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The Nature of Things is an educational community and collective of businesses based in Nashua, New Hampshire. We are committed to lifelong learning, whole living, youth and adult enrichment, and sustainability.
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The Nature of Things, LLC began in 1997 as a small prekindergarten class in the Nashua, NH home of founders Debbie and Denis Gleeson. Just 25 years later and now spanning three generations of the Gleeson family, that small class has grown into 2nd Nature Academy, a private, independent school nurturing and educating infants through high ...
- Flume Gorge. Flume Gorge, 852 Daniel Webster Hwy, Lincoln, NH 03251, USA. Location: Lincoln, NH. Wow Factor: The Flume featured a suspended egg-shaped boulder measuring 10 ft by 12 ft.
- Lost River Gorge & Boulder Caves. Lost River Gorge & Boulder Caves, 1712 Lost River Rd, North Woodstock, NH 03262, USA. Location: North Woodstock, NH. Wow Factor: Experience the magic of Lost River with the Guided Lantern Tour through the Gorge and Caves at night.
- Chesterfield Gorge Natural Area. Chesterfield Gorge Natural Area, 1823 NH-9, Chesterfield, NH 03443, USA. Location: Chesterfield, NH. Wow Factor: Stop at the bridge about half a mile into your trek for gorgeous views of the cascading water.
- Polar Caves. Polar Caves Park, 705 Rumney Rte 25, Rumney, NH 03266, USA. Location: Rumney, NH. Wow Factor: Interesting Tidbit: Polar Caves is home to the world's largest granite boulder deposited by glaciers.
- Fuller Gardens, North Hampton
- Benson Park, Hudson
- Diana’s Baths, Bartlett
- Shelburne Moriah Mountain, Shelburne
- Incredible Pond, Pawtuckaway
- Corner House Inn, Center Sandwich
- The Ramparts, Bean’s Purchase
- Leg Grave, Washington
- Hood Museum of Art, Hanover
- Saint-Gaudens National Historic Site, Cornish
The majority of people passing through North Hampton are heading straight to the coast. Slow it down a little, though, and visit Fuller Gardens on your way to the seaside. The gardens were created in the 1920s by a wealthy businessman, politician, and humanitarian, Alvan T. Fuller. A symbol of love and devotion, he wanted to honour his wife, Viola....
If you’ve ever wanted to experience life behind bars, here’s your chance. Well, unless you get sent to prison for some reason, that is! Understand a little of what caged animals must feel as you explore this unusual former zoo. Step into the old cages and peer through the bars, feeling the enclosures seemingly getting smaller, and smaller, and smal...
Tucked away in a corner of town, Diana’s Baths comprises several small waterfalls. Part of the White Mountain National Forest, it is also a historic site. The area was once home to a sawmill, though buildings were later demolished to preserve the natural beauty of the waterfalls. Peaceful and scenic, the waterfalls are especially pleasant during th...
With the abundance of glorious mountains in New Hampshire, it’s only to be expected that some will be more popularly visited than others. Shelburne Moriah Mountain is often overlooked in favour of more well-known names. That’s great for you, though, as it means you can enjoy scenic hiking in peace and quiet and terrific views from the top without v...
Stunning, tranquil, and pretty difficult to find, the Incredible Pond really does live up to its name. You might have problems finding it on the first, and maybe second, attempt, but its elusive nature makes it even more alluring. There are several tracks that will lead to the glistening tree-surrounded still waters, though you’ll get the best vist...
A local favourite in the town of Center Sandwich, the historic and award-winning Corner House Inn is a real gem for those visiting from out of town. A relaxed and friendly vibe, cool entertainment, delicious food, great service, and beautiful surroundings are just a few reasons to add this to your must-visit list. Set in a scenic village, the inn d...
Carter Notch is a mountain pass that leads through the Carter-Moriah mountain range. Located in the area of Bean’s Purchase in Coos County, the pass provides great views of the surroundings. It boasts two lovely ponds, where you can take a quick dip in the warmer months, and an unusual boulder field, known as The Ramparts. Crafter by Mother Nature,...
What should you do in the unthinkable event of losing your leg? If, for example, it had to be amputated following an accident, as was the case with Captain Samuel Jones in the early 1800s? It’s probably something you’ve never given much thought to! In today’s modern world, amputated limbs are often incinerated or used for medical research and train...
Located within Hanover’s Dartmouth College, the Hood Museum of Art is a terrific place for any art enthusiasts and creative souls. Originally opened in the early 1770s, the present-day building was opened in 1985. It contains a huge number of exhibits from all around the globe and from several time periods. You can see works that show Native Americ...
Another art-related attraction in New Hampshire is Saint-Gaudens National Historic Site in the town of Cornish. It is the former home and studio of Augustus Saint-Gaudens, a renowned French-Irish sculptor whose family moved to the USA when he was just six months old. Though he grew up in New York, and later studied in Europe, Saint-Gaudens later mo...
- Cathedral Ledge, North Conway. Cathedral Ledge Road, Cathedral Ledge Rd, Conway, NH, USA. Sure there are plenty of gorgeous views in New England, but what you'll see from Cathedral Ledge is pretty special.
- The Flume Gorge, Franconia Notch State Park. Flume Gorge, 852 Daniel Webster Hwy, Lincoln, NH 03251, USA. One of the most visited natural wonders in New Hampshire is this beauty in Franconia Notch State Park.
- The Kancamagus Highway. Kancamagus Highway, Kancamagus Hwy, Albany, NH, USA. The Kanc might not qualify as an actual natural wonder given that it dates back to the 1600s and was created by humans.
- Arethusa Falls, White Mountains. Arethusa Falls, Livermore, NH 03812, USA. As one of the state's largest waterfalls, Arethusa Falls is a beauty to see. The 140-foot drop is dramatic and each season brings a completely different look.
Aug 16, 2017 · New Hampshire is absolutely full of stunning natural beauty - it seems everywhere you turn you get a magnificent view of the ocean, mountains, or lakes. Even so, these 11 natural attractions stand out.
An educational community in southern New Hampshire committed to lifelong learning and whole living | The Nature of Things is a collective of likeminded businesses based out of greater...