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State of New Hampshire

Stretching from the Canadian border in the north to Portsmouth Bay and Massachusetts in the south, New Hampshire is a state that definitely sets the pace for the rest of the United States. As the first state to vote in presidential primaries, New Hampshire leads the US in deciding who the next president may be every four years. This important role along with the fact that New Hampshire was the first state in the US to have its own constitution has meant that New Hampshire has long played a leading role in the nation.

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"Philosophical differences at the national level don't really impact the solidarity we have here in New Hampshire. The State Employees Association is committed to remaining an integral part of the New Hampshire AFL-CIO."

by: Gary Smith

Did You Know: Of the thirteen original colonies, New Hampshire was the first to declare its independence from Mother England -- a full six months before the Declaration of Independence was signed.

New Hampshire's Natural Attractions

One of New Hampshire's most impressive natural attractions is Mount Monadnock near Jaffrey. This mountain rises regally above New Hampshire's coastal plains and invites visitors to come explore its hiking trails that stretch for more than 40 miles. With awe-inspiring panoramic views of six New England states, this mountain is truly inspirational. This was truly the case for past visitors like Mark Twain and Henry David Thoreau. Overall, few other points in the US can match the timeless beauty of Mount Monadnock.

Another interesting natural attraction is New Hampshire's Route 3 Highway near Pittsburg. This scenic roadway is nicknamed "Moose Alley" for the numerous moose that visitors see along it. Although dawn and dusk are the best time to see moose along this route, visitors are likely to see these majestic creatures along this roadway just about any time of the day. All in all, New Hampshire's Route 3 Highway offers visitors the best possible chance of seeing the state's iconic wildlife in an up-close and personal manner that is sure to impress any traveler along this fascinating road.

New Hampshire's Cultural Attractions

Besides having marvelous natural attractions, New Hampshire is home to some of the finest cultural attractions in the United States. One of the finest cultural attractions in the state is Dartmouth College in Hanover. As one of the nation's oldest colleges, Dartmouth has been educating New Hampshire's best and brightest students since before the American Revolution. With cutting edge educational programs and tours of its facilities, visitors to this venerable institution are sure to discover just what it is that makes New Hampshire one of the best educated states in the Union.

Another unique cultural attraction that shows how New Hampshire and the US stay on the move is the Museum of Family Camping and Hall of Fame in Allenstown. Featuring camping equipment from the last 50 years, this fascinating museum tells the story of how Americans have enjoyed camping in the great outdoors in New Hampshire and across the entire United States. All in all, travelers will definitely enjoy visiting this one-of-a-kind museum.

New Hampshire's Historical Attractions

When it comes to understanding the development of New Hampshire, there is no better place to start than at the Fort at No. 4 Living History Museum. This recreated fortified village features replica buildings from one of New Hampshire's first settlements and features a costumed staff who recreate what life was like during the state's earliest days. With New Hampshire's rich and colorful history on full display, visitors to the Fort at No. 4 Living History Museum are sure to gain a more insightful understanding of America's founding days.

A fantastic historical attraction that is dedicated to the modern history of the United States is the USS Albacore Museum in Portsmouth. This submarine was on the cutting edge of technology at the height of the Cold War during the 1960s. Now open to visitors, this sub has been turned into a hands-on museum that lets visitors see first hand what it was like to serve on a submarine in the US Navy. On the whole, visitors are sure to find this museum to be a great tribute to all of those who helped to end the threat that the West faced from the Soviet Union.

With everything that New Hampshire has to offer its visitors, one can quickly see why many travelers return year after year to this great state. It simply provides those who visit a unique vacation opportunity that is hard to match anywhere else in the world. All in all, a vacation to New Hampshire will truly give you a great insight into the wonderful and friendly people of the United States.




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Government

New Hampshire Optometry - Official website of the New Hampshire Board of Registration in Optometry
New Hampshire State Goverment Resources - Official website with information on the New Hampshire House of Representative and Senate for the state
New Hampshire Government - Official Government Homepage
Rockingham County, New Hampshire - Official county website.Provides information of the administrator names and contact information for all departments.

Business & Development

The New Hampshire High Technology Council - provides information on programs, events, and an online business directory
Tamposi-Nash Real Estate Group - a full service real estate agency providing information for commercial, office, and industrial real estate
Business NH Magazine - New Hampshire's statewide monthly business publication.
Business and Industry Association Web site - They statewide chamber of commerce and leading business advocate. They work with the governor, legislators and state regulators to develop and shape pro-business public policy. Their mission is to promote a healthy business climate and robust economic future for New Hampshire.
New Hampshire Small Business Development Center - Business consulting services, training sessions, and business information, such as start up information and cash flow planning.
New Hampshire Division of Economic Development - A one-stop resource for information and assistance if you're thinking of relocating or expanding your business to New Hampshire, or if your New Hampshire business needs help to grow, expand or adapt to changing business circumstances.

Education & Training

New England EMS Institute - provides training for pre-hospital caregivers, offers educational programs to serve the pre-hospital and hospital health care communities. These programs include initial and renewal training programs for EMS professionals, as well as American Heart Association programs.
Williams Driving School -provides classes for New Hampshire driver education certification.
New Hampshire Dog Training - Training humans on behalf of their canine companions
New Horizons Nashua - Has been serving businesses and individuals in the Nashua community for many years. They delivers more courses than any other IT training company. The training ranges from basic desktop productivity tools such as Microsoft Office and Adobe applications to complex server systems from top vendors such as Microsoft, Cisco and Citrix).
New Hampshire Job Training Fund - A major component of New Hampshire's economic vitality, and businesses large and small realize the importance of a skilled and educated workforce. That's why the New Hampshire Job Training Fund was created, and we hope your company is able to take advantage of this matching grant program designed to enhance worker skills and help you stay competitive in the global marketplace.
Manchester Community Music School - A music school

Organizations & Associations

New Hampshire Police Association - was established on November 3, 1940 to represent the rank-and-file members of the New Hampshire law enforcement community. Today's NHPA continues to provide the same high degree of representation, as well as setting and mastering new and progressive goals relevant to today's law enforcement officer.
New Hampshire Library Association = A professional association of library personnel, trustees, and library supporters
New Hampshire Hospital Association - The leading and respected voice for hospitals and health care delivery systems in New Hampshire working together to deliver compassionate, accessible, high quality, financially sustainable health care to the patients and communities they serve. They rovide leadership through advocacy, education and information in support of its member hospitals and health care delivery systems in delivering high quality health care to the patients and communities they serve.
United Spinal Association - To improve the quality of life of all Americans living with spinal cord injuries and disorders (SCI/D), including multiple sclerosis, spina bifida, Lou Gehrig's Disease (ALS), and post polio.
New Hampshire Bar Association - The New Hampshire Bar Association - They offers many services, including a Lawyer Referral Service, Reduced-Fee Referral Service, Pro Bono attorneys, Law-Related Education.

Health & Families

Main Street Dental - provides family dental services
New Hampshire Al-Anon/Alateen - provides support groups for alcoholics, as well as family and friends of alcoholics
New Hampshire Healthy Kids - Provides access to affordable, quality health and dental coverage to uninsured children and teens in New Hampshire. With a focus on preventive care, our coverage is designed to ensure the health and well-being of our most vulnerable population.
Family Doctors Caring for Our Southern New Hampshire Community - We recognize that your health needs don't punch a clock and that is why you can call us and get a same day appointment within a few hours of your call.

Arts & Culture

The Greater Derry Arts Council - a New Hampshire non-profit corporation dedicated to fostering the arts in the communities that we serve: Derry and the immediately surrounding towns
Art Speak - a website for the Portsmouth Cultural Commission offering an online directory of art organizations, events, and artists
Capitol Center for the Arts - Inspire, educate and entertain audiences by providing both the finest venue for the performing arts and a wide range of professionally excellent and artistically significant presentations. It shall also serve as a resource and gathering place for the community at large.
The Women's Caucus for Art - New Hampshire Chapter - An organization that promotes advancement of women in the visual arts, professional networking, educational programs, and exhibition opportunities.
New Hampshire Business Committee for the Arts - A website that offers links and information of New Hampshire Arts organizations.

Recreation & Sports

New Hampshire Snow Sports - An online guide to the winter sports available in the state.
North Harrison Babe Ruth League - New Hampshire Babe Ruth Baseball is the official for the New Hampshire Babe Ruth and Cal Ripken Leagues
Recreation New Hampshire - This site are your sources for recreation, attractions, events, music & performing arts and more!
Fun Spot - Largets Arcade in the world as recognized by Guinness World Records!
Bowl-O-Rama Bowling Center - A 28 candlepin lanes with glow bowling, birthday & company parties, leagues, arcade and Champ's restaurant. The place for FUN and for everybody.

Real Estate

New Hampshire Fine Homes - A a real estate firm specializing in assisting buyers and sellers of New Hampshire homes. We focus on providing exceptional, personal service merged with cutting edge, professional marketing. We leverage emerging technologies to communicate and market properties.
New Hampshire Home Pro - Your resources of the state real estate
White Mountains Real Estate - View all the latest listings in the White Mountains of New Hampshire and nearby western Maine. Specializing in Lake, mountain and vacation homes, and inns.
Seacoast Real Estate - provides Real Estate listings for the Seacoast of New Hampshire and Southern Maine, including commercial, rentals, apartments, and open houses.
Skane Real Estate - provides listing of all real estate for sale all over New Hampshire States

Shopping & Entertainment

Settlers Green Outlet Village - More than 60 national brand name outlet stores and specialty shops and save 30 to 60 percent every day on fashions, accessories, jewelry, home furnishings, intimate apparel, shoes, children's fashions and more.
The Gold Club - The world famous restaurant and gentleman's club. They offers over 12,000 square feet of entertainment, multiple stages, a billiards lounge, private suites, semi private couch room, a state of the art sound, light and video show and a full lunch & dinner menu. Join our staff and over 40 of New Hampshire's finest entertainers for an evening fit for a king.
Headliners Comedy Club - offer up a 2hr show with 3-4 comics each weekend. All of our HEADLINERS have TV Credits such as Letterman, Comedy Central, Jimmy Kimmil Live ect.
North Conway - An area outlet shopping in the heart of Mt. Washington Valley in the beautiful White Mountains of New Hampshire is a shopper's dream come true. There are hundreds of stores, fine art galleries and factory outlets to shop in the North Conway area for clothing, artwork, outdoor, mountaineering and golf equipment, and NH-made gifts, crafts, and gourmet gadgetry.

Tourism & Travel

Visit New Hampshire - An online guide for visitors that wish to learn more about tourism in New Hampshire
New Hampshire Parks - an online guide of the parks in New Hampshire offering information on outdoor attractions along with maps
New Hampshire Tour Guide - provides listing of hotels, inns; resot abd campgrounds and attraction.
Visit White Mountains New Hampshire - Experience scenic beauty, limitless recreation and 16 great family and natural attractions in the White Mountains region. These is where you'll discover natural beauty unrivaled anywhere in the Northeast, an exciting variety of things to see and do and 16 great family and natural attractions that have provided a lifetime of memories to generations of visitors.

 

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