The 25 Best Roadside Attractions in New Hampshire
Ranked by Roadtrippi users — the people who've actually been there. Updated June 2026. Roadtrippi catalogs 104 roadside attractions in New Hampshire.
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1. World's Longest Candy Counter - Chutter's
Littleton, NH
Chutters general store boasts of its 112-ft. long glass counter devoted to nothing but selling candy.
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2. Mural: Ike's 1955 Visit
Lincoln, NH
President Eisenhower gave a speech outside Lincoln High School in 1955. In 1960 the town opened a new post office with an interior mural of Ike on his red, white, and blue-bedecked platform, painted by Robert Hughes. The mural was moved to the museum at Clark's Bears in 2021.
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3. Grieving Gold Star Mother Statue
Manchester, NH
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4. Old Man of the Mountain Profiler Plaza
Franconia, NH
A clever arrangement of bumps on poles, viewed from one vantage point, recreates the collapsed cliff face symbol of New Hampshire.
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5. New Hampshire Maple Museum
Bethlehem, NH
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6. Trojan Horse (Gone)
Epsom, NH
A scaled-down version of the wooden horse gift of Greek mythology stood next to the road. Part of some deception perhaps, but if anyone was inside they'd been dead for years.
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7. Buffy The Dog Monument
Londonderry, NH
Buffy's statue formerly stood outside the auto repair shop where she lived. It vanished in the early 2000s. Now it's in a pet cemetery, presumably with Buffy.
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8. Andres Sculpture Park - Forest of "Huh?"
Brookline, NH
Artist Paul Andres collection of sculpture from around the world is spread along wooded trails on Big Bear Mountain. Mostly abstract and cryptic pieces, interesting to experience in the forest setting.
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9. Mt. Washington Auto Road: Famous Bumper Sticker
Jackson, NH
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10. Dress Worn by President Franklin Pierce
Concord, NH
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11. The Concord Clock
Concord, NH
Former town tower clock now at ground level, with its works and bell encased in glass so you can watch it clang on the hour.
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12. Welded Robot Welder
Littleton, NH
Small robot made of welded-together tanks holds a welding torch, wears a welding mask, and deploys a spring for an antenna. Repainted in 2019.
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13. Giant Pirate
Hampton, NH
With cutlass upraised, he stands over 20 feet tall, and his peg leg does double-duty as a mini-golf hazard. Visible from the street, but behind a fence.
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14. KFC-Taco Bell Graveyard
Somersworth, NH
The family members buried in this small graveyard may be happy that they now have a perpetual view of tacos and fried chicken. Or maybe not.
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15. Pirate Ship Paintball
Center Barnstead, NH
60-foot long pirate ship 50 feet is a paintball battle ground visible from the road. Hidden in the woods is a western-themed town, castle, and an urban town.
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16. Snowmobile Museum
Pembroke, NH
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17. Clark's Bears
Lincoln, NH
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18. Swinging Footbridge
Milford, NH
Green-towered, 200-foot-long suspension footbridge, built in 1889, crosses the Southegan River. In high winds, it swings.
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19. Victims of Carl Drega
Colebrook, NH
Upright black marble slab has etched portraits four victims killed in a 1997 spree by local resident Carl Drega, who had weapons and bad temper.
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20. Statue of Dog on Master's Grave
Mont Vernon, NH
William Bruce was out fox hunting, with his hound dog, when he accidentally killed himself with his own gun.
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21. Crossroads of America (Closed)
Bethlehem, NH
Animated miniatures, model railroads, antique outboard motors -- this place had a lot.
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22. Ninja Turtles Manhole Cover and Marker
Dover, NH
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23. 92-Foot-Tall Mercury Redstone Rocket Replica
Concord, NH
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24. Deep Sea Diver and Dolphins
Hooksett, NH
Statues of a deep sea diver flanked by two dolphins stand (for now) in front of a closed business named Hyperbaric Fitness.
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25. Morse Wildlife Museum (Gone)
NH
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