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Your Window to Bretton Woods

Discover the stories behind Bretton Woods from our unforgettable outdoor adventures, unique experiences, and exciting events, to the crew that makes it all possible. We have endless inspiration for your next visit to our neck of the woods.

  • A man and woman lay in the crisp white snow making snow angels together at Mount Washington Resort and Spa.

    The Heart of Winter

    Midweek Winter Escape

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  • A person walking in the snow on a sunny day at Bretton Woods

    Behind-The-Scenes

    I Am A Snowmaker

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  • Nick Storella, owner of Lonesome Woods in Bethlehem, New Hampshire, and season pass holder at Bretton Woods.

    Local Lines

    Nick Storella & Lonesome Woods

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    Stories Archive

    Spotlights & More

    See more from Bretton Woods and the Omni Mount Washington Resort & Spa by exploring our collection, including Slopeside Spotlight, a behind-the-scenes video series that brings you closer to the heart of Bretton Woods. Each episode is an insider look, highlighting the people, passion, and moments that make this resort and community more than just a destination.

    New Bethlehem Express Quad II chairlift as seen from the base of Bretton Woods Ski Area

    Grand Opening of BEQ II Chairlift

    Bretton Woods Club Members helped celebrate a major milestone this weekend as the resort officially opened the brand-new Bethlehem Express Quad II (BEQ II) chairlift, affectionately nicknamed “Becky.”
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    Gondola evacuation training at Bretton Woods

    Winter Gondola Evacuation Training

    At Bretton Woods, a smooth, unforgettable gondola ride doesn’t just happen, it comes from training, teamwork, and a crew that puts in the work long before the first chair loads.
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    Shadows of skiers on the Bethlehem Quad chairlift.

    New BEQII High Speed Quad

    The Bethlehem Express Quad, a staple of the resort for over 35 years, will be replaced with the brand-new BEQ II lift, an advanced, four-person Leitner-Poma detachable quad.
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    Archive photo of original builders of the Mount Washington Hotel in 1902.

    Family Legacy, Carved in Stone

    A family from Italy and Maine came to the Omni Mount Washington Resort & Spa to walk in the footsteps of their ancestor, one of the original 250 Italian craftsmen who built this hotel back in 1902.
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    Pastry on display at Omni Mount Washington Hotel

    Made From Scratch

    This week, we spotlight Pastry Sous Chef Kateri Gibson and her talented team. From the pastry case at Morsels to custom wedding and birthday cakes, they bring care and creativity to every bite.
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    Gallery

    A Portrait of Bretton Woods

    Browse some of our favorite shots from the slopes, trails, greens, and treetops of Bretton Woods.

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    Two skiers glide down a snow-covered mountain trail surrounded by tall evergreen trees at Bretton Woods.
    Aerial view of Bretton Woods on a sunny fall day
    Black and white portrait of Bretton Woods Ski Area trail crew in the woods during a summer work day.
    • Two skiers glide down a snow-covered mountain trail surrounded by tall evergreen trees at Bretton Woods.
    • Aerial view of Bretton Woods on a sunny fall day
    • Black and white portrait of Bretton Woods Ski Area trail crew in the woods during a summer work day.