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Month
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Dec
37°F 2°C
22°F -5°C
5 in 12 cm
Jan
30°F -1°C
14°F -10°C
5 in 12 cm
Feb
34°F 1°C
18°F -7°C
11 in 29 cm
Mar
40°F 4°C
25°F -3°C
27 in 68 cm
Apr
53°F 11°C
34°F 1°C
25 in 63 cm
May
62°F 16°C
43°F 6°C
12 in 30 cm

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Saturday
26 Dec
Hi:
38°F 3°C
Lo:
36°F 2°C
Sunday
27 Dec
Hi:
45°F 7°C
Lo:
25°F -3°C
Monday
28 Dec
Hi:
38°F 3°C
Lo:
18°F -7°C
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Things to Do: Museums

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Not Just Mud's NJM Gallery
TripAdvisor Traveller Rating: 4 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #5 of 36 attractions in Portsmouth

NJM Gallery features fine, contemporary art glass by 100 different artists. Everything is hand made in the USA. You'll find vases, paperweights, jewelry, perfume bottles and more.

Attraction type: Art gallery
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ellO gallery & shop
TripAdvisor Traveller Rating: 4 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #6 of 36 attractions in Portsmouth
Attraction type: Art gallery
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Strawbery Banke Museum
TripAdvisor Traveller Rating: 4 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #7 of 36 attractions in Portsmouth

View and visit some of the numerous buildings at this 10-acre outdoor museum that traces the history of this seaport town, with costumed interpreters providing demonstrations of trades and insights into earlier Portsmouth times.

Attraction type: Historic village; History museum
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Three Graces Gallery
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #11 of 36 attractions in Portsmouth
Attraction type: Art gallery
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Piscataqua Fine Arts
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #12 of 36 attractions in Portsmouth
Attraction type: Art gallery
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USS Albacore Museum
TripAdvisor Traveller Rating: 3.5 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #26 of 36 attractions in Portsmouth

Kids will love exploring this retired 1953 U.S. Navy submarine which served as a test bed for other submarine systems and now gives visitors a feel for the tight quarters, tiny berths and general submarine lifestyle.

Attraction type: History museum; Maritime museum
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Abbott Store

Restored old store located within Strawbery Banke.

Attraction type: Speciality museum
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