These 12 Photos Of New Hampshire in the 1960s Are Mesmerizing

People have been flocking to New Hampshire as a summer haven for centuries. When you look back on these picture of the 1960s, note what's changed, but also what hasn't. It looks like New Hampshire residents still love many of the same things that they did in the 1960s - great adventures, great friends, and great food. Have a look!

1. In the 1960s, people still loved camping, as you can see in this picture from the Gunstock Campground in Laconia.

2. Families 60 years ago loved hiking Cannon Mountain. Now this boy could be hiking with his grandchildren!

3. The bear shows at Clark's Trading Post in Lincoln have long been a hit!

4. Something different: In the 1960s the Old Man was still watching over the state.

5. The tramway at Cannon Mountain and the cars in the parking lot look very different from today!

6. As do the trams themselves.

7. Attire for exploring New Hampshire has changed quite a bit.

8. This group was playing on Cannon Mountain in March 1960.

9. These swimmers at the Lower Falls along the Kancamagus Highway look just like swimmers today!

10. Kids checking out the day's activities at Dolly Copp campground in the White Mountain National Forest.

11. Of course, even in 1968 the kids tried to sneak a little television into the day.

12. Skiing down Tuckerman's Ravine was just as scary in 1962 as it is now!

What do you remember about New Hampshire in the 1960s? Any stories from relatives? Feel free to share in the comments.