Mount Washington, 39 mi from Columbia
Visitors to Columbia can choose from 3 ski areas, 2 museums and a mountain. Nothing on our list is inside Columbia; the 10 places to visit are within 40 miles. At 56 mi, Conway Scenic Railroad is worth the journey.
Mount Washington
Highest mountain in the U.S. state of New Hampshire.
The towns around it, and where to stay →
Where things are
Sunday River, 40 mi away, is the farthest on the map.
Orange: Columbia. Numbers: the best-known places, matching the list below. © OpenStreetMap contributors
The complete list
You will find all 29 within 60 miles.
2Haskell Free Library and Opera House
Library and theater on the border of Derby Line, Vermont, United States and Rock Island (Stanstead), Quebec, Canada.
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5White Mountain National Forest
Federally managed forest contained within the White Mountains in the northeastern United States.
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11Willey House, New Hampshire
Site of the historic (Samuel) Willey family tragedy.
12Waterville Valley Resort
Ski resort in Grafton County, New Hampshire, USA.
Attitash Mountain Resort
Ski area located in Bartlett, New Hampshire.
14Bretton Woods Ski Area
Ski area located in Bretton Woods, New Hampshire, USA.
Santa's Village
Christmas-themed amusement park in Jefferson, New Hampshire, United States.
Cranmore Mountain Resort
Ski area in New Hampshire, United States.
Burke Mountain Resort
Ski resort in East Burke, Vermont, United States.
Clark's Bears
Roadside attraction in Lincoln, New Hampshire known for trained performing bears and the White Mountain Central Railroad.
Fairbanks Museum and Planetarium
Natural history museum in St. Johnsbury, Vermont, USA.
St. Johnsbury Athenaeum
Historic building and museum in St. Johnsbury, Vermont.
Ranked by how many people look them up, so the famous places lead and the local favorites follow.
Parks and trails in Columbia → · Columbia’s history →
Photo credits
Mount Washington: wwoods, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Haskell Free Library and Opera House: Thomsonmg2000, CC0 · Lake Willoughby: King of Hearts, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Conway Scenic Railroad: Pi.1415926535, CC BY-SA 3.0 · White Mountain National Forest: Ken Gallager at English Wikipedia, Public domain · Cannon Mountain: Mikespenard at English Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Jay Peak Resort: Hanumanix at English Wikipedia, Public domain · Story Land: AnotherMaker, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Franconia Notch State Park: Stephen Sokolowski, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Flume Gorge: MyCatIsAChonk, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Willey House, New Hampshire: alans1948, CC BY 2.0 · Waterville Valley Resort: MConradWard, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Loon Mountain Resort: Own work, Public domain · Santa's Village: Alex McLeod, CC BY-SA 2.0 · Saddleback Mountain: petersent, Public domain · Cranmore Mountain Resort: Davidafranklin, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Burke Mountain Resort: Patrick McCaffrey, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wildcat Mountain: Ken Gallager at en.wikipedia, Public domain · Fairbanks Museum and Planetarium: AlexiusHoratius, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Maine Mineral and Gem Museum: Amandabachand, CC BY-SA 4.0 · St. Johnsbury Athenaeum: Gopats92 Jonathan Leo Connor, CC BY 3.0
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