Winter in New Hampshire doesn’t have to mean the end of outdoor recreation. In fact, it’s the perfect time to get outside and try some new activities while the show flies. Nestlenook Farm in Jackson is a recreation park that feel more like a winter oasis. Here you can try new winter sports and relax in the outdoors, no matter what the temperature:

Winter in New Hampshire can be absolutely magical, when the snow falls and the lights come on.

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And what better way to enjoy the outdoors than at a rural winter wonderland where you can do a bunch of outdoor activities and then cozy up by the fire with a warm glass of hot cocoa?

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Ice skating on the beautiful Emerald Pond will make you feel as if you’ve been transported to a Victorian Winter Oasis.

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If you feel like getting away from the crowds, Nestlenook Farm also has miles of snowshoeing trails, which are perfect for getting out to enjoy the quiet calm of winter. The trails range from beginner to advanced, and there is equipment available to rent so that everyone can give snowshoeing a try.

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You can showshoe around the grounds, or into the woods.

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Of course, the main attraction at Nestlenook Farm is the sleigh rides.

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You’ll love hearing the sleigh bells ring as massive horses pull you around the 65-acre estate.

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Or bring you on a tour of the town of Jackson.

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Fridays and Saturdays in December, Nestlenook hosts a very special visitor for story time and a Christmas sleigh ride.

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No matter where you go, you’re sure to see breathtaking winter sites.

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When it’s all over you can cozy up by the fire and dream of your next adventure.

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Nestlenook Farm is located at 66 Dinsmore Road in Jackson. You can get more information on the farm’s website, here.

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Looking for more magic? Check out this Jingle Bell Chocolate Tour that takes place nearby.

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