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Posted in New Hampshire March 16, 2017 by Kelly A. Burch

13 Things You Quickly Learn When You Move To New Hampshire

Life in New Hampshire is a unique experience, because our little state is unlike anywhere else in the nation. Some people are lucky enough to have been born in New Hampshire, while others are transplants. However, we all become New Hampshirites eventually. Here are 13 New Hampshire lessons you quickly learn when you move to the Granite State.

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1. The seasons don't come one at a time.

2. While the White Mountains get a lot of attention, the rest of the state is absolutely stunning.

3. Mud is to spring what snow is to winter.

4. For every swimming hole the tourists have discovered, there's another reserved just for the locals.

5. Where all the state troopers lurk in your area.

6. That this state loves their speed traps.

7. The ocean water will never, ever be warm.

8. Where you can just sit behind a waterfall and think.

9. Where real maple syrup comes from.

10. Snow tires are a necessity, not a luxury.

11. That Concord and Manchester suddenly seem like the big city.

12. There's always a shortcut down a backroad.

13. Where the best local ice cream is.

Check out the 9 Reasons Why New Hampshire Is The Most Underrated State In The Nation.

Kelly A. Burch

Kelly Burch is a freelance writer from New Hampshire. She shares stories of travel, adventure and anything else that catches her interest.