Franconia Notch State Park lies in the heart of the stunning White Mountain National Forest, offering a dramatic mountain pass traversed by an 8-mile scenic parkway stretching from the iconic Flume Gorge to serene Echo Lake. Visitors can immerse themselves in the park's natural beauty, with towering peaks, lush forests, and crystal-clear waters providing breathtaking vistas at every turn. Popular activities include hiking, biking, and exploring highlights like the Basin, a natural granite pothole, and the Cannon Mountain Aerial Tramway, which offers sweeping views of the surrounding wilderness.

Trove Gallery is open daily to display contemporary paintings, sculpture, as well as glass and wood art. Both local Utah artists and national artists are featured here.

The traditional flat-bottomed boats that have historically navigated the Dordogne River are known as "gabarres," and there is no better way to take in the countryside of the region than aboard one. Take a one-hour tour and be in awe of the natural surroundings and picturesque villages you will pass.

Animal-lovers and those travelling with children should try and write the Lahore Zoo into their itinerary. Its variety of animal species is among the widest on the subcontinent, including tigers, lions, hippos, crocodiles, and a great many birds. The drive-through safari park on the southern edge of town provides a further glimpse of animal life.