On this tour of the Monadnock region, you’ll sample chocolate, apples, beer, and cheese as you tour four town centers in the region. Stop in the woods, visit an historic homestead, and climb a fire tower for a scenic view.
L.A. Burdick Handmade Chocolates
47 Main Street, Walpole, NH
This unique chocolate shop and café offers an extensive variety of chocolates, pastries, and drinks in a beautiful town.
Alyson’s Orchard
57 Alyson’s Ln, Walpole, NH 03608
Alyson’s is one of the finest heirloom apple orchards in North America, featuring over 50 varieties of apples, along with berries, peaches, grapes, pears and plums in season.
Surry Dam
Surry Dam Rd, Surry, NH 03431
Get a wonderful view of Surry Mountain Lake in the calm woods just outside of Keene.
Brewtopia
40 Washington St, Keene, NH 03431
BrewTopia’s mission is to have the best selection of beers and brewing supplies in Southern New Hampshire. Their beers range from the usual to the very unusual and include beers you won’t find anywhere else.
Keene’s Main St
Main St, Keene, NH 03431
This Main St is picturesque, vibrant, and fun. Visit: Prime Roast Coffee, Amicci’s Pizza, The Works, Local Burger, Fritz Belgian Fries, and more.
Apple Hill Center for Chamber Music
410 Apple Hill Rd, Nelson, NH 03457
Franklin Pierce Homestead
301 2nd NH Turnpike, Hillsborough, NH 03244
Franklin Pierce Homestead was the home the 14th president of the US from his infancy until his marriage in 1834. Closed: Wed, & Thur
Main Street Cheese
37 Main St, Hancock, NH 03449
A small-scale, woman-owned, goat cheese-making operation committed to the craft of cheesemaking.
Pack Monadnock Mountain
13 Miller Park Rd, Peterborough, NH 03458
A winding 1.3-mile paved road leads to the scenic summit of this mountain in Miller State Park. Atop the mountain is a fire tower which provides a scenic view.
Harlow’s Pub & Restaurant
3 School St, Peterborough, NH 03458
Peterborough’s only Hungarian, Irish, German, Italian, Mexican, Asian, English, & Portuguese inspired family friendly restaurant and pub! There are other eateries, and shops in this artsy town.
Printable Driving Tour of the Monadnock Region in New Hampshire