Food Scene
Very popular newly opened restaurant on a Kimball Lake with indoor, outdoor dining and bar. A nice variety of dining selections for lunch and dinner.
Lakehouse Tavern
157 Main StVery popular newly opened restaurant on a Kimball Lake with indoor, outdoor dining and bar. A nice variety of dining selections for lunch and dinner.
Nice cozy family restaurant overlooking the Contoocook River. A nice selection of dining options at reasonable prices. A local favorite.
6 locals recommend
The Covered Bridge Restaurant
16 Cedar StNice cozy family restaurant overlooking the Contoocook River. A nice selection of dining options at reasonable prices. A local favorite.
A little of everything and a vegetarian friendly menu. Great for families. Serves breakfast through dinner and has a small bar.
7 locals recommend
The Everyday Cafe & Pub
14 Maple StA little of everything and a vegetarian friendly menu. Great for families. Serves breakfast through dinner and has a small bar.
Arts & Culture
All kinds of information about many of the historic homes and places in Hopkinton and Contoocook.
Hopkinton Historical Society
300 Main StAll kinds of information about many of the historic homes and places in Hopkinton and Contoocook.
Shopping
Sell unique and special hand-made candles, jewelry, children's books, honey. Pricey, but great for gifts/souvenirs.
Der Markt at Marklin
28 Riverside DrSell unique and special hand-made candles, jewelry, children's books, honey. Pricey, but great for gifts/souvenirs.
Essentials
A little of everything, including a deli, breakfast/lunch sandwiches, pizza to go, and some great homemade sweets.
The Cracker Barrel Store
377 Main StA little of everything, including a deli, breakfast/lunch sandwiches, pizza to go, and some great homemade sweets.
Parks & Nature
Popular local swimming/picnicing/kayaking spot near Contoocook. Great on a hot summer day.
Elm Brook Park
Elm Brook Park RoadPopular local swimming/picnicing/kayaking spot near Contoocook. Great on a hot summer day.
The actual beach is on Rollins road, just two min. drive from The Greener Patch Farmstead (our property) and is for locals and their guests.
Kimball Pond
The actual beach is on Rollins road, just two min. drive from The Greener Patch Farmstead (our property) and is for locals and their guests.
Lots of hiking/snowshoeing/skiing trails, a beach and pavillion for gatherings.
21 locals recommend
Bear Brook State Park
157 Deerfield RdLots of hiking/snowshoeing/skiing trails, a beach and pavillion for gatherings.
Mt Washington is the tallest mountain in the northeast and a popular tourist attraction in New Hampshire.
8 locals recommend
Mt Washington State Park
1598 Mt Washington Auto RdMt Washington is the tallest mountain in the northeast and a popular tourist attraction in New Hampshire.
A nice, open beach, boat tours, boat launch. This large lake is great for kayaking, also.
33 locals recommend
Lake Sunapee State Beach
Beach Access RoadA nice, open beach, boat tours, boat launch. This large lake is great for kayaking, also.
Franconia Notch State Park
Daniel Webster HwySome of the best hikes, lovely views.
Entertainment & Activities
Great local place for ice cream. Very family oriented with children activities, farm animals to pet, and souvenir shopping.
A popular local down-hill ski resort near New England College.
104 locals recommend
Pats Peak Ski Area
686 Flanders RdA popular local down-hill ski resort near New England College.
Beech Hill Farm & Ice Cream Barn
107 Beech Hill Rd