Originally built for a wealthy merchant family, and later the residence of one of the signers of the Declaration of Independence, this splendid home features an elegant 18th-century garden, interesting carvings and much of the original furniture.
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An historic attraction on the Portsmouth Harbor Trail that has interiors decorated by New England's renowned figurehead carvers.
Attraction type: Historic home
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Attraction type: Water park
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- 27 Aug 2009 "Won't Go Back There"
- 27 Aug 2009 "Not Fun! Not disabled friendly at all!"
- 22 Aug 2009 "Great family fun"
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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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- 9 Mar 2009 "Should be named, USS Never Open!"
- 6 Jul 2007 "Don't miss going thru."
- 24 Feb 2007 "A Great Time for Children & Adults"
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Attraction type: Bar/club
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- 8 Sep 2009 "Not really that great"
- 7 Jul 2009 "Ask for a wine price list before you ask for a glass of wine"
- 22 Oct 2008 "Very Unhappy!"
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Attraction type: Blues bar
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The look and feel of colonial New Hampshire is still visible in the sloping roof of the Portsmouth's Jackson House, the oldest surviving wood frame house in New Hampshire and Maine.
Attraction type: Historic home
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This tiny, fragile garden of annuals has been kept alive by the field station director.
Attraction type: Garden
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Restored old store located within Strawbery Banke.
Attraction type: Speciality museum
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Offering both regular summer tours for the public as well as private group charters, our service links many local businesses and attractions together, April to December. Operated by natives our perspective is from a TRUE "locals" standpoint with top notch service for the discerning traveler. An affordable and unique look at our area.
Attraction type: Landmark/point of interest
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