Best of NH 2026 Readers’ Poll Winners
More than 10,000 people voted – now see who was named as the best the state has to offer
Editor's Note: The Best of Everything
This issue's Editor's Note, from the desk of NH Magazine's editor, Mike Cote
WDYK: Gov. Barefoote’s Brawl
A 1685 document describes a knockdown fight between Walter Barefoote & Thomas Wiggin Jr.
New issue: 603 Diversity
603 Diversity Magazine is dedicated to sharing the stories at the intersections of business and culture in New Hampshire’s diverse communities. 603 Diversity is produced quarterly and mailed to New Hampshire Magazine subscribers and is also available for purchase and to read online.
In Their Own Words... with Astronaut and Ironman, Scott Poteet
Scott Poteet reflects on the Polaris Dawn flight as he trains for more triathlons
Keene's Artcade Offers More Than a Game
An imaginative Keene venue is mixing arcade nostalgia with local artistry and community building
Healthwise: Getting High After 55
Therapeutic cannabis use climbs in NH as researcher urges caution
Where to pick your own strawberries
Skip the supermarkets and head to a local pick-your-own farm to find super sweet and delicious strawberries
2025 Family Resource Book
The 2025 Family Resource Book contains informational articles, including advice and tips, for parents in New Hampshire. It’s a compendium of material for families, and will touch on topics from how screen time is affecting your child’s health to places to walk on the wild side with your family to a complete listing of government resources.
Spontaneity: Our Favorite NH Strawberry Festivals
Check out all the strawberry festival fun across New Hampshire this summer
NH's Secret Lakes, Beaches and Swimming Holes
So maybe "secret" is a stretch, but if you're looking to escape the summer crowds, then here are our suggestions for beaches other than Hampton, swimming holes and serene lake spots.
Best of NH 2026 Pizzerias & Ethnic Food Restaurants
Take your tastebuds on a world tour and discover the best Italian, Japanese, Thai and Mexican restaurants in New Hampshire. Of course, no world trip would be complete without a visit to a tasty pizzeria.
Best of NH 2026 Delis, Butcher Shops, Catering, Cafés, Lunch and Breakfast
Here's a look at places where you can find a stack of mile-high pancakes, crispy bacon and local maple syrup. Also, don't miss out on exceptional sandwiches, delicious diners and cozy cafés.
Best of NH 2026 Food Odds and Ends
Here's a look at NH's hottest new restaurant, where to find gluten-free and vegetarian options as well as the best spot for gourmet-to-go.
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