Metal on Stone on Dirt on Blood
I’m always telling people that they don’t have to travel to faraway lands to be mind-boggled by history, nature or culture. I tell them to drive a few hours in any direction…
Live Free and Weird
Old Woods and Old Wars
Historical highway markers are a dice throw. Sometimes you pull over to these metal informational hitchhikers to find the most boring facts punched into their faces. And sometimes the stories they tell will expand your sense of time and history.…
Find A Little Piece of Nashua in Netflix's New Adam Sandler Film
A piece of the Gate City is ready for its frightful closeup in "Hubie Halloween"
New Hampshire Dirt and Space Dust
New Hampshire is the home of three NASA astronauts, one of whom — Lee Morin — is still alive. So let’s not bother him. But the other two have left the Earth…
Living Free and Weird
Author J.W. Ocker talks about his new book and explores "Cursed Objects."
The Socials are Making Fun of Our Old Man
Last week a graphic went viral on the socials that claimed to denote the worst attractions in every state. It was the work of an Instagrammer who polled his 400,000 followers. And you know what repped New Hampshire? Of course…
Requiem for a Pair of Weird Restaurants
Odd offerings were the daily special at these two eateries.
Discovering a Dover Tragedy Memorial
Not every New Hampshire oddity is a happy oddity
A Visit to Dartmouth's Tomb Room
Obscure rituals in Hanover
Chevy Chase on a Covered Bridge
New Hampshire has 54 historic covered bridges, and they’re all worth squeezing into a camera lens on any given autumn day. However, only one of them has a connection to Chevy Chase. I think. Now, I don’t want to get…
