| New Hampshire is always beautiful | | | | the largest lake in New Hampshire is |
| throughout the seasons. Life goes on a | | | | spotted with islands. The curving |
| leisurely pace. The changing seasons | | | | beaches attract tourists and residents |
| transform the colors of the country | | | | alike. They can also visit Daniel |
| sides into breathtaking tapestries of | | | | Webster's birthplace. |
| brilliant hues. There is always | | | | During winter skiing enthusiast crowd |
| something exciting with each new spell. | | | | the winter sports areas. In spring, |
| Geography and Demographics | | | | people go rafting, climbing and hiking. |
| Canada on the north and Massachusetts on | | | | People can also go maple sugaring. |
| the south made this little state a | | | | People can also go agricultural fairs or |
| gateway for some slaves fleeing slavery | | | | Farmer's Markets for the freshest |
| in America. The Atlantic Ocean and Maine | | | | produce during the height of harvest |
| lies on the west border and Vermont on | | | | season. |
| the west. New Hampshire spans 9,351 | | | | The New Hampshire real estate industry |
| square miles and is the third smallest | | | | is fast gaining. People love to have |
| State of America. The water area covers | | | | vacation homes in scenic New Hampshire. |
| 382 square miles. | | | | The New Hampshire real estate agents can |
| Hampshire has 10 counties and 10 large | | | | give you listings personally or they can |
| cities: Nashua, Manchester, Rochester, | | | | send it to your email. These New |
| Dover, Concord, Keene, Portsmouth, | | | | Hampshire real estate firms can find you |
| Laconia, Lebanon, and Claremont. The | | | | the very place you want - a lakefront or |
| 2005 population was placed at 1,309,940 | | | | beach house, an orchard, or a farm. |
| in 2005. Like most states, New Hampshire | | | | These firms will be more than willing to |
| has a mix of people - Hispanics, Asians, | | | | give you accurate estimates and tax |
| American Indians, whites, and blacks. | | | | advice. The New Hampshire real estate |
| Economy | | | | agents are respected and are well versed |
| Manufacturing of fabricated metals, | | | | on tax issues. Once the deal is closed, |
| plastics, and electrical machineries is | | | | buyers are expected to pay additional |
| a thriving industry. The mountainous | | | | fees to the New Hampshire real estate |
| topography makes farming unprofitable. | | | | agencies. |
| The State relies on dairy products, | | | | Education |
| cattle, eggs, greenhouse products, and | | | | The oldest and well-known university in |
| apples for its economy. | | | | New Hampshire is Dartmouth in Hanover. |
| Lumber still continues to be an | | | | This school was granted its charter by |
| important industry ever since the first | | | | King George III of Great Britain in |
| sawmill was built in 1631. Quarrying of | | | | 1769. Other colleges are: |
| granite is no longer widespread. In its | | | | University of New Hampshire (Durham) |
| place are steel and concrete. This | | | | Saint Anselm College (Manchester) |
| development gave rise to the production | | | | New Hampshire College (Manchester) |
| of sand, gravel, and stone for | | | | Colby-Sawyer College (New London) |
| construction industries. | | | | Franklin Pierce College (Rindge) |
| Tourism is at an all-time high year | | | | There are also state maintained two-year |
| round. During the summers, people flock | | | | colleges and colleges in Keene and |
| to the beach, canoe on the lakes or hike | | | | Plymouth. |
| the mountain trails. Lake Winnipesauke, | | | | |