Our fall newsletter has hit the stands. Download a digital copy here.
CLC featured in MWV Vibe!
We are honored to be featured in the spring issue of MVW Vibe—check out the gorgeous cover photograph by Dan Houde of Wiseguy Creative, Editor of MWV Vibe.
Explore the Charlotte C. Browne Memorial Woods
Chocorua? There's an app for that!
Thanks to Cornell geology professor Rick Allmendinger, iPhone and iPad owners can now experience the Chocorua Lake basin and trails with our new Chocorua Map app for iOS mobile devices.
NH painter Byron Carr donates two paintings to the Chocorua Lake Conservancy!
Online auction of beautiful Chocorua painting by Byron Carr!
Artist Byron Carr of Contoocook, NH, has generously donated to the CLC two gorgeous, framed oil paintings of the Chocorua Lake Basin, with Mount Chocorua in the background. Visit our online auction to bid on the larger (24x30) of the two paintings.
Chocorua Redux: Revisionist History of a Name
While local legend, created by white colonists and their descendants, has it that Mount Chocorua was named for a Native American Chief Chocorua, historical evidence does not support the legend or the notion that the mountain is named for any person. Historian Mary Ellen Lepionka has written extensively about this, using historical evidence to debunk the myth, and etymology to speculate about where Chocorua may have gotten its name.
