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Protection and preservation for Mount Sunapee State Park, its irreplaceable forests, and the region’s open spaces and natural resources

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NH Natural Heritage Bureau studies: Mount Sunapee

April 8, 2020April 9, 2020

Studies at Mount Sunapee State Park by the New Hampshire Natural Heritage Bureau Old Forests and Rare Plants at the…

Climb the mountains

February 18, 2020April 4, 2020

Climb the mountains and get their glad tidings.  Nature’s peace will flow into you as sunshine flows into trees.  The…

We welcome content and media

February 16, 2020February 29, 2020

We welcome news articles, story ideas, event announcements, and media (videos, audio files, and images) for use on this site…

If you have suggested additions or edits to this page

February 10, 2020February 12, 2020

[box]We’re updating our web content. If you have suggested additions, edits, or images to share, please contact FOMS.[/box]  

NH law, Chapter 12-A: Department of Natural and Cultural Resources

January 27, 2020January 27, 2020

TITLE I THE STATE AND ITS GOVERNMENT CHAPTER 12-A DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL AND CULTURAL RESOURCES Section 12-A:1 12-A:1 Establishment. –…

Franconia Notch State Park: biodiversity and old forest brochure

January 26, 2020April 9, 2020

“Visiting New Hampshire’s Biodiversity, Old Forest in Franconia Notch State Park,” published by the New Hampshire Natural Heritage Bureau. To…

Maps: The exemplary forest and Mt. Sunapee development plans

January 12, 2020February 12, 2020

This page provides links to the FOMS media library of maps and charts of Mount Sunapee State Park: the ski…

Mount Sunapee State Park’s Rare Forest

September 16, 2019May 7, 2020

Mount Sunapee State Park’s Rare Old Forest A Friends of Mount Sunapee brochure, 2020 (PDF 5 MB) Everlasting Forests: The…

Honor someone special

February 13, 2019February 13, 2019

To honor someone special with a contribution, please click on the donate button below. During the payment process (before confirming…

Make a memorial donation

February 13, 2019February 13, 2019

To make a contribution in memory of a loved one or a special person, click on the button below. During…

Goshen Master Plan

January 18, 2019

Goshen, N.H. Master Plan, 2013 (pdf 3MB)

FOMS and others respond to Mount Sunapee expansion plan (2014)

December 3, 2018December 3, 2018

Okemo/Mount Sunapee Resort proposed a West Bowl expansion at Mount Sunapee State Park in a 2014 Master Plan (see below).…

Councilors table Mt. Sunapee lease amendments – audio 10.17.18

October 20, 2018

Oct. 17, 2018: The NH Executive Council voted 5-0 to table lease amendments pertaining to the ski area at Mount…

Sale of Mount Sunapee ski area lease to Vail (2018)

October 17, 2018December 9, 2018

The state-owned ski area at Mount Sunapee State Park Sale of the lease to Vail Resorts, Sept. 2018 State Documents DNCR…

Sale of Mt. Sunapee ski area lease (2017)

October 17, 2018December 2, 2018

Mount Sunapee State Park: Ski Area Lease Sale by CNL Lifestyle Properties to Och-Ziff, 2017 FOMS Post (July 2017) with…

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September 2, 2018December 2, 2018

Hikers learn about Mount Sunapee’s rare ancient forest

August 9, 2018February 10, 2019

Hikers learn about Mount Sunapee’s rare, ancient forest July 2018 – “Mount Sunapee contains as much as 10 percent of all…

Parks & Recreation Reports

April 17, 2018April 9, 2020

Department of Natural and Cultural Resources Division of Parks and Recreation, Fiscal Year 2017 Financial Report – FY17-Parks-Report-FINAL-DRAFT-1-31-18 (PDF 2…

Fish Lead-Free

June 25, 2017

Volunteers welcome!

May 14, 2017February 8, 2020

We’re looking for help with our website and IT needs. Please contact us for more information about these and other…

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Friends of Mount Sunapee advocates for the permanent protection of Mount Sunapee State Park's old growth forest and exemplary natural community system of which it is a part; thus, preserving the unique character and natural beauty of the rural communities in the mountain's shadow.

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P.O. Box 199
Georges Mills, NH 03751

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