Discover Rockingham

37 carefully curated photography spots with GPS coordinates, shooting tips, and local insights

Shafer Woods
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Shafer Woods

Shafer Woods, Atkinson, NH, United States

Shafer Woods is a protected area in Atkinson, offering a serene setting for nature and wildlife photography. The woods provide a peaceful backdrop for capturing local flora and fauna.

NATUREWILDLIFE
Searles Castle
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Searles Castle

Searles Castle, Windham, NH 03087, United States

Located in Windham, Searles Castle is a unique and picturesque location for architecture and landscape photography, offering a blend of medieval elegance and natural surroundings.

ARCHITECTURELANDSCAPE
Portsmouth Lighthouse
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Portsmouth Lighthouse

10 Lighthouse Rd, New Castle, NH 03854, United States

Situated on the coast, this lighthouse is a quintessential New England landmark, offering stunning coastal views and a picturesque backdrop for photography.

ARCHITECTURELANDSCAPE
Odiorne Point State Park
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Odiorne Point State Park

570 Ocean Boulevard, Rye, New Hampshire 03870, United States

Located in Rye, this park offers ocean views, rocky shores, and woodsy trails. It is perfect for senior portraits and capturing dramatic coastal landscapes.

LANDSCAPENATURE
Providence Hill
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Providence Hill

Atkinson, New Hampshire 03811, United States

Providence Hill offers scenic views and rural landscapes, perfect for capturing expansive vistas and sunsets.

LANDSCAPESUNSET_SUNRISE
Odiorne State Park
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Odiorne State Park

570 Ocean Boulevard, Rye, New Hampshire 03870, United States

A park with diverse landscapes, including beaches and forests, offering opportunities for nature and wildlife photography.

NATUREWILDLIFE
Atkinson Country Club
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Atkinson Country Club

19 Providence Hill Road, Atkinson, NH 03811, United States

The Atkinson Country Club offers a picturesque landscape with lush greenery and beautiful scenery, making it ideal for capturing wedding photography or candid outdoor portraits. It features a mix of natural surroundings and elegant architecture, perfect for capturing both landscape and portrait photography.

LANDSCAPEARCHITECTURE
Four Tree Island
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Four Tree Island

New Castle, New Hampshire, United States

Four Tree Island is a scenic coastal spot near New Castle, offering opportunities for waterscape and wildlife photography.

WATERSCAPEWILDLIFE
Rye and Hampton Beach
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Rye and Hampton Beach

Hampton Beach Boardwalk, Hampton, NH, United States

Along New Hampshire's coastline, these beaches offer scenic views, especially during sunrise or sunset, perfect for capturing coastal landscapes.

LANDSCAPEWATERSCAPE
Pawtuckaway State Park
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Pawtuckaway State Park

128 Mountain Road, Nottingham, NH 03290, United States

Situated in Nottingham, this state park offers a diverse range of landscapes, including mountains, forests, and a lake, making it ideal for nature and landscape photography.

LANDSCAPENATURE
Atkinson Center
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Atkinson Center

Atkinson Center, Atkinson, NH 03811, United States

The Atkinson Center offers a mix of modern architecture and community spaces, ideal for capturing portraits or street photography.

ARCHITECTURESTREET
Mack’s Apples
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Mack’s Apples

230 Mammoth Road, Londonderry, NH 03053, United States

A classic New England apple orchard with rolling fields and beautiful tree colors, especially during fall. It offers a rustic setting perfect for portraits.

NATURELANDSCAPE
North Hampton State Beach
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North Hampton State Beach

North Hampton State Beach, 1290 Ocean Boulevard, North Hampton, NH 03862, United States

Located in North Hampton, this beach offers a picturesque setting with sand, rocks, and opportunities for capturing sunsets and the unique architecture of the surrounding beach cottages.

LANDSCAPEWATERSCAPE
Heron Point Sanctuary
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Heron Point Sanctuary

Newmarket, New Hampshire, United States

Located just outside of downtown Newmarket, this sanctuary offers a short nature trail alongside the Lamprey River. It provides beautiful views of the water and mill buildings, making it ideal for capturing sunset, portraits, and wildlife photography. The trails are west-facing, offering great sunset views of the town.

NATUREWATERSCAPE
Atkinson Village
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Atkinson Village

Main Street, Atkinson, NH 03811, United States

Atkinson Village offers quaint architecture and charming streets, ideal for capturing portraits or street photography.

ARCHITECTURESTREET
Jenness State Beach
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Jenness State Beach

Jenness State Beach, Rye, NH 03870, United States

Located in Rye, this beach offers a quieter, more secluded setting compared to some of the busier spots, providing opportunities for capturing serene ocean views and interesting beach textures.

LANDSCAPEWATERSCAPE
The Countryside
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The Countryside

Salem, New Hampshire, United States

New Hampshire's countryside offers picturesque landscapes with rolling hills and farmland, ideal for capturing rural scenes and fall foliage.

LANDSCAPENATURE
Rye Harbor State Park
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Rye Harbor State Park

175 Harbor Road, Rye, NH 03870, United States

A scenic park with a marina and coastal views, offering opportunities for seascape and wildlife photography.

WATERSCAPEWILDLIFE
Tuxbury Pond
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Tuxbury Pond

Tuxbury Pond, South Hampton, NH, USA

A scenic pond with views of the surrounding nature, suitable for capturing serene lake scenes and nature photography.

Kittery Point
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Kittery Point

Kittery Point, Kittery, ME 03904, United States

A scenic coastal area with beautiful views of the ocean and surrounding landscape. It's ideal for capturing dramatic shorelines and sunrises.

LANDSCAPESUNSET_SUNRISE
America's Stonehenge
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America's Stonehenge

105 Haverhill Road, Salem, NH 03079, United States

An ancient site with mysterious stone structures. It offers unique opportunities for capturing historical and mystical scenes, especially during sunrise or sunset.

Canobie Lake Park
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Canobie Lake Park

85 North Policy Street, Salem, NH 03079, United States

A classic amusement park with a variety of rides, games, and live entertainment. It offers beautiful landscaping and vibrant fall decorations, making it a great spot for capturing candid moments and colorful scenes.

ATTRACTIONSLANDSCAPE
Canobie Lake
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Canobie Lake

85 North Policy Street, Salem, NH 03079, United States

A serene lake located in Canobie Lake Park, offering opportunities for capturing reflections and peaceful scenes.

WATERSCAPELANDSCAPE
Hampshire Falls
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Hampshire Falls

Atkinson, New Hampshire, United States

Though not widely known, nearby areas may have smaller waterfalls or scenic spots similar to Hampshire Falls. These can be discovered through exploration and research.

WATERSCAPENATURE
Northwood Meadows State Park
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Northwood Meadows State Park

656 First NH Turnpike, Northwood, NH 03261, United States

Known for its diverse landscape and wildlife, offering opportunities to photograph meadows, forests, and wildlife.

LANDSCAPENATURE
Derry Home and Industrial Museum
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Derry Home and Industrial Museum

40 East Derry Road, East Derry, NH 03041, United States

A historical museum showcasing the industrial and social history of Derry, New Hampshire. Ideal for capturing architectural details and historical artifacts.

ARCHITECTUREHISTORICAL
Adam's Point
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Adam's Point

Adam's Point, Exeter, NH, United States

A scenic spot with coastal views and access to nature trails, ideal for capturing wildlife and serene landscapes.

NATUREWILDLIFE
Pondicherry Wildlife Refuge
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Pondicherry Wildlife Refuge

Ponicherry Ave, Salem, NH 03079, USA

A nature preserve with diverse wildlife and scenic views. It offers opportunities for wildlife and landscape photography, especially during dawn and dusk.

NATUREWILDLIFE
Swasey Park
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Swasey Park

Swasey Park, Exeter, NH, USA

A scenic park with water views and walking trails, ideal for capturing intimate moments and natural beauty.

LANDSCAPENATURE
Northwood Lake
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Northwood Lake

Northwood Lake, Northwood, NH, United States

A serene lake surrounded by lush vegetation, perfect for capturing serene water scenes and wildlife.

LANDSCAPEWATERSCAPE
Salem Town Hall
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Salem Town Hall

33 Geremonty Drive, Salem, NH 03079, United States

A historic building with some architectural interest, potentially useful for capturing town scenes or government architecture.

ARCHITECTUREHISTORICAL
Northwood, NH Local Sceneries
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Northwood, NH Local Sceneries

Northwood, NH 03261, United States

The area around Northwood offers picturesque rural landscapes with rolling hills and typical New England scenery. Ideal for landscape and nature photography.

LANDSCAPENATURE
Derry Public Library
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Derry Public Library

64 East Broadway, Derry, NH 03038, United States

The Derry Public Library is a modern building with interesting architecture. It's a spot for those interested in architectural photography.

ARCHITECTUREURBAN
Mary Folsom Blair Park
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Mary Folsom Blair Park

Mary Folsom Blair Park, 1 Blair Park Dr, Salem, NH 03079, United States

A community park with opportunities for capturing family moments and scenic views, but less ideal for professional photography.

The Mall at Rockingham Park
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The Mall at Rockingham Park

99 Rockingham Park Boulevard, Salem, NH 03079, United States

A premier shopping destination with modern architecture. It offers opportunities for street or architectural photography, especially during the evening when the mall is lit up.

ARCHITECTURESTREET
Liquid Planet Water Park
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Liquid Planet Water Park

Liquid Planet Water Park, 17 Liquid Planet Rd, Candia, NH 03034, United States

Though less typical for nature photography, this water park can offer interesting shots of water features and family activities during summer. It's a great spot for capturing vibrant colors and lively scenes.

ATTRACTIONSURBAN
Salem High School
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Salem High School

44 Geremonty Drive, Salem, New Hampshire 03079, United States

A modern educational facility with some architectural interest, but less relevant for photography compared to other locations.

ARCHITECTUREURBAN