Things To Do in Manchester, NH
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Manchester, NH Attractions
The two main thoroughfares traversing the mill district are Commercial and Canal streets, both of which parallel the river. To explore on foot, leave your car at the small waterfront park beneath the bridge at Bridge Street. On the hillside above the mill area, you can still see a range of housing. Workers lived in the tenements, while their bosses occupied the more stately homes -- all of them just walking distance from the mills.
- Historic Site
Robert Frost Farm
One of several New England locations that lays a claim to the poet Robert Frost, this white-clapboard farmhouse in Derry (about 8 miles southeast of Manchester, on Rte. 28) is the most significant of them all. It was Frost's home from 1901 until 1909, where he first worked on a farm… - Historic Site
Zimmerman House
From the 1930s through the 1950s, architect Frank Lloyd Wright designed a number of so-called Usonian homes -- designed to be compact, useful, elegant, and inexpensive to build. The low-slung Zimmerman House, built in a Manchester residential neighborhood in 1950, was one such home,…
