The Lake Sunapee Scenic and Cultural Byway is a scenic roadway corridor on the north, west, and south sides of Lake Sunapee in central New Hampshire. The Scenic Byways program recognizes and promotes roadways with outstanding scenery and cultural significance.  Representatives from the Towns of Newbury, Sunapee, and New London comprise the Lake Sunapee Byway Committee and act as the coordinating body for planning projects and other activities along the Byway. The Upper Valley Lake Sunapee Regional Planning Commission has received funding to revitalize the Lake Sunapee Byway Committee and to facilitate a planning process to develop a vision and a plan for the future of the Byway. ANNOUNCEMENTS: Upcoming Committee Meeting: Thursday December 3, 2009 at 9:00 am at the Newbury Town Offices. This website serves as a clearinghouse for information about this project and as a forum for public comment and input on the process. Please use the site map (at left) to navigate to meeting information and other documents. An online form for public comment has been created - please click on Public Comment Form on the left side of the page. Please direct questions to Rachel Ruppel at the Upper Valley Lake Sunapee Regional Planning Commission at (603) 448-1680. This project is funded by the Federal Highway Administration through the National Scenic Byways Program, and is administered through the New Hampshire Department of Transportation. For more information about New Hampshire fifteen Scenic and Cultural Byways, visit the New Hampshire State Scenic and Cultural Byways Program website. Caption - The route of the Lake Sunapee Byway runs along the north, west, and south sides of Lake Sunapee. Graphic credit - New Hampshire Department of Transportation, 2008. |