The tallest point in New England and home to the highest wind speed recorded on the surface of the Earth, Mount Washington is one of the best places to go when in the area. Despite the extreme nature of this mountain, there are plenty of ways to reach it's peak. There's a cog railway that can take you from the base all the way to the peak, you can take your own vehicle and get a sticker to prove you did it, or you can hike up on of it's many trails.