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Historic Homes & Buildings

  • Zimmerman House (circa 1950)
    223 Heather Street • Manchester, NH 03101
    603-669-6144
    Listed in the National Register of Historic Places, the Isadore J. and Lucille Zimmerman House, its interiors and furniture, the gardens, and even the mailbox were designed by famed architect Frank Lloyd Wright. Opened to the public in 1990, "so that visitors could enjoy glimpses of a private world from the 1950's and 1960's," the Zimmerman House includes the Zimmermans’ personal collection of modern art, pottery and sculpture. This is the only Wright home open to the public in New England. more...  map

Libraries & Research Centers

Museums & Galleries

  • Currier Museum of Art
    150 Ash Street • Manchester, NH 03104
    603-669-6144
    An internationally renowned art museum, the Currier Museum of Art features European and American paintings, decorative arts, photographs and sculpture, including works by Picasso, Monet, O'Keeffe, Wyeth and LeWitt. Exhibitions, tours, and programs are offered year-round. Accredited by the American Association of Museums, the Currier also offers tours of the Frank Lloyd Wright-designed Zimmerman House. Reservations are required. more...  map

  • Lawrence L. Lee Scouting Museum
    571 Holt Avenue • Manchester, NH 03109
    Blondin Road
    603-669-8919
    Featuring displays of the world's finest collection of Scouting memorabilia and books. Artifacts from world and national jamborees. Family camping welcome. more...

  • Millyard Museum
    Mill Number 3 • Manchester, NH 03101
    At the Corner of Commercial and Pleasant Streets
    603-622-7531
    The Museum features the permanent exhibit, Woven in Time: 11,000 Years at Amoskeag Falls, that tells the story of Manchester and the people who have lived and worked there. There are activity stations for children, videos, a model of the Millyard, looms from the mills, an animated explanation of how water power works and a re-creation of Elm Street on a Thursday night, complete with lighted arches, "cobblestone" street, a variety of stores and the State Theater. more...  map

Science & Technology

  • Amoskeag Fishways
    Fletcher Street • Manchester, NH 03101
    603-626-3474
    Features an impressive exhibit hall and environmental education programs. Underwater viewing of wild fish migration in May and June. The fun, interactive exhibits help visitors explore the Merrimack River watershed and learn the importance of wise stewardship of our water resources.  more...  map

  • Massabesic Audubon Center
    26 Audubon Way • Manchester, NH 03032
    Nearby Auburn
    603-668-2045
    The Massabesic Audubon Center sponsors several programs throughout the year, including monthly programs and field trips, school programs, and camp programs. Visitors are welcome Monday through Saturday. more...  map

  • SEE Science Center
    200 Bedford Street • Manchester, NH 03101
    603-669-0400
    A hands-on science discovery center established to promote science exitement and enjoyment for everyone. more...  map

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