Quick Area Guide
Relocating to the Monadnock Region is more than purchasing property...it's gaining a better lifestyle.
The Monadnock Region is known for its easy going lifestyle graced with beautiful country views, culture and recreation. As a result, artists, writers and musicians have settled here and the thriving local community hosts galleries, the performing arts and many other cultural events. The area is ideal for hiking, biking, skiing, canoeing, swimming and golfing, satisfying lovers of the outdoors.
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Attractions
Mount Monadnock
This is considered to be the most climbed mountain in the world with 40 miles of trails to its 3,165' summit. Views of all 6 New England states and New York. Winter snow-shoeing, hiking and 16 miles of cross-country ski trails.
Monadnock Music
Concerts July and August in 17 towns of the Monadnock Region. Chamber Music, The Virtuoso Piano, Concertos and Orchestral Works, Opera Gala.
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Golf and Tennis
Shattuck Golf Club
Carved from the granite foothills of Mt. Monadnock, it is one of the most visually stunning golf courses you'll ever play. Each hole is framed by forests of oak, birch and pine, shielding it from the view of other holes so you never feel crowded.
Monadnock Country Club
The Monadnock Country Club offers a relaxing way to enjoy NH's fresh air and natural beauty. We invite you to tour our club, play golf, tennis or visit our clubhouse. Open to the public.
Woodbound Inn
The Woodbound Inn is a self-contained country resort located on the shores of Lake Contoocook. 165 acres of woodland, a sandy beach, miles of hiking trails, golf or a quiet getaway.
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Museums
Mariposa Museum
A family place to explore culture thru performance, exhibit & workshops
Sharon Arts Center
Fine craft store, fine Art Galleries and art classes.
Peterborough Art Academy & Gallery
Regional artists gallery, children & adult classes, summer art camp & art supplies
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Neighborhoods
Peterborough
Peterborough, with its downtown of red brick buildings, on the banks of the Contoocook River and Nubanusit Brook immediately charms visitors. The major shopping district for surrounding towns and villages, Peterborough boasts two shopping centers and a renovated textile mill mall, as well as a downtown area. Most of the large area employers are located in Peterborough which include mail order companies, magazine publishers and a manufacturer of precision ball bearings.
Dublin
Dublin, one of the three highest villages in New Hampshire, is beautifully diversified by mountains, hills, ponds and streams. It shares accolades with Jaffrey as the location of Grand Monadnock. Numerous hiking and riding trails begin from the shores of Dublin Lake.
Jaffrey
Jaffrey, with the towering Mount Monadnock summit located within its township, has a natural attraction that required no further embellishment with which to invite modern time settlers. Numerous ponds, lakes and streams bid the lover of water sports. Dozens of winding trails lead the mountain climber up Monadnock.
Hancock
Hancock, formerly one of the state's most important cotton manufacturing centers and home of rifle making, was once very much industrially inclined. Today it is almost strictly residential, but with a main interest centered around art, crafts and history.
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Preserves and Parks
Coming soon...
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Shopping
Depot Square
A collection of businesses within walking distance in Peterborough's downtown
Noone Falls
Home of The Cobbs Auctioneers and supporting shops and restaurant.
Peterborough Plaza
Location of the town's supermarket, one of two town pharmacies, restaurant, and smaller shops and services.
Grove Village Shops
Home of Ava Marie Chocolates and smaller shops and services.
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Theaters
Andy's Summer Playhouse
Theater by young people for people of all ages
Actor's Circle Theater
Peterborough's Community Theater
Raylynmor Opera
Full opera productions three times each year.
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