Things to Do with Kids in Amherst, NH

  • TripBuzz found 183 things to do with kids in or near Amherst, New Hampshire, including 181 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Lowell, Manchester, Nashua and Concord.
  • From Jasper Valley Swim & Tennis Club to Joe English Reservation, the Amherst area offers 109 different types of family activities, including: Hiking Trails, Tennis, Parks and Movie Theaters.
  • Created from a land grant to soldiers in 1728, Amherst was settled around 1733 and enjoyed a population boom after World War II, largely due to its location an hour outside of Boston. The city contains Federal, Georgian and Greek Revival houses and buildings. Amherst also pays homage to its part in the Civil War, with monuments and other artifacts throughout the city.
  • TripBuzz found 183 things to do with kids in or near Amherst, New Hampshire, including 181 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Lowell, Manchester, Nashua and Concord.
  • From Jasper Valley Swim & Tennis Club to Joe English Reservation, the Amherst area offers 109 different types of family activities, including: Hiking Trails, Tennis, Parks and Movie Theaters.
  • Created from a land grant to soldiers in 1728, Amherst was settled around 1733 and enjoyed a population boom after World War II, largely due to its location an hour outside of Boston. The city contains Federal, Georgian and Greek Revival houses and buildings. Amherst also pays homage to its part in the Civil War, with monuments and other artifacts throughout the city.
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24.3 Miles
74% 38 votes
History Museums 30 Park St., Concord, NH MoreLess Info
Housed in a building designed by architect Guy Lowell, the New Hampshire Historical Society contains a research library and museum. The New Hampshire Historical Society covers the history of New Hampshire through photographs, newspaper, artifacts, and other documents.
24.3 Miles
68% 264 votes
Skiing & Snowboarding Bartlett, NH 3812 MoreLess Info
Situated in the middle of the White Mountains, the Attitash Mountain Resort offers 67 trails for skiing, snowboarding and other winter activities. The property includes lodging, dining and a full service ski shop.
24.3 Miles
85% 132 votes
Historic Buildings 107 North Main Street, Concord, NH 03301 MoreLess Info
New Hampshire State House is the oldest state capital building in the United States. The State House features a variety of permanent and rotating exhibits and offers tours to individuals, groups, schools, and civic organizations.
24.3 Miles
100% 2 votes
Horseback Riding 124 Proctor Road, Chelmsford, MA 01824 MoreLess Info
A stable with a focus on children's riding, Flying Change Stable offers lessons for children of all ages. It features gentle horses, individual and group lessons, and riding camps, and hosts birthday parties.
24.4 Miles
71% 45 votes
History Museums Concord, NH MoreLess Info
The Museum of New Hampshire History focuses on the local history of Concord, with exhibits featuring early Native American and natural history, and information about the Concord stagecoach.
24.5 Miles
- 0 votes
Horseback Riding 557 Mountain Rd, Jaffrey, NH MoreLess Info
Offering guided horseback trail tours, Patriot Farm at the Grand View Private Tours takes visitors on a scenic ride through its farm with views of the surrounding mountains. The ride takes visitors through fields, forests, and roads.
24.6 Miles
64% 202 votes
Water Parks 150 Great Wolf Drive, Fitchburg, MA 1420 MoreLess Info
Situated in the extensive lodge complex, the Great Wolf Lodge - Water Park has family fun water rides and attractions for any level of swimmer. Popular activities include a multi-level interactive splash treehouse, a six-story drop funnel, and a group raft tunnel waterslide.
24.8 Miles
- 0 votes
Tennis 160 Mill Road, Chelmsford, MA 1824 MoreLess Info
The Russell Mill Swim & Tennis Club is a recreational club that features a swimming pool, a playground, life guards, a kiddie pool, and illuminated tennis courts. The club also has a picnic area with grills.
24.9 Miles
97% 31 votes
Historic Sites 14 Penacook St, Concord, NH 03302 MoreLess Info
A historic home built in the Greek Revival architectural style, Pierce Manse was once home to President Franklin Pierce. It offers guided tours by knowledgeable staff, and features a number of historic artifacts and pieces of family history on display.
24.9 Miles
100% 2 votes
Bowling 152 N State Street, Concord, NH 3301 MoreLess Info
Featuring 24 lanes available, the Boutwells Bowling Center is a local bowling alley featuring a number of amenities for guests to enjoy. In addition to open bowling, the alley also has a bar/lounge, summer bowling leagues, and birthday party hosting.
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