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Article: New England's crown jewel: The White Mountains of New Hampshire
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- USA TODAY
- Article date:
- May 1, 2003
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"IT'S A BIG WORLD out there; why keep going back to the same place?," asked a friend late last summer upon learning that we would once again be taking our family vacation in the White Mountains of New Hampshire. We'd also visited there the year before, and the year before that, and the year before that . . . well, you get the idea.
Actually, our love affair with this wonderful New England getaway started back in 1988, at least for me it did. My wife (then girlfriend) had vacationed there many times as a youngster, as it was just a short hop up the interstate from Boston, where most of her extended family resides. In fact, we were in Boston on our first trip together since we'd begun dating ...