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Harrisville

Population: 961

Settled: 1870

Harrisville, New Hampshire is a small, picturesque town known for its textile heritage. Visitors can explore the town's historic mills, which have been beautifully restored and now house Harrisville Designs, a nationally recognized yarn and weaving shop. The town is surrounded by natural beauty, with opportunities for hiking and fishing at nearby lakes and mountains.

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TAKE THE CHANCE TO MEET ARTISTS IN THEIR STUDIOS SECLUDED IN NATURE

March 14, 2025

Removed from the hustle and bustle of urban life, the Monadnock Region is an escape for artists to focus on their craft and be one with the beauty of nature. Many prolific and award-winning artists keep their studios here, and many arrange visits by appointment! What kinds of studios could you visit in the Monadnock

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WITNESS EXCELLENT CLASSICAL MUSICIANSHIP IN BEAUTIFUL RURAL SETTINGS

February 21, 2025

The Monadnock region has a deep love for music of all kinds, and classical music is no exception! Excellent musicians with love for community outreach and teaching have set up their practices here. During a visit, take an evening or a matinee to be swept away by enchanting compositions in local churches, town halls, and

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5 Holiday Activities in the Monadnock Region

December 8, 2023

The dead of winter is when New England comes alive, especially during the holidays! New Hampshire’s Monadnock region, especially, loves to use the arts to celebrate this special time of year. Home to many diverse artists including dancers, actors, musicians, and crafters, what better way to ring in the holidays than through the arts? With

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