Research forest at Hubbard Brook will stay open; closure of Bartlett facilities under review

By: Molly Rains

Outlets: NH Bulletin

Published: May 11, 2026

Words: 409

Last Updated: 2 months, 2 weeks ago


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At least 57 forest research stations across the nation are set to close as part of a “restructuring” of the U.S. Forest Service. But Hubbard Brook Experimental Forest, in the White Mountains, will not be among them, Gov. Kelly Ayotte and U.S. Sen. Jeanne Shaheen announced on Monday.

Another Forest Service research station in New Hampshire, Bartlett Experimental Forest, is set to close as part of the restructuring, but Ayotte’s office said in a …

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