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Peterborough

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Peterborough is a town in Hillsborough County, New Hampshire, United States. The population was 6,284 at the 2010 census. The central settlement in town, with 3,103 people at the 2010 census, is defined as the Peterborough census-designated place (CDP) and is located along the Contoocook River at the junction of U.S. Route 202 and New Hampshire Route 101. The community is west of Manchester and northwest of Boston.
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Popular things to do in Peterborough

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Miller State Park
4.7
Duration: 2​h 30​min
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Ava Marie Handmade Chocolates
4.5
Duration: 1​h
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Mariposa Museum of World Cultures
4.5
Duration: 1​h 30​min
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Twin Elm Farm LLC
4.8
Duration: 1​h 30​min

Side trips from Peterborough

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Monadnock State Park
Jaffrey
4.6
Duration: 3​h
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Pickety Place
Mason
4.7
Duration: 1​h 30​min
Central Square
Keene
4.4
Duration: 1​h 30​min
Cheshire Rail Trail
Keene
4.8
Duration: 2​h 30​min

Hidden gems in Peterborough

Sheiling Forest
5.0
Duration: 2​h 30​min
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Temple Mountain
3.9
Duration: 4​h
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Peterborough Town Library
4.5
Duration: 30​min
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Monadnock Center for History and Culture
4.2
Duration: 30​min

Shopping in Peterborough

Monadnock Oil & Vinegar
5.0
Duration: 30​min
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Bowerbird & Friends Antiques
5.0
Duration: 30​min

Nature in Peterborough

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Edward Macdowell Lake
3.8
Duration: 2​h 30​min
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