Old Man of the Mountain New Hampshire

Tripadvisor (259) · History museum in Franconia, United States
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4.0/5 · 259 reviews
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Nov 5, 2024
On May 3, 2003 The Old Man of the Mountain lost its long battle with gravity. Almost immediately the question arose as to what to do about it. The Old Man of the Mountain Profile Plaza is the respo… Full review by James C
Oct 7, 2024
I took a photo of the remains of the Old Man while traveling on the Franconia North Parkway. The sun had gone in just when I shot the photo, and the dusk color matched my mood at remembering how glor… Full review by NHjo
Sep 22, 2023
We hiked from the parking area to the viewing area. The poles have profiles to see where the rock formation use to be. Signs explain the history and what happened. Full review by Napsterthecat

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Q:
How much walking is necessary to reach the plaza?
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There is minimal walking to get to the plaza. Approximately 2-3 city blocks. It’s flat and easy to navigate with a beautiful water view. My 85 year old mother had no issues.
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