Cathedral of the Pines, 10 Hale Hill Road, Rindge, NH 03461. 603/899-3300. A memorial to all American war dead. A place of beauty, inspiration, prayer and peace. A place to worship God, each in his own way in a non-denominational place of worship. See our feature article about the Cathedral of the Pines here.
Friendly Farm, Route 101, Dublin,
NH 03444, 603/563-8444. Wander among and feed all sorts of friendly
farm animals and their young in a natural, relaxed setting. Open
daily (weather permitting), May-Labor Day. Weekends till October.
Picnic area, gift shop.
Nicole Caulfield Illustrations, 31 Trowbridge Road, Keene, NH 03431. 603/357-5995. Greeting Cards and Prints of the Monadnock Region by local artist Nicole Caulfield.
Peter
Granucci, 25 Goldmine Road, Riverrun Farm, Gilsum, NH 03448.
603/352-6828. Master portrait and landscape artist Peter Granucci
strives to express the soul of his subjects. One of New England's
foremost artists, Mr. Granucci creates portraits that come alive
on the canvas, seeming almost to breathe. His client list includes
Sally Jesse Raphael, Bob Wolfe, AT&T and Exxon. His collection includes
many local landscapes as well as portraits.
New England Art Exchange, 29 Central
Square, Keene, NH 03431. 603/355-9906.
Sharon Arts Center, 7 School St.,
Suite E, Peterborough, NH 03458. 603/924-2787.
Thorne-Sagendorph Art Gallery,
at Keene State College, Wyman Way, Keene, NH 03435-3501. 603/358-2720.
Museums
Barrett House (SPNEA),
79 Main Street, New Ipswich, NH. 603/878-2517.
Franklin Pierce Homestead, Rte.
31, Hillsborough, NH 03244. 603/478-3165. Boyhood home of Franklin
Pierce, our 14th U.S. President. Built in 1804, the house reflects
the graciousness of affluent living in the 19th century. Operated
by the Hillsborough Historical Society.
The Fort at No. 4 Living History Museum,
Springfield Road, Rte. 11, Charlestown, NH 0363. 888/367-8284.
Historical Society of Cheshire
County, 246 Main Street, Keene, NH. 603/352-1895.
Horatio Colony Museum, 199 Main
Street, Keene, NH 03431 603/352-0460. A gracious 1806 Federal House with fabulous collections from around the world and original antique furnishings representing three generations of the Colony family. Step back into an era of culture, refinement & travel.
Mariposa Museum, 26 Main Street,
Peterborough, NH 03458. 603/924-4555. Please touch! Our hands-on collection of world instruments, art, costumes, puppets, library and audio collections will fascinate every member of your family. Performances every Sunday at 2:00 pm. Hours: Daily noon to 5 pm. Saturday 10 am to 5 pm. Sunday noon to 4 pm.
Apple Hill Center For Chamber Music, Apple
Hill Road, Nelson, NH; mailing address: P.O. Box 217, East Sullivan,
NH 03445. (603) 847-3371 or (800) 472-6677.
Peter
Granucci, 25 Goldmine Road, Riverrun Farm, Gilsum, NH 03448.
603/352-6828. Master portrait and landscape artist Peter Granucci
strives to express the soul of his subjects. One of New England's
foremost artists, Mr. Granucci creates portraits that come alive
on the canvas, seeming almost to breathe. His client list includes
Sally Jesse Raphael, Bob Wolfe, AT&T and Exxon. His collection includes
many local landscapes as well as portraits.
Horatio Colony Museum, 199 Main
Street, Keene, NH 03431 603/352-0460. A gracious 1806 Federal House with fabulous collections from around the world and original antique furnishings representing three generations of the Colony family. Step back into an era of culture, refinement & travel.