The White Mountain Guide book

the Glen House and the Crawford House, by the Cherry- Mountain road, leaving the Hotels about the same time as by the route through Jackson and Bartlett. The fare is the same, $4.00. Beecher's Falls ought also to be mentioned as one of the attractions of the Notch. An easy path through the woods to the right of the Hotel leads one to a mountain brook, which, even in the dryest season, is well filled with pure mountain water. On this brook, for a third of a mile, will be found a series of delightful cascades, not excelled for beauty in the whole range of mountain travel. At the head of the uppermost fall, called the Flume Cascade, on the broad, shelving rocks, a full view of the summit of Mt. Washington is to be had, which will well repay one for the ascent, which is by no means difficult. The Falls are named for Rev. H. W.Bebcher, of Brooklyn, N.Y., who is said to hive taken an involuntary bath in one of the basins at the foot of a cascade. The mountain, in the same direction from the Hotel as the Falls, whose summit has been disclosed by cutting away the trees of the hill near the House, has been named Mi. Lincoln. The Crawford House is now kept by Messrs. Hartshorn, Walcott, and Doyle. Mr. Doyle was formerly connected with the American House, of Boston. Island House. On Dimond Island, in Lake Winnipesaukee, has just been erected a new Hotel, called tbe Island House. This island is about equally distant from the Weirs, Wolfbo- rough, a...