Attractions in NH

White Mountains Attractions By: Madeline Sanborn In the beautiful woods in New England, you can find the White Mountains of New Hampshire. Here, in the summer you can camp, swim in the many lakes and bays, where canoeing and kayaking take place in the heat of the summer day. During the winter, the white snow capped mountains make a beautiful Read more...

Ben and Jerry’s Ice Cream Factory in VT: Ben and Jerry’s Factory Tour Ben & Jerry’s Ice Cream in VT is well known for their 2 founders and their irresistible ice cream flavors. The founders of Ben & Jerry’s Ice Cream, Ben Cohen and Jerry Greenfield were childhood friends that met in 1963 in a Long Island school during gym Read more...

The Children’s Museum of NH is located in Dover NH. The Children’s Museum is a lot of fun, even for adults. They have a lot of great hands-on exhibits. A popular exhibit includes Dino Detective where you get to play the role of Paleontologist for a while. First you get to dig for fossils in the sand and then you Read more...

A select group of farms, restaurants are markets are promoting the virtues of Eating Local in northern & central New Hampshire. Each month from May to November, two seasonal, locally harvested items will be featured. Local foods are generally fresher, more nutritious, better for the environment, promote diverse land use, and support a vibrant local economy. Kevin Halligan, chef/owner at Read more...

The Flume Gorge The Flume Gorge at Franconia Notch State Park in Lincoln, NH is a naturally made gorge created by glaciers. The gorge extends 800 feet at the base of Mt. Liberty. The walls of granite rise to a height of 90 feet and range from 12 to 20 feet apart. The state park is almost 6,700 acres. Every Read more...

Franklin Falls Dam in Franklin NH Franklin Falls Dam is a large dam at 1740 feet wide and 140 feet tall. The dam is located along the Pemigewasset River. It was completed in 1943 by the US Army Corps of Engineers who still maintains it today. Construction started in 1939 and lasted about 4 years at a cost of 7.9 Read more...

Hopkinton State Fair Annually on Labor Day Weekend The Hopkinton State Fair takes place annually on Labor Day Weekend (Friday-Monday) weather permitting. The Hopkinton Fair offers amusement rides, shows, cattle and tractor pulls, 4H demonstrations and competitions, farm animals like cows, pigs, chickens, and goats. Horses and dogs are also at the Hopkinton State Fair for competitions. Hopkinton State Fair Read more...

On the National Register of Historic Places, The Brick Store is the Oldest Continuously Operated General Store in the United States. What makes this place so unique is the rich history held within the walls. It has been in business since the early 1790’s and previously served as a post office for the town of Bath until 1942, some of Read more...

Powder Mill Fish Hatchery New Durham NH Powder Mill Fish Hatchery in New Durham New Hampshire is a perfect place to bring kids, and the whole family for a fun, educational experience. You will get to see just how much work goes into raising fish for recreational fishing in New Hampshire. Powder Mill Hatchery is open to the public. You Read more...

Triple Falls Gorham, NH Details About Triple Falls: Triple Falls is made up of 3 waterfalls of various heights with a total drop of 650′ along Town Line Brook (Triple Falls is on the Gorham NH and Randolf NH border): Evans Fall, Proteus Fall and Erebus Fall (no “s” on “fall” as indicated by the signage there). These 3 waterfalls Read more...