Nature Centers

Lost River Gorge and Boulder Caves
Get Ready for a Rockin Adventure! Come & discover Lost River, where guests of all ages have explored caves like the Judgment Hall of Pluto with a spectacular inside waterfall & the Lemon-Squeezer—places that have been awaiting your arrival for years!

1712 Lost River Rd., Route 112W
North Woodstock, NH 03262
Phone: 603-745-8031
Web: http://www.lostrivergorge.com

Fuller Gardens

10 Willow Ave., North Hampton, NH 03862
Phone: 603-964-5414
Web: http://www.fullergardens.org

The Science and Nature Center at Seabrook Station
See the unique eco-system surrounding Seabrook. Touch marine life in a tide pool. Listen to the sounds of wildlife on our nature trail.

Intersection of Route 1 & 107, Seabrook, NH 03874
Phone: 800-338-7482

Science Center Lake Cruises
The Squam Lakes Natural Science Center (SLNSC) is a non-profit environmental education organization that has helped visitors get “Nearer to Nature” since 1966.

c/o Squam Lakes Natural Science Center, PO Box 173
Holderness, NH 03245
Phone: 603-968-7194
Web: http://www.nhnature.org

Polar Caves Park
America's most sensational glacial caves in the most beautiful of woodland settings.

PO Box 826, Plymouth, NH 03264
Phone: 603-536-1888
Web: http://www.polarcaves.com

The Nature Conservancy-NH Chapter
The Nature Conservancy manages 28 preserves covering 24,000 acres of land that offer places to view wildlife, hike, bicycle, fish or just enjoy the great outdoors.

22 Bridge Street, 4th Floor, Concord, NH 03301
Phone: 603-224-5853
Web: http://www.nature.org/wherewework/northamerica/states/newhampshire

New Hampshire Fish & Game Department
Responsible for fish, wildlife, marine resources and habitats. We offer wildlife associated recreation opportunties, ie fishing, hunting and wildlife viewing, education centers and events.

11 Hazen Dr., Concord, NH 03301
Phone: 603-271-3211
Web: http://www.wildlife.state.nh.us

Tin Mountain Conservation Center
Our 138 acres include hiking trails, a beaver pond, an old granite quarry, and our solar-powered Nature Learning Center, open Mon-Sat, 9AM-5PM. We offer year-round public nature programs, EE in local public schools, and summer camps.

1245 Bald Hill Road, Albany, NH 03818
Phone: 603-447-6991
Web: http://www.tinmtn.org

Mt. Kearsarge Indian Museum
Mt. Kearsarge Indian Museum, Education and Cultural Center, is dedicated to connecting people of today with 20,000 years of ongoing Native American cultural expression.

Kearsarge Mountain Road, Warner, NH 03278
Phone: 603-456-2600
Web: http://www.indianmuseum.org

Massabesic Audubon Center
Nature center on Lake Massabesic with live animal exhibits, walking trails and environmental education programs.

26 Audubon Way, Auburn, NH 03032
Phone: 603-668-2045
Web: http://www.nhaudubon.org

Beaver Brook Association
Hiking, biking, horseback riding, bird watching, and many other activities are enjoyed daily on the nearly 35 miles of trails at BBA.

117 Ridge Rd., Hollis, NH 03049
Phone: 603-465-7787
Web: http://www.beaverbrook.org

McLane Audubon Center
N.H. Audubon's McLane Center offers live animal exhibits, educational programs, green building tours (by appointment) and hiking trails. It is also the headquarters of N.H. Audubon organization.

3 Silk Farm Road, Concord, NH 03301
Phone: 603-224-9909
Web: http://www.nhaudubon.org

Tarbin Gardens, LLC
Five acres of English style gardens with ponds, tropical greenhouse, Highland cattle, peacocks and other exotic pheasants. Unusual perennial plants for sale. Authentic English Cream Tea served 1-5 PM June thru' September in the Rose Garden Patio.

321 Salisbury Rd., Franklin, NH 03235
Phone: 603-934-3518
Web: http://www.tarbingardens.com

Great Bay Discovery Center
Center on Great Bay featuring exhibits and touch tank with live sea creatures, walking trails, boat access. Center open May through Oct.

89 Depot Rd., Greenland, NH 03840
Phone: 603-778-0015
Web: http://www.greatbay.org

Seacoast Science Center
The Seacoast Science Center is a "must see" for anyone wishing to discover the natural treasures and rich history of coastal New Hampshire.

570 Ocean Blvd., Rte. 1A Odoirne Point State Park
Rye, NH 03870
Phone: 603-436-8043
Web: http://www.seacoastsciencecenter.org

New Hampshire School of Falconry
Classes, demonstrations & hunts can be scheduled. Can travel to your location to give a presentation. Licensed & insured. We do gift certificates! Inquire for prices & details.

183 Deering Center Road, Deering, NH 03244
Phone: 603-464-6213
Web: http://www.NHSchoolofFalconry.com

D Acres of NH, Organic Farm & Educational Homestead
Charitable organization consisting of organic farm, educational center and community. Offers workshops and other farm-based educational opportunties to the public. Also produces NH made products such as woodcrafts, baked goods and farm products.

P.O. Box 98, Rumney, NH 03266
Phone: 603-786-2366
Web: http://www.dacres.org

The Weather Discovery Center

Route 16, North Common Village, North Conway, NH 03860-2310
Phone: 603-356-2137
Web: http://www.mountwashington.org

Margret & H.A. Rey Center
The Margret and H.A Rey Center honors the legacy of Margret and Hans Rey, authors of Curious George, Whiteblack the Penguin, The Stars: A New Way to See Them, among other books. The Rey’s summered in Waterville Valley, New Hampshire, a unique communi

6 Village Rd., P.O. Box 286
Waterville Valley, NH 03215
Phone: 603-236-3308
Web: http://www.reycenter.org

Peabody Mill Environmental Center
The Peabody Mill Environmental Center is an environmental and science education center that abuts 600 acres of conservation land.

PO Box 1045, Brook Rd
Amherst, NH 03031
Phone: 603-673-1141
Web: http://www.pmec.org

New Hampshire Potters Guild

14 Madison Ave.,, Rochester,, NH 03867
Phone: 603-332-1871
Web: http://www.rockgardenpottery.com

The Centennial Hotel
Our fully renovated boutique hotel with contemporary elegant accommodations offers a touch of the old and new. Enjoy great food and spirits at the new Granite restaurant.

96 Pleasant St., Concord, NH 03301
Phone: 603-227-9000
Web: http://www.thecentennialhotel.com

The Little Nature Museum Inc.
53-yr.-old small nonprofit nature center at Gould Hill Orchards, Contoocook. Open late spring through late fall. Hands-on collections, exhibits, activities, programs, trails for all ages.

216 Tucker Drive (office), museum: 656 Gould Hill Rd., Contoocook 03229
Hopkinton, NH 03229-2426
Phone: 603-746-6121
Web: http://www.littlenaturemuseum.org

Twin Mountain Fish & Wildlife Center
Visitor's center and fish hatchery where you can view a variety of fish from egg to full grown fish in the show pool. Exhibits show how fish are raised and the importance of clean water.

RFD 1, Box 341
Whitefield, NH 03598
Phone: 603-846-5108
Web: http://www.wildnh.com

Grafton Pond Campground
Only 1 mile from Grafton Pond, tents only, campfires allowed, privees available Great for kayakers and canoers who want to stay i n a natural setting bordering on 25,000 plus acres of conservation land.

437 Oak Hill Rd, 202 Grafton Pond rd
Enfield, NH 03748
Phone: 603-632-7824

Amoskeag Fishways Learning and Visitors Center
The Amoskeag Fishways Learning and Visitors Center focuses on ecological and cultural issues of the Merrimack River and watershed. Visitors experience exhibits and educational programs year-round as well as a fish ladder in the spring.

6 Fletcher St., Amoskeag Dam, P.O. Box 330
Manchester, NH 03105
Phone: 603-626-3474
Web: http://www.amoskeagfishways.org

Friendly Farm
Founded in 1965, the Farm has delighted hundreds of thousands of children and their families from all over.

PO Box 76, Rte 101, 716 Main Street
Dublin, NH 03444
Phone: 603-563-8444
Web: http://www.friendlyfarm.com

Warren Fish Hatchery
Fish hatchery and wildlife center featuring the raising of Atlantic salmon from egg to adults in show pool. Exhibits protray natural history of Atlantic salmon.

2 Hazen Drive, Messenger Mail
Concord, NH 03301
Phone: 603-271-3211
Web: http://www.wildnh.com

Stonewall Farm
Stonewall Dairy Farm is a non-profit working farm and education center dedicated to promoting local agriculture and stewardship of natural resources.

242 Chesterfield Rd, Keene, NH 03431
Phone: 603-357-7278
Web: http://www.stonewallfarm.org

Key Attractions

Lakes, Beaches & Water Fun

Arts & Entertainment

Mills and Main Streets

Scenic Drives & Tours

Sports

Shopping & Antiquing

Spas & Wellbeing

NH Heritage

Nature Activities

Outdoor Adventure

Dining

Markets & Fairs

Camping

Extreme Sports

Packages