Pawtuckaway State Park
Under $25Lakeside state park with a family beach, hiking trails, a campground, and a mountaintop fire tower.

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A nonprofit public garden in Lee, New Hampshire, blending unusual plants, sculptures, and landscape design across a large site.
19 High Road, Lee, NH 03861-6202 · Lee, NH
Bedrock Gardens is a nonprofit public garden in Lee, New Hampshire. Its grounds mix rare plants, art pieces, and designed landscape features, and the site once operated as a historic farm and private garden before opening to the public. Visitors can explore on their own with a free map or join a free overview tour of the grounds. Art tours are also offered on set days and are included with paid admission. The garden has a small prairie area featuring native grasses, and it hosts classes, events, and a fairy and hobbit house festival. Seasonal bloom highlights are posted on its website.
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