N.H.’s Old Man of the Mountain Collapsed 10 Years Ago Today

By Thomas Jay Kemp on May 3, 2013

The “Old Man of the Mountain” was a granite rock formation in the White Mountains of New Hampshire that looked like the rugged profile of a man’s face. First discovered in 1805, the 40-foot-high face had been N.H.’s state emblem since 1945. But centuries of freezing and thawing eventually did the Old Man in.... (Read More)