New Hampshire’s Finest Cities

New Hampshire’s capital city is situated near the state’s geographical center. It is home to a friendly community that prides itself in civic involvement. The city is rich in New England history and culture. The Capital Region offers a quality of living to rival any community in the country. Excellent public and private schools produce a well-educated work force. Greater Concord boasts one of the finest healthcare networks north of Boston.

Manchester is the largest city in New Hampshire. It is rich with the history of its mills. Both shores of the Merrimack River are lined with the old brick buildings that reflect the era when Manchester was a manufacturing center. Though the industrial era has passed, visitors and residents alike can still enjoy the old mills, many of which are now converted into shops, offices and restaurants. Other attractions Manchester has to offer include fine dining and a great art museum.

You will never be short of a wide variety of things to do in Jackson. There are almost a hundred different guided tours to choose from covering history, arts and culture. Once you know your way around, you can sample the arts, culture and heritage of metalworking, African arts, antiques, floral design, quilting, pottery, leather, living history and more.

Portsmouth is an historic sea port and a popular summer tourist destination. It is home to Strawbery Banke, a community featuring several dozen restored homes in Colonial, Georgian and Federal styles of architecture. This is also the site of one of Portsmouth's earliest settlements. It also boasts a number of historic house museums including John Paul Jones House and Warner House.

Rochester, known as the “Lilac City,” is the largest city in New Hampshire’s Seacoast region. It is the home to Skyhaven airport and the annual Rochester Fair. Whether covered with its famous lilacs in the spring, greenery in the summer, spectacular foliage in the autumn or fresh-fallen snow in the winter, the Rochester area is a scenic delight year round. It is great city to raise a family as traditions of strong values, work ethic and lasting community spirit sustain the lasting pride among residents and businesses in Rochester.

Nashua, also known as “Gate City,” is the second largest city in New Hampshire. It has the perfect balance of cosmopolitan amenities and the traditional charm unique to New Hampshire. If offers excellent lifestyle and community and an advantageous proximity to Boston, Seacoast and the White Mountains. Nashua has been named “Best Place to Live in America,” by Money Magazine, and is the only city in the country ever to win this honor twice.