North Woods.
For some 140 years, The BALSAMS has welcomed guests on vacation or convention from around the world to Dixville Notch to experience its classic all-inclusive American plan hospitality which features: private guest room accommodations; gold medal table d'hôte dining; free and unlimited use of all facilities, activities, and amenities of this 15,000 acre estate.
During the winter season the region takes on a beautiful coat of snow and the resort assumes its winter appearance and title The BALSAMS Wilderness.
www.thebalsams.com   (174 words)

  
 Directory of New Hampshire Campgrounds
The State is divided into Seven Tourism Regions each with their own unique qualities which make them interestingly different.
All regions are within an easy drive of each other, which allows you to take advantage of all the wonderful features of our great State.
You can find the campgrounds in each region by going to the area of the State where you would like to camp.
www.ucampnh.com /directory.asp   (125 words)

  
 Great North Woods Region NH Fall Foliage Drives
Great North Woods Region NH Fall Foliage Drives
This drive includes some great views of the northern Presidential Mountains.
This stretch offers a spectacular view of the fall colors in the northern reaches of New Hampshire.
www.nhliving.com /foliage/nwoods.shtml   (92 words)

  
 greatnorthwoods.org - Blueberry Hill B&B   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
Blueberry Hill is a large early colonial farmhouse on 55 acres of blueberry fields and woods of the Connecticut River Valley in Stratford, New Hampshire.
We are a casual, comfortable, take off your shoes kind of place who offers you the opportunity to just sit back and escape the hectic daily rut to take in the wild beauty of our corner of New Hampshire, and let the stress and struggle of life tirelessly drift away.
Some of the bedrooms: Relax on the front porch and enjoy a Great North Woods sunset.
www.greatnorthwoods.org /blueberryhill   (6916 words)

  
 DiscoverMaineMountains.com Route 26 Scenic Byway Tour   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
Traveling north from Grafton Notch, be on the lookout for wildlife (including 1,000-lb.
Continuing north on Route 26, the Byway provides an impressive view of the 8,700-acre Lake Umbagog National Wildlife Refuge (if you don’t have your own canoe, area outfitters can get you out on the water!).
Before long Route 26 crosses the New Hampshire border, at which point you can continue on or turn around for a new perspective of a spectacular landscape.
www.visitmainemountains.com /plan/tours/r26.cfm   (327 words)

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