New Hampshire is loved around the country. Many people have come here for vacations or camps that left a lasting impression, and if you’re lucky enough to grow up here, you know just how amazing the Granite State is. But there are some things that still need clearing up. Here are the 11 things every New Hampshirite wants the rest of the country to know.
- Our state is just as awesome during the winter as it is during the summer.
Mark Bonica/flickr …. But you might want to avoid mud season.
- There’s more to see than just the White Mountains and the Lakes Region.
Mark Goebel/flickr The Connecticut River Valley in the west of the state is simply stunning, and so are the seacoast and the far north woods.
- We’ve actually never met Adam Sandler.
Judith TB/flickr Although we’re sure he’s very nice.
- We’re not just Massachusetts North.
Norman B. Leventhal/flickr As much as we like our neighbors to the south, we don’t want to be them, and we definitely don’t want them to move here.
- You’ve got to visit our seacoast.
In Awe Of God’s Creation/flickr It may be the shortest coast in the nation, but it’s stunning. You’ll definitely want to get in a boat and explore the islands.
- Maple Syrup is an art form.
Doug Letterman/flickr Did you know there are different grades with different tastes? However, they all taste absolutely delicious at breakfast, lunch or dinner.
- If you’re coming for outdoor adventures, know your limits.
North West Air Ambulance/flickr We don’t want to spend our tax dollars coming to rescue you.
- No sales tax doesn’t mean tax free.
Annie Mole/flickr You would shudder to see our property tax bills.
- Yes, we like to hunt.
Tudy/flickr No, we don’t want to hear your judgement.
- We don’t want to hear you complain about the winter driving conditions.
Adam Chandler/flickr We assure you, they’re not as bad as ours.
- If you’re going to visit our state, please treat it well.
due_mele/flickr We take great strides to take care of our wilderness, and we want you to do the same.
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Mark Bonica/flickr
…. But you might want to avoid mud season.
Mark Goebel/flickr
The Connecticut River Valley in the west of the state is simply stunning, and so are the seacoast and the far north woods.
Judith TB/flickr
Although we’re sure he’s very nice.
Norman B. Leventhal/flickr
As much as we like our neighbors to the south, we don’t want to be them, and we definitely don’t want them to move here.
In Awe Of God’s Creation/flickr
It may be the shortest coast in the nation, but it’s stunning. You’ll definitely want to get in a boat and explore the islands.
Doug Letterman/flickr
Did you know there are different grades with different tastes? However, they all taste absolutely delicious at breakfast, lunch or dinner.
North West Air Ambulance/flickr
We don’t want to spend our tax dollars coming to rescue you.
Annie Mole/flickr
You would shudder to see our property tax bills.
Tudy/flickr
No, we don’t want to hear your judgement.
Adam Chandler/flickr
We assure you, they’re not as bad as ours.
due_mele/flickr
We take great strides to take care of our wilderness, and we want you to do the same.
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