Manchester Travel Guide
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Welcome to Manchester, NH!
This WorldWeb.com travel and tourism guide for Manchester, featuring hotels and other accommodations, tours, attractions, events, shopping and more, will help you plan a successful visit to Manchester, New Hampshire, U.S.A.Manchester is the largest city in New Hampshire. In the 19th century the city was a major cotton producer, and the Amoskeag Mills (circa 1838) were instrumental in bringing Manchester to prosperity. Although the mills closed in the 1930s, they are still impressive, sprawling one-and-a-half miles along the Merrimack River. The former mill buildings have been renovated and now house businesses, shops, restaurants, art studios and museums. The Currier Gallery of Art boasts a vast collection of glassware, furniture and paintings. Manchester is also a scholarly locale with three post-secondary institutions in the area: University of New Hampshire, New Hampshire Technical College and Southern New Hampshire University. The 10,000-seat Verizon Wireless Arena hosts an array of big-name entertainers throughout the year. For a nostalgic performance atmosphere, visit the historic Palace Theatre, home to stand-up comedy, plays, musicals and special events.
Tourist Attractions
This science center offers interactive means of developing and learning science.
Hotels & Motels
Located in the Millyard District of downtown Manchester, the Hilton Garden Inn overlooks the baseball stadium of the minor league team, the New Hampshire Fisher Cats.
Tour Operators
Tour the natural lakes and fishing spots of new Hampshire with a guide and tournament fisherman - the Bass Harasser.
