A bit over an hour away are the beautiful White Mountains of New Hampshire's North Country, and it's only half that time to the wonderful Lakes Region of the Granite State. Coming from the vicinity of Concord, NH, take I-89 north. Finally, take the Henniker exit from these routes. There, take the exit to I-89 north. Finally, take the Henniker exit from these routes.
All routes mentioned are good all-weather highways.
The drive through New Hampshire is delightful in any case. In winter, state and local crews do an excellent job of keeping our roads open.