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There are lots of things to do and see in the Concord, New Hampshire area! Have a look below and find out about the wealth of things for you and your family to enjoy — you may be surprised at what you discover!
New Hampshire International Speedway Famous worldwide for its incredible NASCAR weekends, the Speedway has become a staple of professional sports racing. But there's a lot more to be seen at the Speedway, including vintage car shows and the opportunity to participate in the Petty Driving Experience. Check out their website and see!
Canterbury Shaker Village Step back in time and experience the peaceful, creative, and gentle world of the Shakers. With its incredible exhibits, authentically preserved village and dwellings, the Shaker Village Museum lets you discover the beauty and harmony of a life of simplicity. Visit the gift shop and taste the incredible food from the Shaker Table Restaurant. It's a day you won't forget!
The Christa McAuliffe Planetarium Christa McAuliffe was lost to us in the terrible Challenger explosion, but her spirit of creativity, curiosity, and education lives on in this remarkable place. From dusk to about 10 PM, go for a great look at constellations on the front lawn. See the rings of Saturn, the Orion Nebula, and the moons of Jupiter. All for free! The Planetarium also offers shows seven days a week in the spectacular 40' domed theatre. It's a legacy of learning that Christa would have enjoyed herself.
Capitol Center for the Arts Thoroughly modernized, the 1,307 seat theatre is equipped to present many of today's major Broadway shows. The CCA has presented a wide mix of high-quality events, including Broadway shows, dance performances, pop and country stars, family shows, international performances, school-time shows and business conferences and seminars. Today, it is the largest and most successful performing arts center in New Hampshire . Its richly varied programming attracts diversified audiences. Broadway, ballet and country & western fans alike travel from all over New England to attend performances.
Mt. Kearsarge Indian Museum Just twenty miles from downtown Concord is a remarkable gem of American history. The Indian Museum is an incredible, comprehensive collection of Native American art and artifacts from every imaginable North American tribe, including the Iroquois, Apache, Hopi, Plains, and Inuit peoples.
One of the only New England designated sites for the National Pow-Wow circuit, the Kearsarge Indian Museum is the most detailed and complete collection of Native American history outside of Washington D.C, and well worth the trip to Warner.
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