Author: Lisa Brown

The shopping scene in this Seacoast town offers fashion, antiques, decor and more.

From hip kids' clothes to high-end cigars, you can find something for everyone on your holiday gift list in the shops of Portsmouth.

From papier mache to adult coloring books, paper is in — and we have all the intel on where to shop for this trendy craft in the Granite State.

Gear up for a summer at the lake.

Nostalgia rules the retail scene in this charming mountain town.

Main Street in Concord underwent a makeover - now it's the perfect cure for cabin fever!

What’s not to love about the Elm City’s Main Street?

You might be surprised that downtown Manchester offers sophisticated shopping within walking distance.

Concord’s Main Street is back and beautiful. The recent downtown renovation has made for a lovely shopping experience.

Head to Dover to get a start on the holiday season

This magical town will have you falling in love at first sight.

Exploring the "less traveled" specialty shops of Londonderry and Derry.

Find fine chocolate, sophisticated outfits, natural home cleaning products and much more in the shops of Bedford.

New London delivers giggles and class.

Fun summer shopping at the “the oldest summer resort in America.”

You can reel in the retail along Squam Lake

Winter is ending, the snow is melting and the many local shops of Portsmouth await!

Can’t wait for spring to arrive? Take exit 32 and visit the shops in Lincoln and North Woodstock.

North Conway has many winter outdoor activities to offer but we think you should stay warm and check out the shops.

Plymouth, home to Plymouth State University, offers a lovely walkable Main Street that is both alive and percolating with inspiration and hospitality. Stop in, the lights are on and the coffee’s hot.

Charming Portsmouth and its array of shops is an excellent place to get in the holiday spirit.

Go ahead, take one last foliage trip and head to downtown Keene, where you’ll find the retailers warm and welcoming.

Skipping and shopping through the Queen City.

Our retail expert met her match in Exeter. There isn't one single shop you should skip in this charming town.

Littleton retail is firecracker hot and well worth the trip up north.

The first buds of spring are here and summer is on its way. Get into the spirit of the season by spending the day by the Lake in Wolfeboro.

Visit the many shops of Peterborough to find springtime color and warmth.

The wonderful and varied shops of downtown Nashua offer enlightenment.

The Common Man Country Store in Ashland, NH, is an uncommonly great place to shop and linger.

Reward yourself for making it through the holidays with retail therapy in Waterville Valley.

Unwrap Concord during this special holiday shopping event, Midnight Merriment on December 6.

The Barbour Outlet in Milford, NH is much more than the usual run-of-the-mill outlet store.

Tucked neatly in the northwest area of New Hampshire are the twin towns of Newport and Claremont that, over the last couple of decades, have struggled with a disabled economy. But all that is changing and what has emerged will surprise you.

Visiting the twin towns of Hopkinton and Contoocook reveals a number of shops worthy of some serious retail therapy.

Take a detour away from the beach to discover classy shopping in North Hampton on New Hampshire's seacoast.

Head to the lakes for the views and great shopping in Center Harbor and Moultonborough.

Walpole offers great shopping destinations to go along with its famous chocolatier, L.A. Burdick Handmade Chocolates.

Portsmouth is just packed with great local shops.

Take a tour of Salem's food and retail shops. There is so much more to offer than you might expect.

Waltzing through the shoppes of Salzburg Square in Amherst.

The new outlet center in Merrimack offers guilt-free shopping.

Head for the mountains this month and settle in for a few ski-filled days in North Conway, the one New Hampshire ski village that makes you feel as if you are in the Alps.

From Shakespeare to Bronte, New London offers a love affair for shopping.

Main Street is lined with holiday delights.

There's great shopping on Rte. 101 and on the byways beyond.

This college town offers everything from school spirit supplies to high-end fashion.