Somersworth, NH Local Area Information

The portion of the Salmon Falls River flowing between Rollinsford, NH and South Berwick, ME is a little known waterway that has much to offer for outdoor water enthusiasts. The falls is one of the most scenic portions of the Salmon River, which courses between the border communities of New Hampshire and Maine along Route 4. The Foundry boat launch in Rollinsford, located on Foundry Street directly... (read more)

Since its move to Dover a few years ago, just a few miles north of Portsmouth, the Children's Museum of New Hampshire has been on an ambitious quest to offer youngsters even more opportunities for learning and fun. The result are a collection of inventive exhibits that are sure to excite young imaginations. Among the most notable of these additions is Cochecosystem which uses a fun rolling ball ma... (read more)

Sponsors of the Woodman Institute Museum take pride in offering an experience that harkens back to the amateur museums of the 19th century. The museums of this era were often located in the homes of amateur historians and archaeologists eager to share the love of their pursuits with the public. Similarly, the Woodman Institute Museum features a fascinating hodge podge of archaeological discoveries... (read more)

Sponsors of the Woodman Institute Museum take pride in offering an experience that harkens back to the amateur museums of the 19th century. The museums of this era were often located in the homes of amateur historians and archaeologists eager to share the love of their pursuits with the public. Similarly, the Woodman Institute Museum features a fascinating hodge podge of archaeological discoveries... (read more)