The Hancock Inn 33 Main Street Hancock, New Hampshire Telephone: (603) 525-3318 Website: HancockInn.com PET POLICY: The innkeepers allow small dogs in only one of the 14 rooms, the Drover’s Room, so they recommend you book your stay early! Read more →
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Keene, New Hampshire: Ashuelot River Park
Ashuelot River Park West Street at Island Street (main entrance) Keene, New Hampshire Link to official web page This pretty park – the nicest I’ve nosed out in New Hampshire’s Monadnock Region to date – features a waterfall, small pavilion, summer-long flower displays, plenty of benches, a picnic table or two, bike paths, river access for canoeing and kayaking, several… Read more →
Milford, New Hampshire: Milford Drive-In Theater
Milford Drive-In Theater 531 Elm Street Milford, New Hampshire Telephone: (603) 673-4090 Website: MilfordDriveIn.com The drive-in theater – what an American institution! And the Milford theater is one of the longest running, having just celebrated their 50th anniversary. So load up the lawn chairs, blankets, and bug spray and head over for an evening of double-feature fun. Where else can… Read more →
Nashua, New Hampshire: Mine Falls Park
Mine Falls Park Google map Nashua, New Hampshire We visited this 325-acre nature area criss-crossed with trails on a heavily overcast morning with a storm front due later in the day. Which meant we had no sun to orient ourselves when we got turned around trying to follow some of the most confusing trail markers this hiking hound has ever… Read more →
Photo Shoot: Central Elementary School
Photo Shoot Central Elementary School Friday 13 February 2009 New Ipswich, New Hampshire What better way to celebrate Valentine’s Day than by meeting 20 new friends?! My People and I recently visited Central Elementary School right here in New Ipswich to take photographs with Mrs. Hutchins’s second-grade class. The students and I made Valentines Read more →
Nashua, New Hampshire: Greeley Park
Greeley Park 105 Concord Street Nashua, New Hampshire The shade cast by its abundant collection of mature trees is reason enough to visit this beautiful, old-fashioned city park on a hot summer’s day. From wide expanses of well-tended grass to woodland trails, the property – donated by a resident of the city more than 100 years ago – is a… Read more →
Amherst, New Hampshire: The Black Forest Cafe
The Black Forest Café 212 Route 101 Amherst, New Hampshire Telephone: (603) 672-0500 Website: TheBlackForestCafe.com Read more →
Book Signing and Art Demonstration, New Ipswich Library, New Ipswich, New Hampshire
Book Signing and Art Demonstration New Ipswich Library Thursday 14 August 2008 New Ipswich, New Hampshire Illustrator John Clarke joined me at my hometown library for a tail-wagging good time with the local kids (and members of the local Red Hat Club, as you can see from the photographs…) to mark the official launch of Learning Is Cool… It’s the… Read more →
Peterborough and Temple, New Hampshire: Pack Monadnock Mountain/Miller State Park
Pack Monadnock Mountain/Miller State Park Peterborough and Temple, New Hampshire Link to official web page I’ve heard that beautiful Mount Monadnock in nearby Jaffrey is the most hiked mountain in the world. Alas, dogs are not allowed! So, canine climbers and their people head over to dog-friendly Pack Monadnock. From the parking area off Route 101, hikers have their choice… Read more →
Peterborough, New Hampshire: The Bagel Mill
The Bagel Mill 145 Grove Street Peterborough, New Hampshire Telephone: (603) 924-0887 The walls here are decorated with photographs, hundreds of them, of people the world over posing with… a plain bagel! There’s a Masai warrior with a bagel at the end of his spear, and a bagel at the Great Wall of China. Name a famous tourist spot and… Read more →