This file photo from 2017 shows the Cog Railway during an autumn run. The railway was used for a winter rescue this weekend. Credit: Robert F. Bukaty / AP An injured hiker who made an “innumerous ...

Citizens Bank logo Mount Washington Observatory expands its mission Drew Bush, executive director of Mount Washington ...

MEREDITH, N.H. — A New Hampshire man who sparked a treacherous 11-hour rescue on Mount Washington said he is fortunate to be alive and admitted that he was underprepared for conditions. As ...

MEREDITH, N.H. — As temperatures plunged on Mount Washington and ferocious winds made it near impossible to see, hiker Cole Matthes began to drift away from the trail. Then he hit a patch of ...

Jan 12, 2025 Jan 12, 2025 Updated Apr 21, 2025 The Mount Washington Cog Railway, which began operating the world’s first mountain-climbing railroad on July 3, 1869, is developing the world’s first ...

PORTSMOUTH — A Portsmouth hiker was saved from the western slope of Mount Washington on Saturday in a 12-hour effort involving assistance from the Cog Railway, with rescuers battling winds sustained ...

SARGENT’S PURCHASE, N.H. (WPRI) — A Rhode Island man caught in frigid wind and snowy conditions was rescued from the trail near the top of Mount Washington on Sunday night. Owen Strommer, 20, of ...

RAILWAY, ONE OF THE OLDEST TOURIST ATTRACTIONS IN THE UNITED STATES FOR MORE THAN 150 YEARS, THE COG HAS LIFTED RIDERS TO THRILLING HEIGHTS INTO THE SKY AND ONTO NEW ENGLAND’S HIGHEST PEAK. BUT THE ...

New Hampshire officials are continuing their search for a Florida man who went missing Wednesday after wandering away from the Mount Washington summit. William Davis, 79, of Jacksonville, disappeared ...

An injured hiker who made an “innumerous amount of poor decisions” was rescued from Mount Washington on Saturday amid wind chill of 50 degrees below zero, after rescuers were carried up the mountain ...