Sep 8, 2023 | Historical & Cultural, Nature and Outdoors, Outdoor Recreation
One of the attractions of the Monadnock Region is our covered bridges. There are six nearby covered bridges and a seventh not too far from the Bridges Inn. And the grand covered bridge of all, the Windsor-Cornish covered Bridge, is about an hour from the inn. Detailed...
Jun 16, 2023 | Nature and Outdoors, Outdoor Recreation, Uncategorized
License Plate images from the Monadnock-Sunapee Greenway Trail Club website The Monadnock Region offers numerous hiking opportunities, and depending on how rigorous a hike you want and how much time you have, there’s likely something to meet your needs. This...
Oct 5, 2022 | Arts & Museums, Historical & Cultural, Nature and Outdoors, Outdoor Recreation, Seasonal Activities, Uncategorized
As I write this blog, autumn colors have not quite exploded, but within a few days, foliage colors will be bursting and there will be an abundance of uniquely fall things to do and see. Aerial photo of the Bridges Inn (2021) by Jay Wold of Visual Balance Productions...
Jun 4, 2015 | Nature and Outdoors, Outdoor Recreation
If you’re looking to cool off or have some fun at the beach without having to drive very far, take advantage of the lakes and ponds in the Monadnock Region. The closest to the Bridges Inn, and our personal favorite, is Richardson Park, on Swanzey Lake. Open from...
Oct 9, 2014 | Nature and Outdoors, Outdoor Recreation, Seasonal Activities
Autumn is a beautiful time of year in the Monadnock Region and there’s plenty to keep you busy. The region abounds with colors. Our favorite Thompson Covered Bridge is a stone’s throw from the inn. Along Route 9, Stoddard – Photo by Laurie Ray Paquin...
Oct 11, 2013 | Nature and Outdoors
This region of southwestern New Hampshire is also known as the Monadnock Region and Cheshire County. Whatever you call it, you have to appreciate its colors at this time of year. Although heavy rain and wind took down several leaves earlier this week, this area is...