- Our list of the best things to do in Rye, New Hampshire, features the top 220 nearby activities — including 107 great attractions with user approval ratings of 90% or more!
- Rye, NH has a variety of great sights and experiences nearby. Top categories include: Outdoor Places, Museums & Galleries, Sights & Landmarks, and Entertainment & Shows.
- The results below include the top 16 things to do within the city of Rye, NH , followed by 204 popular activities in nearby cities, including Portsmouth, Hampton, Newburyport, Ogunquit, Ipswich, Haverhill, Rockport, Amesbury, Dover, Durham, Exeter, Kittery, South Berwick, Seabrook, Gloucester, New Castle, Rochester, Candia, Derry, Lee, North Hampton and Salem
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Focused on the history of the American Revolution, the American Independence Museum houses artifacts and documents including early drafts of the US Constitution and a Dunlop broadside of the Declaration of Independence. Guided tours explore the 1721 Ladd-Gilman House, and the Folsom Tavern.
9.2 Miles
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PO Box 924, 47 Front Street, Exeter, NH 03833
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Featuring a collection of artifacts from the 1700s to present day, Exeter Historical Society offers visitors a chance to learn about the history of the city. The curators help provide additional information about the artifacts by explaining their history.
9.3 Miles
A walk through the Philips Exeter Academy boarding school campus provides interesting historic architecture, with Academy walking trails along the river and through the woods.
9.3 Miles
Known as both Gilman and Oilman Park, this facility was created with the community in mind. It offers a baseball stadium and basketball court, but is most popular because of its cannon monument and fabulous views of Exeter River.
9.5 Miles
Committed to dog racing, Seabrook Greyhound Park is open daily for both gaming and dining. Along with dog races, they also offer a variety of table games including poker and blackjack.
9.5 Miles
A shoe repair business, New England Re Soul offers a pick up and drop off service with a variety of locations. The company specializes in repairing athletic and climbing shoes, and offers a guarantee.
10.1 Miles
A skating facility that features two identical rinks, The Rinks at Exeter offers a variety of icy activities. Features include public skating, hockey for kids, teenagers, and adults, and figure skating. The facility also has batting cages.
10.2 Miles
The Seabrook Science & Nature Center is a free educational center maintained by the Seabrook power plant. It features a hands-on classroom with displays about electricity and nuclear power, a marine touch pool, and an extensive nature trail.
10.5 Miles
Situated on 400 acres, Bellamy River Wildlife Sanctuary offers visitors wetlands, creeks, rivers, and woodlands to explore. The sanctuary lets visitors hunt for turkey and other birds during the appropriate seasons.
11.7 Miles
Jackson Landing Playground is a part of Jackson's Landing Community Park. The park is waterfront park that also features walking trails, a boathouse, a boat landing, and an ice skating rink.