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It’s Peak Foliage Season In New Hampshire: Is Driving The Kancamagus Highway Worth It?

As fall blankets New Hampshire in a riot of color, the Kancamagus Highway, or “The Kanc,” stands as one of the most iconic scenic drives in the United States.

by Megan McDonald

on Oct 21

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Your Ultimate Guide To Summer Fun In New Hampshire

by Chris Dodge

on May 30

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You Could Spend Forever Exploring This New Hampshire City, But We’ll Settle For A Weekend

by Ken MacGray

on Apr 25

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Here Are 9 Of The Most Beautiful New Hampshire Covered Bridges To Explore This Fall

by Michelle

on Sep 1

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12 Unforgettable New Hampshire Day Trips, One For Each Month Of The Year

by Michelle

on Jul 5

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15 Out Of This World Summer Day Trips To Take In New Hampshire

Discover the best summer day trips in New Hampshire, from scenic gondola rides to exploring ancient gorges and wildlife refuges.

by Rachel

on Jul 5

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The Small Town Pond In New Hampshire That’s An Idyllic Summer Day Trip

Willard Pond in Antrim, part of the dePierrefeu-Willard Pond Wildlife Sanctuary, offers a scenic and protected hiking destination with water features and wildlife.

by Ken MacGray

on Jun 20

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Here Are 9 Unique Day Trips In New Hampshire That Are An Absolute Must-Do

Discover some of the best day trips in New Hampshire, from cruises to hikes and charming towns.

by Kelly A. Burch

on Jun 3

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The 11 Very Best Day Trips You Can Possibly Take In New Hampshire

Discover the best day trips in New Hampshire, from mountain coasters to historic sites and scenic parks.

by Rachel

on May 26

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This Scenic 43-Mile Drive Just May Be The Most Underrated Adventure In New Hampshire

The Robert Frost/Old Stagecoach Scenic Byway in New Hampshire offers a historic 43-mile drive through five small towns, showcasing natural scenery and preserved historic sites.

by Ken MacGray

on May 2

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7 Places In New Hampshire Way Out In The Boonies But So Worth The Drive

Explore remote destinations in New Hampshire through a road trip featuring wildlife sanctuaries, waterfalls, historic villages, and scenic views.

by Ken MacGray

on Apr 12

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This Scenic Drive Runs Straight Through New Hampshire’s Franconia Notch State Park, And It’s A Breathtaking Journey

Franconia Notch Parkway offers a scenic drive through Franconia Notch State Park with access to natural features and hiking trails.

by Ken MacGray

on Mar 24

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Play Tourist For A Day In The Charming Town Of Exeter, New Hampshire, The Birthplace Of John Irving

Exeter, New Hampshire, is a charming mid-sized town known for its rich cultural and culinary scene, historic sites, and connection to famous author John Irving.

by Raymond Goldfield

on Jan 22

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There’s A Law In New Hampshire That Restricts You From Heating Up Your Car In Winter

New Hampshire has a law limiting car idling times to reduce pollution, with specific allowances based on temperature.

by Michelle

on Dec 5

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7 Tiny Towns In New Hampshire That Come Alive In The Summertime

Discover charming small towns in New Hampshire perfect for summer visits, each offering unique attractions and outdoor activities.

by Michelle

on Jul 13

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There’s So Much To See On The Kancamagus Scenic Byway In New Hampshire You’ll Wish It Was More Than Just 56 Miles

The Kancamagus Highway in New Hampshire offers a scenic drive with beautiful views and fun attractions like waterfalls, covered bridges, and overlooks.

by Michelle

on Jun 29

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This One-Of-A-Kind Day Trip To Andres Institute Of Art In New Hampshire Will Be Your New Favorite Family Memory

Andres Institute of Art in Brookline, New Hampshire, offers a unique hiking experience with over 100 sculptures spread across 140 acres.

by Michael Reich

on Apr 15

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4 New Hampshire Nature Centers That Make Excellent Family Day Trip Destinations

Discover some of the best nature centers in New Hampshire, perfect for family day trips with various activities and trails.

by Rachel Pfutzenreuter

on Mar 26

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The Small Town In New Hampshire Boasting World-Famous Pie Is The Sweetest Day Trip Destination

The Black Forest Cafe and Bakery in Amherst, New Hampshire, is renowned for its delicious pies and extensive menu of baked goods and lunch options.

by Michelle

on Mar 4

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The Day Trip To Pawtuckaway State Park In New Hampshire Is An Adventure Unlike Any Other

Pawtuckaway State Park in New Hampshire offers diverse landscapes, trails, and activities, making it a perfect year-round destination.

by Lisa Sammons

on Jan 12

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The Best Way To See The Fall Foliage In New Hampshire Is With These 7 Weekend Activities

New Hampshire offers numerous ways to enjoy fall foliage, including scenic drives, bike rides, ATV rentals, lake paddles, cruises, hikes, and railroad rides.

by Michelle

on Oct 8

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The Outdoor Fun Park In New Hampshire That’s Perfect For A Family Day Trip

Mel's Funway Park in Litchfield, New Hampshire, offers a variety of outdoor and indoor activities for family and friends, including miniature golf, go-karts, and laser tag.

by Michelle

on Aug 21

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Both A Restaurant And An Airport, New Hampshire’s Airfield Cafe Is An Underrated Day Trip Destination

The Airfield Cafe in Hampton, New Hampshire offers a unique dining experience with an aviation theme and great food.

by Michelle

on May 20

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Admission-Free, The Emery Farm Petting Zoo In New Hampshire Is The Perfect Day Trip Destination

Emery Farm in Durham, New Hampshire, offers a budget-friendly, family-friendly day trip with a petting zoo and market.

by Michelle

on Apr 7

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This Day Trip To Portsmouth Is One Of The Best You Can Take In New Hampshire

Portsmouth is an idyllic New England seaside town with historic charm and numerous attractions.

by Melissa Mahoney

on Jan 12