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Water Country is New England’s largest water park with over 26 acres located in Portsmouth NH. Water Country is a great choice for things to do in New Hampshire on a hot summer day. Water Country has 14 rides and slides, like Dragon’s Den and Tahiti Tree House. Dragon’s Den takes you through darkness and then a plunge into the Read more...

Waterloo Covered Bridge is located on Newmarket Rd and crosses the Warner River in Warner New Hampshire. Waterloo Covered Bridge was built in 1840 and is listed in the World Guide of Covered Bridges (WGCB), number 29-07-04 and is New Hampshire covered bridge #13. Photo Credit: Ron Robert Read more...

Weirs Beach Weirs Beach, located in Laconia, New Hampshire is famous for its Boardwalk and all the attractions along the boardwalk at Weirs Beach. The Weirs Beach boardwalk begins on Lakeside Avenue and runs the entire length of the beach and docks. There are many benches along the boardwalk so people can sit and enjoy the view of Lake Winnipesaukee. Read more...

What is the New Hampshire State Animal? The NH state animal was adopted in 1983. The state adopted the White Tailed Deer as the state animal for New Hampshire. Read more...

What is the New Hampshire State Bird? The NH State Bird was adopted in 1957, the State Bird is the Purple Finch. The Purple Finch is not actually purple, but is a deep red color on the head and neck areas of the male birds. The Purple Finch is a small bird, about the same size as a sparrow (about Read more...

NH State Flower What is the New Hampshire State Flower? The NH State Flower was adopted way back in the year 1919, which makes this New Hampshire State symbol the oldest on record for New Hampshire! It is even older than the state seal or the state’s flag! The New Hampshire State Flower is the Purple Lilac. The Purple Lilac Read more...

New Hampshire State Tree The New Hampshire State Tree is a commonly seen tree in NH. It appearance stands out among the other trees having a white bark. The NH State Tree is the White Birch.   Read more...

What is the Official NH State Sport? The official New Hampshire State Sport was adopted by the NH Government in 1998. The NH State Sport is skiing.   Read more...

Population of New Hampshire The population of NH has increased dramatically over the last 40 years. In 2015, the population of New Hampshire passed the population of its neighboring, and much larger state Maine. In 2015 the population of New Hampshire was 1.33 million and Maine’s population was 1.329 millon. In 2016, the reported population of New Hampshire was 1.335 Read more...