Strafford County, NH

New Hampshire

A rustic wooden structure by a calm river, surrounded by dense forest.
A field of sunflowers under a cloudy sky.
A calm lake with a wooden dock, a small boat, and houses in the background.
A frozen waterfall with ice formations and a brick building in the background.
A forest with a dirt path, tall trees, and fallen logs.

Popular cities in Strafford County

A kayaker on a calm lake surrounded by dense forest.
Barrington
Known for Family-friendly, Shopping and Dining
Trip time! Discover the local cuisine in Barrington.

Reasons to visit

  • Ayers Pond
  • Stonehouse Forest
A snow-covered town with a mix of residential and commercial buildings, a prominent church, and a clear view of the surrounding mountains.
Durham
Known for Dining, Universities and Family-friendly
Come to Durham and enjoy its basketball, university life, and horseback riding.

Reasons to visit

  • Adams Point
An aerial view of a historic castle surrounded by a fortified wall, with a port and a lighthouse in the background.
Dover
Known for Dining, Shopping and Family-friendly
Explore Dover: its food, churches, university life, and more!
A town with a river, a bridge, and a church steeple.
Rochester
Known for Dining, Family-friendly and Sports
Escape to Rochester! Enjoy its soccer, food, and beaches.
A town with autumn-colored trees, a river, and a mix of red and white buildings.
Somersworth
Check out The Links at Outlook and Hamilton House—just a couple of the sights around Somersworth.
A calm lake at sunset with boats, a wooden dock, and a sandy beach.
New Durham
Head to sights like Merrymeeting Lake and Stand Up Paddleboard NH as you discover New Durham.

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