New Hampshire Museums
There’s just nothing quite like learning something new by actually exploring the very basis of its foundation. For the majority of us, museums provide this experience without having to travel to another country or place in time. Luckily, New Hampshire is home to some of the finest, unique museums in the northeast, enabling residents and visitors alike to discover new worlds and learn something new.
- Hartmann Model Railway and Toy Museum
Town Hall Rd. at N.H. Rt. 16 and U.S. 302
Intervale, NH 03854
603-356-9922
http://www.hartmannrr.com/
- Heritage-New Hampshire
N.H. Rt. 16
Glen, NH 03838
603-383-9776
- New England Ski Museum
Next to the Cannon Mountain Aerial Tramway Base Station
Franconia Notch, NH 03580
603-823-7177 - skimuseum.org
- Wright Museum
77 Center Street
PO Box 1212
Wolfeboro, NH 03894
Ph: 603-569-1212.
http://www.wrightmuseum.org/
- Bell Cove Historic Caboose Museum
Newbury, NH 03255
- Canaan Historical Museum
Canann St.
Canaan, NH 03741
603-523-7364
- Mount Kearsarge Indian Museum
- www.indianmuseum.org
Kearsarge Mountain Rd.
Warner, NH 03278
603-456-3244
- Hood Museum of Art
Dartmouth College
Hanover, NH 03755
603-646-2808
http://hoodmuseum.dartmouth.edu/
- Horatio Colony House Museum
199 Main St.
Keene, NH 03431
603-352-0460
- Melville Academy Museum
Throndlike Pond Rd.
Jaffrey Center, NH 03452
603-532-7455
- Swanzey Historical Museum
Rt. 10
West Swanzey, NH 03469
603-352-6639
- Christa McAuliffe Planetarium
The Christa McAuliffe Planetarium is located in Concord, NH.
603-271-7831
www.starhop.com
- Currier Museum of Art
201 Myrtle Way
Manchester, NH 03101
(603) 669-6144
Fax (603) 669-7194
www.currier.org
- Lawrence E. Lee Scouting Museum
Bodwell Rd. (exit 5 off of I-93 at Camp Carpenter)
Manchester, NH 03103
603-669-8919
www.scoutingmuseum.org
- Manchester Historic Association Millyard Museum
Mill #3, Corner of Commercial and Pleasent St.
Manchester, NH 03101
603-622-7531
- New Hampshire Historical Society Museum
Eagle Sq.
Concord, NH 03301
603-228-6688
- New Hampshire Snowmobile Museum
Allenstown, NH 03275
603-648-2304
- Museum of Family Camping
157 Deerfield Road
Allenstown, NH 03275
603-485-3782
- Nashua Historical Society
5 Abbott Street
Nashua, NH 03064
603-883-0015
- American Independence Museum
1 Governor’s Lane
Exeter, NH 03833
603-772-2622
www.independencemuseum.org
- Children’s Museum of Portsmouth
280 Marcy Street,
Portsmouth, NH 03801
603-436-3853
www.childrens-museum.org/
- Exeter Historical Society
Museum and Research Library
47 Front Street; PO Box 924
Exeter, NH 03833
Ph: 603-778-2335
- John Paul Jones House
Middle and State Streets
Portsmouth, NH 03801
603-436-8420
- Strawberry Banke Museum
Marcy St.
Portsmouth, NH 03801
603-433-1100
www.strawberybanke.or g
- Tuck Memorial Museum
40 Park Ave.
Hampton, NH 03842
603-929-0781
- Woodman Institute Museum
182- 190 Central Ave.
Dover, NH 03801
603-742-1038