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First Day Hike 2024

Join park staff and the Society for the Protection of New Hampshire Forests land stewards for a self-guided natural history tour of the Little Harbor Loop Trail.  This is a dog-friendly hike, and they must be leashed at all times and owners are responsible for carrying out all pet waste. The loop trail is considered an […]

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Mysteries of the Mansion – Monday July 24 at 5:30pm

What was so scandalous about Benning Wentworth’s second marriage? Did he really keep 30 horses in the basement? Stories abound about Portsmouth’s famous Wentworth-Coolidge Mansion. In honor of NH’s first royal governor’s 327th birthday, join a panel of mansion guides and historians for a fun discussion of the historical and the apocryphal. From true-ish stories

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Summer 2021

Guided tours of the Wentworth-Coolidge Mansion grounds are running from Memorial Weekend through Columbus Day Weekend for 2021! Tours run Fridays-Mondays on the hour, with the first tour starting at 10am and the last one at 3pm. For the safety of the public during the pandemic, the Mansion will not be open this summer. Guided

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