With its top-notch restaurants, boutique shopping, and loads of historic charm, downtown Portsmouth, New Hampshire is a coastal gem.
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5 Best Things to Do in Portsmouth, New Hampshire
Only have a day or two? From stepping back in time to shopping up a storm, here are five of the very best things to do in Portsmouth, New Hampshire.
A roundup of favorite New England gardens and nurseries for finding horticultural inspiration.
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Best Public Gardens in New England
From the Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens to the roses at Elizabeth Park in Connecticut, here are eight of the best public gardens in New England.
There’s no better time for a little retail therapy, and local store owners are ready to help you have fun browsing and buying safely.
Connie Small dreamed of being a painter but somehow became a lighthouse keeper’s wife instead.
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Best of New Hampshire | 2019 Editors’ Choice Awards
Looking for top-notch dining, lodging, and attractions in the Granite State? Here are 30 picks from our editors for the best of New Hampshire.
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America Takes Up Forestry
by Lawrence Rathbun IN THE BEGINNING America was a forest, and the finest for the use of man to be found in the world. Her trees furnished the first raw materials for permanent settlement; fence posts and rails, rough logs, and planks. By 1631 a little mill at the mouth of the Piscataqua River in […]
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A Perfect Weekend in Portsmouth, New Hampshire
New Hampshire’s summer seacoast is also an unforgettable holiday destination. Here’s how to spend a perfect weekend in Portsmouth, NH.
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Prescott Park in Portsmouth, NH | Photographs
Nestled on the banks of the Piscataqua River but just steps from the bustle of downtown of Portsmouth, Prescott Park is a New Hampshire gem.
Looking for the best things to do in New Hampshire? You won’t have to look far! Read our picks for the best attractions in New Hampshire for 2016. Best Orchard: Alyson’s Orchard, Walpole Topographically, it’s hard to beat this 450-acre orchard at the top of a ridge overlooking the Connecticut River Valley. Equally hard to choose […]
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Portsmouth, NH: A Timeless Christmas
Christmases past and present blend seamlessly in downtown Portsmouth, New Hampshire. Walking along the brick sidewalks recently dusted with snow, it’s easy to picture the streets filled with horse-drawn buggies and carolers carrying lanterns.I love to walk along the Piscataqua River, past tugboats strung with Christmas lights. Prescott Park features views of the rushing river […]