Trail News
Santa, Virtual Tea and More on NH Heritage Museum Trail
Featuring 18 member institutions throughout New Hampshire, the NH Heritage Museum Trail is active this holiday season, highlighted by a visit from Santa on Saturday, December 12 at the Aviation Museum of NH in Londonderry. “He will arrive by helicopter at 11 a.m. to...
NH Heritage Museum Trail’s Millyard Museum hosts Holiday Open House 2020
On Saturday, December 5 from 10am to 4 pm, the Millyard Museum in Manchester will host Holiday Open House 2020. “Although our annual Holiday Open House will look different this year, we are excited to be able to offer a fun, festive day,” said John Clayton, executive...
Gingerbread House Contest to take center stage on NH Heritage Museum Trail
Those who love holiday traditions will take ‘sweet’ comfort at this year’s 30th Annual Gingerbread House Contest, hosted by Portsmouth Historical Society on the NH Heritage Museum Trail. “We are thrilled to keep our show free to enter and view, making it accessible to...
NH Heritage Museum Trail’s Millyard Museum hosts Millyard Walking Tour With John Clayton
On Saturday, November 7, the Millyard Museum in Manchester will host Millyard Walking Tour with John Clayton, which will take participants through the Amoskeag Millyard. “The Amoskeag Millyard is a mile of brick mill buildings that housed the Amoskeag Manufacturing...
Sing-alongs, free tours and more on the NH Heritage Museum Trail
Featuring 18 member institutions throughout New Hampshire, the NH Heritage Museum Trail is active in September, highlighted by the “Socially Distanced Outdoor Concert Series” at Woodman Museum in Dover. The series concludes on September 19 with The Bog Standard, a New...
NH Heritage Museum Trail to take visitors “around the world” through history
On the NH Heritage Museum Trail in September, visitors can experience hundreds of years of history, highlighted by a virtual Around the World Flight Adventure at the Aviation Museum of New Hampshire in Londonderry. “Using a flight simulator and...
Exhibitions going digital on the NH Heritage Museum Trail
Although not yet able to welcome visitors in-person, some museums on the NH Heritage Museum Trail have recently released online exhibitions. At the Museum of the White Mountains in Plymouth, Trail Clubs: Connecting People with the Mountains explores the 140-year...
Millyard Museum hosts “Manchester’s Urban Ponds”
Now through November 28, Millyard Museum in Manchester will host Manchester’s Urban Ponds: Past, Present, and Future. The exhibit, said Director of Operations Jeff Barraclough, investigates “the surprisingly unique history of many ponds in Manchester.” “There are...
Popular Festival goes Virtual on NH Heritage Museum Trail
From now through July 16, the American Independence Museum is hosting its annual American Independence Festival, presented by Newburyport Bank, with several virtual twists. “Due to COVID-19, we needed to re-imagine the Festival, which historically attracts thousands...
July launches 2020 season for NH Heritage Museum Trail in the Seacoast Region
For many museums on the NH Heritage Museum Trail in the Seacoast Region, July marks the beginning of an eagerly anticipated 2020 season. Portsmouth Historical Society On July 10, Portsmouth Historical Society (PHS) will reopen its Welcome Center and Gift...