Set on the Merrimack River, Concord, NH, is a thriving state capital with a wonderful Main Street lined with locally-owned stores and eateries - and now beer! Within the last few years a host of new micro-brew legends have sprung up.
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Fifty Home is about sharing. Charles, who together with Annie runs the store, also runs their coffee roaster business,. He offers everyone a cup of their own coffee (which you can also find for sale) and will tell you all about the treasures they sell.
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The City of Concord has more than 80 miles of city hiking trails that provide recreational opportunities through a variety of terrain, including flat walking trails to more challenging slopes with changes in elevation. The trails cross lands that also preserve open space, natural resources, and wildlife habitats. Several miles of the trails cross private land where property owners have generously granted permission for the City to maintain these trails, so guests are asked to access the marked trails only.
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Working in a city like Concord I sometimes feel like we are all occupying a single small-town block. No matter how many things grow, or change, or update, I still expect to see a familiar face on my morning walk, or answer “do you know this person or that person” within 2 degrees of Kevin Bacon. It takes a lot for a city to be a community, and sometimes it’s a couple common things that manage to keep a us in a tight weave, even if we don’t realize it.
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If you’re a local, you may already be aware that the New Hampshire State House is the oldest one in which the legislature still occupies its original chambers. We’re just old school like that. But did you also know that the State House is celebrating 200 years this year?
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Ah spring! The snow melts, spring rains fall, and vernal pools form in the forests around Concord. And, life is reborn – so head to the woods and look out for the 12 species of salamanders and 10 species of frogs that use these pools and call NH home.
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Spring is Maple Time in New Hampshire, the pinnacle of “sugaring time” in the heart of Maple Country.
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Once home to more than a dozen stone arch masonry bridges, Hillsborough now has seven of these gems, four of which are used everyday to support auto, bike and foot traffic
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It is a good time to spend a few days in Concord! The city’s revived Main Street is drawing in big crowds as a variety of new restaurants open- enriching the city’s dining scene. But what if you have an electric car? You need an electric vehicle charging station, also called EV charging station, for the recharging of electric vehicles. We got you covered!
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To many the Concord Coach is the symbol of the Old West. It took its name from the city, and went on to star in countless Westerns, conjuring up images of adventure.
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It is the first building that draws your attention as you approach Concord on I-93 from the south. It rises above the South End like a Renaissance-era Italian fort, or a cathedral, or an opera house. For almost a century and half, it has defined the city skyline – and its use and meaning has changed as well.
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The Visitor Center is open year-round in the "Smile" building at 49 South Main Street, Concord. Our friendly staff is ready to provide tips on fun things to do and useful information about restaurants, places to stay and upcoming events.
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Every room is different from each other and the front side overlooks Main Street, the Capitol Building and the city skyline from above. On the river side, the Merrimack River is the star.
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Throughout the weekend of January 24-25 visitors can enjoy a wide range of indoor and outdoor events in the city of Concord, including the 2nd WINTER FEST.
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Are you one of the devotees of Concord Handmade, the annual seasonal pop-up shop that carries handmade gifts and goodies?! I know I am. Every year I look forward to going through the new crop of amazing and well selected goods brought to us by local entrepreneur and owner Alison Murphy.
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The story of young Owen Simoes, kidrepeneur from Concord New Hampshire, and owner of Squidflip
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New Hampshire has long been considered the state with the first-in-the-nation primary. New Hampshire was where we held the first-in-the-nation political convention.
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Meagan opened Strive Indoor Cycling earlier this month and it’s already catching on! You’re gonna want to get in on this, I promise. Whether you’re an experienced rider or not, she’s set Strive up to include everything you could ever need: your shoe rentals are included in your class price, there are complimentary showers, and Meagan can answer any questions you have if you’re nervous!
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Link to the Concord Chamber’s Walking Tour of Historic Downtown Concord, NH! Concord is a small city with some big city offerings, with a variety of art-inspired stores, galleries and unique shops with great finds.- explore the downtown core and see how the NH’s state capital came to be.
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10TH ANNUAL WINTER FESTIVAL & POND HOCKEY TOURNAMENT -THURSDAY, JAN 23- SUNDAY, JAN 26 2020
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