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Cathedral of the Pines
10 Hale Hill Road
Rindge, NH 03461
Phone: 603-899-3300
Peace.
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Welcome to a place of spiritual nourishment for people of all faiths. The sense of peace engendered by the tall pines that form its natural surroundings is conducive to prayer and meditation. The peaceful, garden-lined walk ways contain serene, inspirational landscapes as well as quiet spots for prayer and mediation.
Hours: May through October, open daily, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. A warm jacket is often necessary. Guided tours are available; groups are required to make reservations. Fee charged for group tours.
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Enfield Shaker Museum
24 Caleb Dyer Lane / 447 Route 4A
Enfield, NH 03748
Phone: 603-632-4346
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This museum features the history of the Shakers, including gardens, a walking tour, demonstrations and classes. Events are scheduled throughout the year.
Fee charged.
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Fells Historic Site John Hay National Wildlife Refuge on Lake Sunapee
Route 103A / P.O. Box 276
Newbury, NH 03255
Phone: 603-763-4789
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Outstanding gardens, a 100-foot perennial border, and a view of Lake Sunapee from the Rose Terrace. A brook trickles to a Japanese water lily pool in the hillside rock garden, which includes a large collection of alpine and native plants. Hidden behind masses of rhododendron, a walled secret garden awaits discovery.
Hours: Late May through October, daily with tours of the estate on weekends.
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Fuller Gardens
10 Willow Avenue
North Hampton, NH 03862
Phone: 603-964-5414
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Designed in the Colonial Revival style on a two -acre plot, these gardens bloom throughout the season, from an extensive tulip display in early May, followed by the Japanese garden and other late spring flowering shrubs, through the 2,000 rose bushes that bloom through October.
Hours: Mid-May through mid-October, 10 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.
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Portsmouth Harbor Trail
Portsmouth, NH 03801
Phone: 603-436-3988
The trail passes more than 70 points of scenic and historic significance in Portsmouth, include ten buildings on the National Register of Historic Buildings, ten National Historic Landmarks, and three homes maintained by the Society for the Preservation of New England Antiquities.
Hours: Tours offered July 4 through Columbus Day, 10:30 a.m. and 5:30 p.m. on Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Monday; and 1:30 p.m. on Sunday.
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Rhododendron State Park
Route 119 West
Fitzwilliam, NH 03447
Phone: 603-532-8862
Visitors exploring the trails are often serenaded by song birds which live in the grove
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Rhododendron State Park is named after the 16-acre grove of Rhododendron Maximum. A 0.6-mile long universally accessible trail encircles the grove allowing visitors to observe the fragrant blossoms in mid-July. A wildflower trail winds through the forest adjacent to the grove.
Hours: Early May to mid-June, weekends only, daylight hours; mid-June to Labor Day, daily, daylight hours.
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Saint - Gaudens National Historic Site
139 Saint Gaudens Road
Cornish, NH 03745
Phone: 603-675-2175
Open: Daily late May- late October, 9 a.m.-4:30 p.m.
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This site was once the home of one of the country’s greatest sculptors, Augustus Saint-Gaudens. The estate has a house, studio, and gardens. Fee charged.
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Urban Forestry Center
45 Elwyn Road
Portsmouth, NH 03801
Phone: 603-431-6774
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The center consists of 182 acres of field, forest, and salt marsh, several buildings, and the annual interest income from a trust fund. It is used as a tree farm to demonstrate proper forest management, a bird and wildlife sanctuary, a garden and landscape demonstration site, and as a learning center in forestry planning, forest management, ecology, tree and plant identification, and wildlife stewardship.
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Asleep at the Wheel -- Rochester March 12, 2010 |
Solas -- Portsmouth March 14, 2010 |
St. Patrick’s Day Shamrock Hunt – Mount Sunapee, Newbury March 17, 2010 |
Art Garfunkel -- Portsmouth March 19, 2010 |
Ailey II dance performance – Concord March 19, 2010 |
Chicken and Biscuits Heathside Dinner at the Remick Museum & Farm -- Tamworth March 20, 2010 |
Harlem Globetrotters -- Manchester March 20, 2010 |
Kiddie Rock & Costume Concert - Lebanon March 20, 2010 |
Tao: The Martial Art of Drumming -- Portsmouth March 25, 2010 |
New Hampshire Maple Festival – North Woodstock March 26, 2010 to March 28, 2010 |
The Met@The Music Hall with “Hamlet”-- Portsmouth March 27, 2010 |
Maple Sugaring -- Tamworth March 27, 2010 |
New Hampshire Maple Weekend -- Statewide March 27, 2010 to March 28, 2010 |
March Maple Madness – Mount Washington Valley area March 27, 2010 to March 28, 2010 |
Sap Gathering Contest – West Keene March 27, 2010 |
Violinist Garrett – Concord March 27, 2010 |
Moscow Festival Ballet: Cinderella-- Portsmouth March 28, 2010 |
Manchester St. Patrick's Day Parade 2010 March 28, 2010 |
Dublin's Traditional Irish Cabaret -- Concord March 28, 2010 |
Easter Weekend Eggstravaganza -- Waterville Valley Resort April 3, 2010 to April 4, 2010 |
Waterville Valley Easter Sunrise Service and Easter Egg Hunt – Waterville Valley April 4, 2010 |
Easter Sunrise Service at Loon Mountain -- Lincoln April 4, 2010 |
Alpine Easter Egg Hunt at Wildcat Mountain -- Jackson April 4, 2010 |
Wilco – Concord April 7, 2010 |
“Forever Plaid” presented in dinner theater – Manchester April 9, 2010 to April 11, 2010 |
Thank You, Gregory! – Concord April 9, 2010 |
Paula Poundstone -- Portsmouth April 9, 2010 |
Intragalactic Cardboard Sled Race -- Mount Sunapee, Newbury April 10, 2010 |
Chicken and Biscuits Heathside Dinner at the Remick Museum & Farm -- Tamworth April 17, 2010 |
The Met@The Music Hall with “Armimda”-- Portsmouth May 2, 2010 |
“Murder’s In the Heir” presented in dinner theater -- Manchester May 7, 2010 to May 9, 2010 |
Herbie Hancock – Portsmouth June 16, 2010 |
Afro Cuban All Stars – Portsmouth June 30, 2010 |
Artists Weekend, Exhibition, and Sale -- Newbury July 24, 2010 to July 25, 2010 |
Clydesdale camera day –Merrimack August 7, 2010 |
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