Mount Washington Auto Road

What you need to know: 
Guided tours of the 7.6-mile Mount Washington Auto Road run daily from 8:30 a.m.to 5 p.m. Visitors can ride in a 12-passenger van and listen to commentary about the road’s history. It’s located off Route 16, between Gorham and Jackson. Tour cost is $29 for adults, $12. Log on to mountwashingtonautoroad.com

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