- 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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Built in 1768, Jeremiah Lee Mansion is a Georgian-style historic home which houses a number of preserved original furnishings as well as many authentic 18th century artifacts.
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Owned and administered by the Marblehead Arts Association, the King Hooper Mansion is open seasonally. An architectural sight in itself, the mansion is home to an extensive and eclectic collection of art.
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Portsmouth Kayak Adventures is a rental authority offering a variety of rental options. Attractions include kayak rentals, stand up paddle board rentals, bike rentals, and kayak and stand up paddle board tours.
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Prescott Park is a ten-acre park containing over 500 flower varieties on the Piscataqua River. In addition to trails to view the flowers, the park contains four historic buildings, and is often the home of juried art shows and performance art performances.
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A small rock outcropping located in scenic Marblehead Harbor, Crowninshield Island features a hiking trail loop that provides stunning views of the harbor all around. The island is a nice spot for picnics and wildlife viewing.
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With the help of the Gundalow Company, guests can sail on a traditional reproduction of a flat-bottom gundalow barge that was once so prevalent in the local waterways. Cruises run during three separate times during the day from Memorial Day through Columbus Day.
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Housed in a 19th-century brick building, The Players' Ring is a theater dedicated to presenting original works and to maintaining a space for local and regional theater companies. They offer a seasonally-changing array of performances.
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Founded in 1852, West Beach is a public beach location open during the warmer months of the year. Visitors to the beach commonly enjoy swimming, having picnics and cookouts, boating, or sitting and relaxing by the water.
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Organizing social events for yacht enthusiasts, Boston Yacht Club hosts fleet racing competitions, sailing clinics, and private lessons from its marina. The club hosts weekly gatherings where visitors can listen to authors speak, watch a race, or join a cruise.
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Rt 106, N. Main Street, Opechee Lake, Laconia, NH
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On Opechee Lake, Opechee Park Cove Beach & Opechee Point Beach allow families to swim and provides restroom facilities and a playground. The point offers a shaded area while the cove offers a boat-free environment.