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New Hampshire Tourism and Sightseeing
Welcome to New Hampshire, the Granite State! Do you want to see all that New Hampshire has to offer? Come explore the seven regions of the Granite state. This quaint New England state is bordered to the north by Canada, to the west by Vermont, to the east by Maine and the Atlantic Ocean, and to the south by Massachusetts. NH has a rich and varied landscape, which includes 140 mountain peaks, 1300 lakes and ponds, and 18 miles of seacoast.

With so many lakes, mountains, and miles of ocean shoreline, New Hampshire is diverse with every season. There are activities for everyone to enjoy as it gets plenty of snow in the winter, gorgeous flowers and fauna in the spring, warm summer days, and the foliage in the fall is breathtaking. New Hampshire is a beautiful state to visit year round.
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Basket Weaving Class with Ray Lagasse - Group 3
Basket Weaving Class with Ray Lagasse - Group 3 things to do on a rainy day in Lakes-Region, NH
Shopping in Meredith, NH USA

Basket Weaving Class with Ray Lagasse Meredith, NH - The League of NH Craftsmen – Meredith Fine Craft Gallery will be offering a Basket Weaving workshop with League-juried artist, Ray Lagasse on Saturday, May 18, 2019 from 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM.


Bath Covered Bridge
Bath Covered Bridge
Scenic in Bath, NH USA

The current structure is the fifth bridge to stand on this site. The first was constructed in 1794 at a cost of $366.66. That bridge was demolished by a flood and replaced in 1806 at a cost of $1,000.

Bath-Haverhill Covered Bridge
Bath-Haverhill Covered Bridge
Scenic in Bath, NH USA

According to New Hampshire Department of Transportation records, this is the oldest covered bridge still in use in New Hampshire. It is the first and only bridge to be erected at this site.

Bear Brook State Park
Bear Brook State Park
Recreation in Suncook, NH USA


Beaver Brook Falls Wayside
Beaver Brook Falls Wayside
Recreation in Colebrook, NH USA



Bedell Bridge State Historic Site
Bedell Bridge State Historic Site
Historic Site in Haverhill, NH USA

Bedell Bridge State Park is a 38-acre park located along the Connecticut River. The park was the site of a historic two-span covered bridge, the second longest in the country.

Beech Hill Farm & Ice Cream Barn
Beech Hill Farm & Ice Cream Barn things to do on a rainy day in Merrimack-Valley, NH
Food Tour in Concord, NH USA

Ice cream shop, farm animals, nature trail, garden center

Beginner Stained Glass Class
Beginner Stained Glass Class things to do on a rainy day in Lakes-Region, NH
Shopping in Meredith, NH USA

Basket Weaving Class with Susanna Ries Meredith, NH - Join us at the League of NH Craftsmen – Meredith Fine Craft Gallery on Sunday, April 7 from 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM for a Beginner Stained Glass class with juried artist Susanna Ries.

Bement Covered Bridge
Bement Covered Bridge
Scenic in Bradford, NH USA

This is the third bridge at this location. Tradition has it that Colonel Stephen H. Long, a Hopkinton native and a member of the U.S. Army Topographical Engineers, built the bridge entirely of hemlock. No evidence was found however to support or dispute the claim.


Blacksmith Shop Covered Bridge
Blacksmith Shop Covered Bridge
Scenic in Cornish, NH USA

The Blacksmith Shop Bridge was built by James Tasker. The bridge was used by only one family and given its name because of its close proximity to a local blacksmith shop that once stood in an area know as Slab City.

Blow-Me-Down Covered Bridge
Blow-Me-Down Covered Bridge
Scenic in Cornish, NH USA

The bridge was build by James Tasker. The structure was repaired by Milton Graton and his son Arnold in 1980. The restoration was made possible with the aid from a federal Historic Preservation Fund matching grant from the National Park Service of the U.S.

Blueberry Bay Farm
Blueberry Bay Farm
Farm in Stratham, NH USA

Chemical-free, Pick-your-own Blueberry Bay Farm Pick-your-own CHEMICAL-FREE berries, vegetables, cut flowers, tree fruit, herbs. Everything grown naturally. Blueberry- and other berry-themed gifts in the farm stand. Blueberry, strawberry, raspberry & blackberry bushes & plants for sale.

Boutwell's Bowling Center
Boutwell's Bowling Center things to do on a rainy day in Merrimack-Valley, NH
Bowling in Concord, NH USA

Candlepin Bowling at its best, in a clean smoke free environment. Come in with the family for public bowling, or check out their full schedule of leagues for all types of bowlers.

Breathe New Hampshire Fun Pass
Breathe New Hampshire Fun Pass
Attraction Packages in Manchester, NH USA

Fun Pass Coupon Book Buy a Fun Pass Coupon Book & Save All Year Long! For only $40 (free 1st class shipping included), save up to $2,000 at more than 100 New England family attractions.

Bump Covered Bridge
Bump Covered Bridge
Scenic in Campton, NH USA

The original Queenpost structure at this site was built in 1877. At one time the bridge was known as the Webber Bridge.

Capitol Center For The Arts
Capitol Center For The Arts things to do on a rainy day in Merrimack-Valley, NH
Theatre in Concord, NH USA

The Capitol Center for the Arts is the largest performing arts center in the state and has helped position Concord as a cultural destination. Broadway, ballet, folk and even country western fans travel from all over New England to attend performances at the center.

Cardigan Mountain State Park
Cardigan Mountain State Park
Recreation in Canaan, NH USA

Cardigan Mountain State Park has picnicking and hiking. Leashed pets are allowed.

Carlton Bridge
Carlton Bridge
Scenic in Swanzey, NH USA

Town records indicate the original bridge at this site was constructed in 1789, however, the exact date has not been verified. The current bridge was built in 1869.

Castle in the Clouds
Castle in the Clouds things to do on a rainy day in Lakes-Region, NH
Historic Site in Moultonborough, NH USA

Historic house museum, restaurant, hiking, horseback riding Castle in the Clouds provides anywhere from one hour to a full day of enriching activities for all ages. It is home to Lucknow, an Arts and Crafts-style 16-room mansion built in the Ossipee Mountains in 1914.

Chesterfield Gorge Natural Area
Chesterfield Gorge Natural Area
Recreation in Chesterfield, NH USA

Chesterfield Gorge Natural Area spans 13 acres. It offers great opportunities for hiking as you explore the footpaths along the gorge and enjoy the scenic views. Chesterfield Gorge Natural Area has picnicking and hiking. Leashed pets are allowed.

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Best Time to Visit New Hampshire


The best time to visit New Hampshire is in the fall and summer. Fall temperatures are cold with averages in the low 40's and highs in the low 50's. Nights are cold with lows in the low 30's. Summer temperatures are cool with averages in the mid 60's and highs in the mid 70's. Summer nights are cool with lows in the low 50's.

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Monthly Temperatures in New Hampshire


Month Low Avg High
January 7.9 18.8 29.7
February 9.9 21.6 33.3
March 20.5 31.5 42.4
April 31.5 43.0 54.4
May 42.5 55.0 67.5
June 51.9 64.0 76.0
July 57.0 69.0 80.9
August 55.2 67.1 78.8
September 46.9 58.6 70.3
October 35.5 47.1 58.7
November 27.1 36.7 46.2
December 15.2 24.9 34.5

Destinations in and around New Hampshire to Visit



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