It’s been 20 years since the Old Man of the Mountain collapsed. On May 3, 2003, the uncanny stone face that graces New Hampshire’s license plates, highway signs, and the state quarter was no more.

Old Man of the Mountain Day on May 3rd, the 20 th anniversary of the formations collapse. Two of our viewers were on February vacation in Saint John. As they passed *** spot called the Windmill Bar.

Saturday marks 22 years since the iconic Old Man of the Mountain landmark fell to the ground. From most vantage points, a certain part of Cannon Mountain looked like nothing more than a pile of rocks.

Looking Back for April 28, 2025. 100 years ago: 1925 “Franconia, N. H., April 27 — The Society for Protection of New Hampshire Forests, of which Governor J. Winant is secretary, has agreed to ...

In 1991, volunteers working to save the Old Man of the Mountain's face had pizza delivered to them by helicopter. Saturday marks 22 years since New Hampshire lost the Old Man of the Mountain.

FRANCONIA, N.H. -- New Hampshire awoke one Saturday two weeks ago to find that its stern granite symbol of independence and stubbornness, the Old Man of the Mountain, had collapsed into rubble.

G riffin Hansen was just a toddler when the Old Man of the Mountain collapsed in 2003. But Hansen grew up outside Manchester seeing the iconic granite profile all over his home state — on New ...