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Camping Lottery Now Closed

Winners will be notified by February 6th. General camping reservations open on February 23rd

Welcome to our AmeriCorps Crew

This dedicated AmeriCorps team will serve not only with the SLA but also with partner organizations across New Hampshire

Frederick: A winter StoryWalk

This winter’s story is Frederick by Leo Lionni. Frederick won the Caldecott Honor in 1968 for its unique illustrations of the heart-warming tale about a mouse who prepares for winter in a unique way.

Explore our conservation projects

This interactive map lets you explore the conservation projects we’ve completed, those currently underway, and our future plans for each site.

How you can get involved

Volunteer with us

Join one of our many volunteer programs helping out on the lake or in the mountains.

Make a general donation

Donate to our general fund to help support all of our work at the SLA.

Become an SLA member

Enjoy member discounts and perks while also supporting our work to protect Squam.

Upcoming Events

Feb
14
2026
Saturday, February 14 @ 12:00 – 3:00 pm

Winterfest!

Celebrate the season with family-friendly fun at Winterfest! This event offers something for everyone, including the chili cookoff, winter mini golf, sledding, and much more!
Feb
21
2026
Saturday, February 21 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm

Terrific Twigs: Winter Tree ID

The lack of leaves shouldn’t stop us from IDing trees! This 1.5-mile adventure will take us through quiet forests as we learn fascinating facts about our native tree species, and how to identify them even in winter!

Explore Squam

Camping

General camping reservations are now open. 

Boating

Explore the shores of Squam, with its many islands, coves, and miles of protected mountain views.
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Hiking

Experience the magic of Squam by exploring one of the many beautiful hiking trails.
about the sla

The Squam Lakes Association is dedicated to conserving the natural beauty, peaceful character, and resources of the watershed.

Our live lake camera is back

Tune in anytime to stay connected to the place you love!

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