Crossing into the Granite State from elsewhere, whether it’s another state or Canada, can be such a great feeling. Whether you’re coming here for a vacation or coming back home, a Welcome to New Hampshire sign may very well be the best sight in the world. So, why is this state such a great place to live or visit? Well, we are about to tell you.

Welcome to New Hampshire! With a population of nearly 1.4 million people, it's easy to see why people love living here. In fact, it's one of the top-ranked states to live in the country.
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Furthermore, plenty of families come to New Hampshire each year to vacation. After all, it offers both beaches and mountains along with plenty of wilderness and countless attractions.
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New Hampshire is home to several cities including Manchester, Concord, Nashua, Derry, and Portsmouth. While these may not seem like major cities compared to the cities in other states, they have plenty of attractions, restaurants, shops, and more to enjoy.
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Manchester is New Hampshire's largest city. Home to over 110,000 people, this large city is located along the scenic Merrimack River.
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And then there are the charming small towns found in every corner of the state. With a population of just over 800, the town of Pittsburg borders Quebec, Canada and is known for being the "Snowmobiling Capital of New England."
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You can also take a scenic drive in New Hampshire from Pittsburg towards the Canadian border and take a look at the Welcome to NH sign in French!
There are so many towns, cities, state parks, mountains, coastline, and attractions to explore around the Granite State. And seeing a New Hampshire welcome sign should put a smile on your face!
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How do you feel when you see a Welcome to New Hampshire sign? Perhaps a bit of excitement? Is New Hampshire home to you or do you just enjoy visiting? Let us know in the comments.

Instead of leaving the state, how about taking a road trip within the state? Check out these 6 New Hampshire Road Trips To Take Before You Die. You can also show of your New Hampshire state pride with gear from Wear Your Roots!

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