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Tired of the same old tourist traps?Discover the Granite State with New Hampshire Off the Beaten Path®, inside you’ll find: Destinations you never knew existed, from tucked-away hiking trails in Portsmouth to the best Cinnamon buns in New England at Green Acres General Store. Unique Experiences: take a ride up Mount Washington on the infamous cog railway or go deep sea fishing on the South Coast. Insider Knowledge on the best of the best from a local expert. Amanda Silva takes the guesswork out of planning your trip with her sharp roundup of all the best eateries, experiences, and essential spots you cannot miss. Practical information that goes beyond an internet search.Find out how to get there and get around by car, train, ship, or guided tours. Thorough overview of the State’s famous residents, fairs, events, history, and culture. So, if you’ve ‘been there, done that’ one two many times, get off the main road and venture Off the Beaten Path®

Frommer’s comprehensive guide to New England fans across this quintessentially American region to show readers how to explore quaint villages, historic sites dating to the country’s earliest days, and bustling cities. In this region nature decked out in four seasons of finery, from ravishing autumn leaves and wintry ski slopes to glittering lakes and seashores in summer. And with Frommer’s, you can count on the sort of honest talk and useful insider tips that have been the brand’s hallmark for more than 60 years. Whether your budget is large or small, Frommer’s equips you with everything you need to discover New England like a local.*Helpful maps, including a fully-detachable fold-out map*Strategic itineraries, including for families and weeklong stays, so you can make the most of your time*Candid reviews of the best restaurants, attractions, tours, shops, and experiences—and advice on the ones not worth your time and money*Accurate, up-to-date info on transportation, useful websites, costs, telephone numbers, and more*Budget-planning help with the lowdown on prices and ways to save money, whether you’re traveling on a shoestring or in the lap of luxury* Insightful context about New England’s history and culture for a deeper understanding of this fascinating areaAbout Frommer’s: There’s a reason that Frommer’s has been the most trusted name in travel for more than sixty years. Arthur Frommer created the best-selling guide series in 1957 to help American servicemen fulfill their dreams of travel in Europe, and since then, we have published thousands of titles became a household name helping millions upon millions of people realize their own dreams of seeing our planet. Travel is easy with Frommers.

From a bizarre French and Indian War battle to the state's first impeachment trial, It Happened in New Hampshire looks at intriguing people and episodes from the history of the Granite State. -Relive the humorous, not-so-adventurous "camping" trip by a group of America's most famous industrial titans in 1919, whose necessities included a personal chef and an electric generator. -Find out how one woman's kind act toward a young Native American years later spared her and her children from certain death during a ruthless revenge attack on settlers in a Dover garrison. -Learn how concern to protect the White Mountains from environmental degradation contributed to the establishment of national forests across the United States. -Discover how a fearless force of thirty soldiers refused surrender and sucessfully held off an army of 700 French militia and Indian allies at a remote outpost. -Read about how two colonial governors--who, coincidentally, were close relatives--shocked their citizens with nearly equally scandalous, completely unexpected marriages.

Tired of the same old tourist traps? Whether you're a visitor or a local looking for something different, Vermont Off the Beaten Path shows you the Green Mountain State with new perspectives on timeless destinations and introduces you to those you never knew existed. ·Ski fresh powder at Smugglers Notch, Okemo, and dozens of other resorts ·Savor the best in locally produced food--from Cabot Creamery to Long Trail Brewing Company ·Learn about the state's scientific-farming history with interactive exhibits and livestock demos at the Billings Farm & Museum So if you've "been there, done that" one too many times, get off the main road and venture Off the Beaten Path.

Tired of the same old tourist traps? Whether you’re a visitor or a local looking for something different, New Hampshire Off the Beaten Path shows you the Granite State you never knew existed. ·Follow a nature trail marked with verse at the Robert Frost Homestead. ·Taste authentic, open pit BBQ at the Yankee Smokehouse. ·Discover the history of skiing at the New England Ski Museum. So if you’ve “been there, done that” one too many times, get off the main road and venture Off the Beaten Path.