Merrymeeting River
Area Attractions
Alton Bay at Lilac Time
5 mintues toLake Winnipesaukee at Alton Bay
15 minutes to Mount Major for Hiking
20 Minutes to Gunstock Rec Area
20 minutes to MeadowBrook,
Bank of New Hampshire Pavilion
35 Minutes to Laconia, Weirs Beach,
and Belmont Dog Track
35 Minutes to Tilton Factory Stores
45 Minutes Loudon International Raceway
45 Minutes to Meredith
60 minutes North Conway for
shopping or skiing
60 minutes to White Mountains
and Kancamagus Highway
60 Minutes to coastal beaches at
Portsmouth & York, Maine
60 Minutes to Portland Maine
60 Minutes to Manchester NH
90 Minutes to Franconia Notch
2 Hours to Boston and surrounding towns
In Alton or really close:
Eating:
McDonalds
Dunkin Donuts & Aroma Joes
Johnsons Seafood and Steak
New Durham General Store
Pub 23
Ackerlys Grill & Galley Restaurant
Alton House of Pizza
Fosters Tavern
Shibleys Drive-In
Shibleys at the Pier
Pop's Clam Shell
Bayside Diner and Eatery
Jacks Pizza
Bun and Bowl
Taco Bay
Hiking:
Mount Major
Mount Major State Forest
Levey Park
Knights Pond Trail
Cooper Cedar Woods
The Morse Preserve & Pine Mountain
Cotton-Hurd Brook Woodland Preserve
Gilman Pond Conservation Area
Devil's Den Mountain
Mike Burke Town Forest Trail
Lockes Hill, Kimball WildLife Forest
Dave Roberts Quarry Trail
Parks:
Alton Parks & Facilities
Liberty Tree Park
Railroad Square Park
Harmony Park
B&M Railroad Park
Levey Park
Beaches:
Alton Town Beach
Riley Road Beach
Roberts Cove Beach
Fishing:
Bass & Pickerel in Merrymeeting River
Salmon Fishing at Alton Bay
Merrymeeting Lake
Powder Mill Fish Hatchery
Snowmobiling:
Mount Major Snowmobile Club
PowderMill Snowmobile Club
Marinas:
Parker Marine
Irwin Marine
West Alton Marina
Roberts Cove Marina
Banks:
Profile Bank
Meredith Village Saving Bank
tdBank
Churches:
St Katharine Drexel Parish
Community Church of Alton
Alton Bay Christian Conference Center
Health:
Urgent Care -- 1 mile
Huggins Hospital Physicians Offices -- 1 mile
Huggins Hospital is in Wolfeboro -- 18 minutes, 12 miles
Frisbee Memorial Hospital is in Rochester -- 27 minutes, 24 miles
Wentworth Douglas Hospital is in Dover -- 34 minutes, 24 miles
Alton Village Fitness
Core Dynamix
Gilman Museum
Gilman Library
Sunflower Gardens
Hannaford Supermarket & Pharmacy
Alton Veterinarian
Dance Studio
Five Automotive Garages
Three Marinas
Dollar General
Two Churches
Local School System K thru 12
Five Ice Cream Shoppes
Two Post Offices
Alton Bay in the Fall
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Our own Merrymeeting River sunset from the dock
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The Merrymeeting River RecHall
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Alton Bay in the early Winter
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