Fort Stark State Historic Site

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Fort Stark State Historic Site is located on a peninsula historically called Jerry's Point on the southeast corner of New Castle Island. It overlooks the Piscataqua River, Little Harbor and the Atlantic Ocean.
Really interesting abandoned fort. Very accessible and legal to visit.

Popular places to visit

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Portsmouth Harbor Lighthouse

You can learn about the history of New Castle with a stop at Portsmouth Harbor Lighthouse. Stroll along the seaside in this family-friendly area, or check out its top-notch restaurants.

Portsmouth Harbor Lighthouse
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Odiorne Point State Park

You can take time to visit Odiorne Point State Park during your travels to Rye. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.

Odiorne Point State Park
Fort McClary State Park featuring a park, military items and heritage elements

Fort McClary State Park

Look out across Portsmouth Harbor from this beautifully restored coastal fortification and discover the fort’s museum and military heritage.

Fort McClary State Park
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Wentworth Gardner and Tobias Lear Houses

You can browse the exhibits at Wentworth Gardner and Tobias Lear Houses, a museum with a storied past, during your trip to Portsmouth. Wander the waterfront and beautiful beaches in the area.

Wentworth Gardner and Tobias Lear Houses
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Prescott Park

Explore the great outdoors at Prescott Park, a lovely green space in Portsmouth. Wander the waterfront and beautiful beaches in the area.

Prescott Park
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Players Ring Theatre

Get tickets for a show at Players Ring Theatre, a storied theater in Portsmouth. Wander the waterfront and beautiful beaches in the area.

Players Ring Theatre

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Hampton Inn & Suites Portsmouth Downtown

Hampton Inn & Suites Portsmouth Downtown

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Hampton Inn & Suites Portsmouth Downtown
The Hotel Portsmouth

The Hotel Portsmouth

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The Hotel Portsmouth
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Homewood Suites By Hilton Portsmouth Downtown

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Homewood Suites By Hilton Portsmouth Downtown
The Bow Hotel

The Bow Hotel

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121 Bow Street Portsmouth NH
The Bow Hotel
Hotel Thaxter

Hotel Thaxter

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Hotel Thaxter
Sheraton Portsmouth Harborside Hotel

Sheraton Portsmouth Harborside Hotel

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Sheraton Portsmouth Harborside Hotel
The Sailmaker's House

The Sailmaker's House

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The Sailmaker's House
The Water Street Inn

The Water Street Inn

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The Water Street Inn
Port Inn and Suites Portsmouth, an Ascend Collection Hotel

Port Inn and Suites Portsmouth, an Ascend Collection Hotel

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505 US Highway 1 Bypass Portsmouth NH
Port Inn and Suites Portsmouth, an Ascend Collection Hotel
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