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Celebrate the Holidays with AMC!

The end of the year comes at us fast. No matter how much you prepare for December’s festivities, there is always going to be one thing you forgot to plan. That’s where the Appalachian Mountain Club comes in. We serve to save (the outdoors, that is), so our stays not only offer naturalist programming, but education, inspiration, and practical tips on doing your part. Now that’s how to bring the holiday cheer to you and your friends and family!
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AMC's Holiday Destinations

These cozy retreats offer a perfect balance of relaxation and adventure, with a calendar full of free, family-friendly activities included with your lodging reservation. From guided hikes to festive holiday events, there’s something to delight everyone. Read on to discover all the special experiences we have planned to make your December stay unforgettable!

Joe Dodge Lodge

Pinkham Notch, New Hampshire

Set amidst the snowy beauty of Pinkham Notch, Joe Dodge Lodge is your gateway to a festive and adventure-filled holiday season. Enjoy evenings of holiday cheer with cookie decorating, social hours, and campfire stories under the stars. During the day, dive into the excitement with nearby skiing at Wildcat Mountain or alternative snowy adventures at Great Glen Trails. Whether you’re creating new traditions or enjoying old ones, Joe Dodge Lodge is the perfect place to celebrate the season.
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Highland Center

Crawford Notch, New Hampshire

Nestled in the heart of Crawford Notch, the Highland Center is the perfect destination for a cozy and festive escape. Indulge in family-style meals and a robust lineup of activities, including guided hikes, yoga, campfires, and more. Add a touch of thrill to your stay by skiing at Bretton Woods, New Hampshire's largest ski area, or enjoy a magical train ride through Crawford Notch on the Conway Scenic Railroad. Let the Highland Center bring the spirit of the holidays to life!
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