A leaf peeper's delight during Fall Foliage but for other times, this is a great place to stroll, bike ride, jog, swim and bring a picnic spread. Wildlife you may see include deer, raccoon, fox and for birders, loons, hawks and many other species who are attracted by the watershed. Game fish … [Read more...]
Archives for May 2014
Horatio Colony House Museum & Nature Preserve (Keene)
The Horatio Colony House Museum is a stately 1806 Federal house that was the home of Horatio Colony II, descendent of one of Keene's prominent industrialist families. The house features original furnishings and decorative arts exactly in place, just as when the family lived here. The Horatio … [Read more...]
Portsmouth Harbor Lighthouse Tour (New Castle)
The Portsmouth Harbor Lighthouse has resumed tours conducted by volunteers who will tell you the history of the lighthouse and other pertinent stuff as you enjoy the best views in the area of several of the Isles of Shoals, Portsmouth Naval Prison, four of the forts protecting the harbor in the old … [Read more...]
Bear Brook State Park (Allentown)
28 minutes from Manchester or 23 from Concord, with over 10,000 acres, this is the largest developed state park in New Hampshire. 40 miles of heavily forested trails include marshes, bogs, summits, and ponds. The park offers a variety of options for hikers, mountain bikers and equestrians. Boat … [Read more...]
Lui Lui Italian Restaurant (Nashua)
(Pronounced "Louie-Louie"), wood, brick, fun, alive and friendly are words that describe the atmosphere, and reasonably-priced, generous portions and consistently good describes the food. This is where a business meeting can happen at one table, a family can be at the next, and it all works. … [Read more...]
The Main Hotels in Keene
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Pet-Friendly Hotels in the Seacoast
These rates were quoted on June 1, 2014 so please check with the hotel for any changes and to ask if they need any special documentation (health certificate or whatever). Charges are per pet, per night OR a flat per-pet rate per stay. Charges are also subject to NH Rooms & Meals Tax. For … [Read more...]
Millyard Museum (Manchester)
Located in Mill No. 3 at the corner of Commercial and Pleasant Streets in the historic Amoskeag Millyard, their permanent exhibit, Woven in Time: 11,000 Years at Amoskeag Falls, traces from native people who fished at Amoskeag Falls 11,000 years ago through early farmers and lumbermen, and the … [Read more...]
Anheuser Busch Brewery Tour (Merrimack)
A guided tour of the Anheuser Busch Brewery includes seeing where/how their beers are made, including a visit to the stables of their famous Clydesdale horses and a sampling of their beers where you can choose any two to try, soft drinks for those who avoid alcoholic beverages. There are also … [Read more...]
Emery Farm (Durham)
One of the oldest working family farms in the US (same-family-owned for 350 years), they have a petting barn that opens in May each year with home-grown produce for sale as it comes into season (some pick-your-own available). In fall months, special events are added with tractor-pulled hay … [Read more...]
The Yarn and Fiber Company (Derry)
Located smack in the middle of easy-park downtown Derry and 12 minutes from Manchester, a companion can browse other stores while the Fiber-ista can browse. This is a super good yarn store with a big stock of top and specialty brand yarns, a big buyout of quilting fabrics, hand-dyed … [Read more...]