John Langdon House and Gardens
located in Portsmouth, New Hampshire 

Another National Historic Landmark in Portsmouth, this was the house of Governor John Langdon in the late 1700s. The back of the house are where the gardens are located in addition to a large shaded rectangular lawn divided by a 100 foot rose and grape arbor and enclosed by hedges. Also featured are restored beds of perennials and a pavillion. The house and gardens are a popular place for weddings - please contact the house for further information.

You might also be interested in visiting the gardens of the Rundlet-May House, another historic New England house museum in the area.



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The most comprehensive guide to the Granite State.

From summit to sea, this guide provides trusted travel advice for every taste, interest, and budget. Color highlights and black-and-white photographs throughout [reviews]


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Many of North America’s most beloved regions are artfully celebrated in these board books designed to soothe children before bedtime while instilling an early appreciation for the continent’s natural and cultural wonders. Each book stars a multicultural group of people visiting the featured area’s attractions, and rhythmic language guides children ... [reviews]


Hiking the White Mountains: A Guide to New Hampshire's Best Hiking Adventures (Regional Hiking Series)
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State Hiking Series

 

Each guide includes:


- Hikes suited to every ability

- Accurate directions to popular as well as less-traveled trails

- Up-to-date trail descriptions with ... [reviews]


The Nature of New Hampshire: Natural Communities of the Granite State
by: Dan Sperduto
This illuminating and instructive book explores New Hampshire's stunning mosaic of natural communities. In photos, drawings, and accessible text, The Nature of New Hampshire takes you on a tour of landscapes as varied as alpine meadows, tidal marshes, riverbanks, forests, ponds, dunes, and cliffs. Readers will gain a new understanding and appreciation for the state's exceptional natural heritage. ... [reviews]



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