Ice Harvesting for Summer Camp on Squam Lake
Rockywold-Deephaven Camps ice harvesting on Squam Lake
Oldest Floating Post Office in the Country
Delivering mail on Lake Winnipesaukee has generated some wonderful stories and traditions. Island residents come from near and far to stay during the summer and some islands are able to receive...
Fairy Houses on Bear Island
Here is another sweet Bear Island tradition - Fairy Houses! I used to build these as a kid the woods for my Matchbox cars and trolls.There's a collection of them near St. John's Church that children have built...
Phillip the Bear
If you pass close to shore after you go through the no wake zone at the Northwestern tip of Bear Island you might see a bear carving in the woods on Bear Island. This is "Phillip the Bear" in memory of...
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Smart Buyer’s Guide to Choosing the Perfect Property
Daydreaming about owning your own home is one of the most intoxicating practices known to modern man, especially now that HGTV and all the house flipping shows make it look like a cake walk. But when the time...
5 Home Seller Strategies for Staging Your Home Perfectly
There’s a reason why people love looking at photos of homes for sale — it’s rare that we get to see a place look it's very best, and scrolling through gorgeous room after room helps serious...
The 5 Biggest Mistakes to Avoid When Buying Your First Home
Buying a home can be an anxiety-ridden process, and that potential anxiety gets amplified for anyone who’s embarking on homeownership for the very first time. There’s so much to do and so much you...