- Our list of the best things to do in Rochester, New Hampshire, features the top 144 nearby activities — including 75 great attractions with user approval ratings of 90% or more!
- Rochester, NH has a variety of great sights and experiences nearby. Top categories include: Outdoor Places, Museums & Galleries, Entertainment & Shows, and Sights & Landmarks.
- The results below include the top 5 things to do within the city of Rochester, NH , followed by 140 popular activities in nearby cities, including Portsmouth, Ogunquit, Wolfeboro, Rye, Kennebunk, Dover, Exeter, Durham, Kittery, South Berwick, Kennebunkport, New Castle, Hampton, Lee and Candia
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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.
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Telling a captivating story from early American history to present day, the Concord Historical Society features exhibits such as the famous concord coach, thousands of photographs, paintings, and much more.
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Located just next to the shores of Lake Winnipesaukee, the Gilford Cinema 8 offers movies to theatergoers on its cinema screens. The theater offers discount tickets weekly and each theater has digital sound.
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The Biddeford City Theater in Main Street is a beautiful restoration of a Victorian theater. There is a balcony inside the theater, and they hold plays, musicals and concerts, among others.
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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.
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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.
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A historic mill built in 1823, the Belknap Mill hosts a museum for visitors. The museum features antique machinery and exhibits highlighting the history of the mill and its place in the town.
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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.
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At Goose Rocks Beach, visitors can spend a day in the sun on the white sands of the three mile coastline. The beach has a barrier reef and several islands to explore by kayak.
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Adding charm to the small town of Biddeford is Shevenell Park. The park is a small stretch of land that includes bistro tables, shady trees and live musical performances on certain evenings throughout the week, making it a relaxing area to stroll.