New Hampshire Overview

Capital: Concord.
Visitor Info: Office of Travel and Tourism, 172 Pembroke Rd., P.O. Box 1856, Concord 03302 (☎271-2666 or 800-386-4664; www.visitnh.gov). NH Parks and Recreation (☎271-3556; www.nhparks.state.nh.us). The Fish and Game Department, 2 Hazen Dr., Concord 03301 (☎603-271-3421; www.wildlife.state.nh.us), provides info on regulations and licenses. US Forest Service, 719 N. Main St., Laconia 03246 (☎603-528-8721; www.fs.fed.us/r9/white). Open M-F 8am-4:30pm.
Postal Abbreviation: NH. Sales Tax: 8% on meals and lodgings.

Portsmouth

Though only 13 mi. of its perimeter touch the Atlantic Ocean, New Hampshire makes the most of its toehold on the water. Portsmouth, the colonial capital, boasts a rich history and a vibrant atmosphere ...more

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