New Hampshire

Route 26 briefly forgets that roads are supposed to have breathing room. The cliffs move in. The pavement…

By Eliza Thornton · Sep 29

The floor announces you before anybody behind the counter gets the chance. It has been gossiping about arrivals…

By Lenora Winslow · Sep 28

Staying indoors during the summer seems like an unfortunate waste. But there is always a big question about…

By Iris Bellamy · Jun 29

New Hampshire has a Sunday brunch that keeps winning awards, and the reason is really not hard to…

By Eliza Thornton · Jun 23

Would a store really survive seven decades on nothing but trust and good cheese? In New Hampshire, apparently…

By Gideon Hartwell · Jun 21

Not every historic village in New England has actually survived. This one in New Hampshire has, and it…

By Daniel Mercer · Jun 16

There is a sugar shack in southern New Hampshire where a man named Ben started tapping trees at…

By Eliza Thornton · Jun 15

Can a coastal town stay stunning without ever turning into a tourist circus? New Hampshire has one that…

By Lenora Winslow · Jun 15

New Hampshire has a donut shop that requires an alarm set before sunrise, and people set it without…

By Iris Bellamy · Jun 14

From the outside it looks modest, but step through the doors and this New Hampshire thrift store opens…

By Adeline Parker · Jun 13

Pack a bag and point the car toward New Hampshire. There is a lake up there that looks…

By Daniel Mercer · Jun 11

New Hampshire’s coastline is hiding a casual seafood spot that locals love and visitors drive hours to reach.…

By Cedric Vale · Jun 10

New Hampshire has a historic tavern that has been feeding families, road-trippers, and locals since long before most…

By Adeline Parker · Jun 10

The kind of place that wins people over fast usually has one big thing going for it. This…

By Eliza Thornton · Jun 7

A day of sightseeing works up an appetite fast. That is good news in New Hampshire, where great…

By Daniel Mercer · Jun 5

Creaking wood floors. A warm woodstove. A deli counter in the back making sandwiches people drive out of…

By Cedric Vale · May 30

The chowder arrives and the conversation stops. That is how this New Hampshire seafood shack announces itself. Honest,…

By Daniel Mercer · May 22

You spot a Kate Spade lamp with a three-dollar sticker on the bottom. Your brain just stops. That…

By Eliza Thornton · May 21

Real maple syrup tastes nothing like the bottle at the grocery store. This New Hampshire shop is the…

By Daniel Mercer · May 16

You need to hear about this place. Thirty-two acres of actual Christmas trees, a bow saw in your…

By Eliza Thornton · May 16

New Hampshire does not need fancy to impress. It just needs fresh. There is a no-frills seafood spot…

By Adeline Parker · May 8

A covered bridge outside the window, a river moving right behind it, and a farm-to-table menu that somehow…

By Eliza Thornton · May 6

New Hampshire has a seafood spot that has been pulling people off the highway since 1948, and the…

By Daniel Mercer · May 1

Ever wondered what happens when an entire village simply gives up and walks away, leaving only stone whispers…

By Gideon Hartwell · Apr 23

New Hampshire has a way of surprising you on a quiet Sunday morning and this is exactly that…

By Adeline Parker · Apr 20

Many places ask for a full plan, packed gear, and a whole weekend to feel worth it. New…

By Cedric Vale · Apr 13

New Hampshire does not take long to remind you why people keep coming back. After a long day,…

By Iris Bellamy · Apr 13

Lake days are great, but a lake road trip is where New Hampshire really starts showing off. This…

By Gideon Hartwell · Apr 12

There’s a diner in New Hampshire that keeps an old-school food tradition alive and proves a great cheeseburger…

By Iris Bellamy · Apr 2