There are some places here in New Hampshire that somehow just feel so New Hampshire. These are the quaint spots that photograph well but also have some level of quirkiness. It might be a restaurant that’s part of a covered bridge or a train ride directly to the top of a mountain. Those who love this state certainly know that this is what makes life so special here. And this general store in New Hampshire is a great example of the kind of place we’re proud to find here. Just make sure you have plenty of time to explore. It’s huge!

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Zeb’s General Store is open at various times throughout the week. You can learn more about the store and start planning your visit by checking out the website. You can also follow them on Facebook. Zeb’s New Hampshire can be reached at 603-356-9294.

General stores are a great part of life here and we’re lucky to have so many. Check out these eight New Hampshire country stores and markets where you’ll find the best homemade goods!

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What are the best candy shops in New Hampshire?

The best candy shops in New Hampshire offer all your favorite sweets. If you crave delicious treats, start by visiting these spots:

  • The Granite State Candy Shoppe, Concord. This is the oldest operating candy store in New Hampshire and it's one of the best in the state. It's been around since 1927!
  • Chutters, four locations in New Hampshire. The original dates back to the 1800s when it was a general store on Littleton's Main Street. Today, it still boasts a 112-foot candy counter!
  • Lickee’s & Chewy’s Candies & Creamery, Dover. This fairytale shop sits in a 200-year-old mill and takes up a whopping 5,000 square feet.

 

If your sweet tooth is looking for more, consider heading out on a road trip with stops at some of the best old-school chocolate shops in New Hampshire. It's delicious and comes with great views.

Where can I shop for used books in New Hampshire?

You can shop for used books in a number of New Hampshire stores. One of the most notable is Old Number 6 Book Depot, located in Henniker. This unique store occupies two floors and is filled with more than 160,000 books. If you're in Portsmouth, be sure to visit RiverRun Bookstore on Daniel Street and Sheafe Street Books on Sheafe Street. For a roundup of other spots for great used books in New Hampshire, start with this list of nine options.

What are the best coffee shops in New Hampshire?

The best coffee shops in New Hampshire offer unique beverages and great food. Start by visiting these:

  • Ira Miller's General Store, Milton Mills. This little general store offers everything you need, plus a delicious little cafe. Stop in for a cup of coffee and a bag of flour.
  • Harvey's Bakery & Coffee Shop, Dover. One of the most quintessential coffee shops in the state, Harvey's offers a great cup of joe along with lots of good pastries. Plus, they've been around since 1932, making them one of the oldest in the state.
  • Crackskull’s Coffee & Books, Newmarket. Not only can you get a hot beverage here, but you can also pore through the pages of your favorite books.
  • Autumn Nomad Cafe, Jackson. The perfect little coffee shop in the mountains certainly does exist. This cozy shop offers beverages, treats, and sandwiches.

 

And, the next time you're in the Lakes Region, check out these spots for a caffeinated road trip.

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