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Singer Family Park

Commercial St.
Manchester, NH 03101

603-606-5252

Hours: Call for days and hours of operation

Admission Free

This former "hobo jungle"-turned-sports field is the brainchild of Peter Ramsey, director of Manchester's Palace Theater. Events at the Singer Family Park include the annual River Fest celebration and an old-fashioned Family Film Night. The Park is also the sporting venue for the New Hampshire Phantoms semipro soccer team. As the first legitimate-size soccer field in the state, it's the field of choice for high school events and Division II tournaments hosted by New Hampshire College. The field has seen a fair share of lacrosse games, as well.

 

General John Stark House

2000 Elm St.
Manchester, NH 03104
603-622-5719
Hours: Open by appointment only.
Admission: Free
This was the childhood home of Gen. John Stark, a Revolutionary War hero who fought in the Battles of Bunker Hill, Trenton and Bennington and who coined the phrase “Live Free or Die”. The house was moved to this location from Londonderry, NH, where it was built in the 1730s.  The house is now owned by the Daughters of the American Revolution.

 

SEE Science Center

200 Bedford St.
Manchester, NH 03101
603-669-0400
Hours: Mon - Fri 10am – 3pm; Sat - Sun 12 – 5pm
Admission Charged

From toddlers to teens, SEE has been getting young people excited about science since 1985. Hands-on exhibits dealing with light, electricity, gravity and momentum engage all learners and show that science is fun and an important part of our everyday lives. The gift shop offers affordable items which allow visitors to take some science home with them.

 

Zimmerman House by Frank Lloyd Wright

201 Myrtle Way
Manchester, NH 03104
603-669-6144

Hours: Call for reservations and additional information

Admission Charged
The Zimmerman House was designed in 1950 by American architect Frank Lloyd Wright and is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. It is the only Wright house open to the public in New England. Call to make tour reservations.

 

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Children’s Metamorphosis

6 W. Broadway
Derry, NH 03038

603-425-2560

Hours: Tues - Sat 9:30am – 5pm; Sun 1 – 5pm. Friday evenings 5 – 8pm
Admission Charged

This hands-on children's museum features a traverse climbing wall, mountain stream, toddler area, hospital emergency room, grocery store, construction site, and many hands-on exhibits geared towards children ages 1-8.

Massabesic Audubon Center

26 Audubon Way
Auburn, NH 03032
603-668-2045
Hours: Mon-Sat 9am - 5pm

Admission: Free

All 135 acres are open to the public from dawn to dusk all year. Miles of scenic trails for hiking snow shoeing, and skiing. Bluebird trail and Osprey viewing in spring and summer. Snowshoe and binocular rentals. Center has large Nature Store, refreshments, live animals, exhibits and program information.

Robert Frost Farm

Route 28
Derry, NH 03038
603-432-3091
Hours: June- Labor Day 10am – 6pm
Admission Charged
Home of Poet Robert Frost from 1901 to 1909. The white clapboard structure is typical of New England homes in the 1880's and features furniture of the period. An interpretive nature trail runs through nearby fields and woods.
 

 
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