The Great North American Solar Eclipse – April 8th, 2024
A total solar eclipse is set to dazzle North America on Monday, April 8th, 2024. This time, northern New Hampshire will be in the path of totality. Solidify your plans and plan your visit to the Western White Mountains for this incredible natural event!
New Hampshire Ski Clubs: Then and Now
With Cannon Mountain, Waterville Valley, Loon Mountain, and Bretton Woods all close by, New Hampshire has become well-known as a ski destination. However, not all of its visitors know about the ski clubs that have become mainstays in the state as well as in nearby Vermont. Ski clubs have many […]
Spontaneity: Weekend of February 16- 18
Are you itching to get out and try something new, but aren’t sure where to look and what to do? Have no fear, “Spontaneity” is here! Every week, we provide a region-by-region breakdown of events and activities from across the Granite State that you won’t want to miss. From arts and crafts, to hole-in-the-wall music […]
NH’s Best Family-Friendly Campgrounds
Every once in a while your backyard just doesn’t cut it and it’s time to take your camping adventure outside of your property line. New Hampshire is home to a number of great campgrounds in every corner of the state, so pack up your grill, tent, sleeping bags, bug spray and SNACKS and hit the […]
Spontaneity: Weekend of February 9- 11
Are you itching to get out and try something new, but aren’t sure where to look and what to do? Have no fear, “Spontaneity” is here! Every week, we provide a region-by-region breakdown of events and activities from across the Granite State that you won’t want to miss. From arts and crafts, to hole-in-the-wall music […]
Our Favorite Breakfast Spots for Pancake Season
What’s better than enjoying a from-scratch hotcake drizzled and dripping with real New Hampshire maple syrup? Nothing! (Unless, of course, there’s a local slice of bacon on the side.) Here’s our list of favorite pancake houses and restaurants serving up the best pancakes and in-house maple syrup. Polly’s Pancake Parlor 672 Route 117 Sugar Hill […]
Strawbery Banke Makes an Important Black History Discovery at Penhallow House
When last occupied, just before the museum was created in 1958, Penhallow House contained three apartments and the daily lives of an extended African-American family. Photo by Suzanne Laurent When last occupied just before the museum was created in 1958, Penhallow House contained three apartments. “Washington Street in Portsmouth was home to many African-American families […]
Six Ways To Get Away This Winter (Without Leaving NH)
Planning a weekend getaway or staycation with the kids? If you’re lucky enough to call New Hampshire home, and think you know all of the best spots to go with kids — keep reading. It’s time to un-hibernate and enjoy New Hampshire’s hidden winter gems. Mill Falls at the Lake Centrally located in the beautiful […]
Spontaneity: Weekend of February 2- 4
Are you itching to get out and try something new, but aren’t sure where to look and what to do? Have no fear, “Spontaneity” is here! Every week, we provide a region-by-region breakdown of events and activities from across the Granite State that you won’t want to miss. From arts and crafts, to hole-in-the-wall music […]
Where to Go Snowshoeing in New Hampshire
Snowshoeing is a family-friendly winter sport that offers outdoor exercise and fun for all ages and abilities. And the best part? You can usually snowshoe for free or at a nominal cost (to cover trail or rental usage), so snowshoeing is very budget friendly (if you already have the equipment, that is). New to snowshoeing […]