Baha’is in NH: How a little-known religion found roots in the Granite State
In 1912, leader of one the world's youngest religions—the Baha'i faith—found himself in Dublin, NH. There are 200 followers of the faith in NH now.
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What to know about Labor Day and its history
From barbecues to getaways, many people across the US mark Labor Day by relaxing. Here's what you need to know about Labor Day.
18 fascinating facts about the Lost River Gorge & Boulder Caves
From their ancient origins to new interactive experiences, dive into these fascinating facts about New Hampshire's Lost River Gorge and Boulder Caves.
Op-ed: Losing on D-Day was not an option. Nor is losing today’s fight against authoritarians.
(Washington, DC) – U.S. Senators Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH) and Thom Tillis (R-NC), co-chairs of the U.S. Senate NATO Observer Group, wrote an op-ed in MSNBC today reflecting on the 80th anniversary of D-Day, highlighting the need to recommit to strengthening NATO and...
New Hampshire’s tartan stitches together the state’s culture
The New Hampshire state tartan (a plaid-like fabric used in Scottish culture) was designed by Ralf L. Hartwell in 1993 to celebrate the 20th anniversary of the NH Highland Games & Festival.
Meet 7 women who broke barriers in the field of astronomy and beyond
These seven women broke barriers in astronomy and beyond. Here's everything you need to know about seven women who contributed to astronomy.
‘It’s restful just to think about New Hampshire:’ These renowned poets have connections to the Granite State
New Hampshire is the unrivaled muse for some of the world’s best-known poets. Many have written here, and put the state on the literary map. Including three Pulitzer Prize winners and three United States poets laureates.
A house in Rye is up for grabs at no cost, but there’s a twist
Alex Herlihy, the town town historian in Rye, is trying to find a new owner for an 1800s colonial home before it's demolished.
These 3 famous criminals have ties to New Hampshire’s history
New Hampshire has plenty of famous actors, writers, musicians, and politicians with a close connection to the state. But we have also had our share of the infamous—those known around the country and the world for their roles in history’s seamier chapters. Here are a few:
Explore these cozy winter farmers markets in New Hampshire
I’m not a big fan of summer, but I do love heading to my city’s farmers market to buy fresh veggies and see old friends. Luckily I live in New Hampshire where there are plenty of winter farmers markets. Here are some of our top picks throughout the state. Merrimack...
