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Visitor Information
2012
Hours of Operation
Open Daily Year Round
Hours of Operation: 9am-5pm. Last admission is given promptly at 4pm.
We
will be closed on Christmas and Thanksgiving Day.
Directions
Physical Address:
105 Haverhill Road
Salem, NH 03079
From I-93
Take I-93 to exit 3. Follow Route 111 East for approximately 5 miles. Watch for our sign
just past the North Salem Village Shops. Turn right at the Traffic lights;
the Gulf gas station should be on your left side at the intersection.
Follow this road for 1 mile. Entrance is on the right.
FROM I-95/ 101
101 West to Exit 7 (Route 125 South) to Route 111W (Do NOT take
111A). Follow Route 111W for approximately 9 miles. Turn left at blinking
light (Sunoco Gas Station is on left). At end of road turn left onto
Haverhill Road. We are located approximately 1/2 mile on right.
*(If you miss this turn, you can turn left at the next set of lights
(Gulf gas will be on right) and follow approximately 1 mile.
FROM 495
Take Exit 50 (Route 97) and follow Route 97 North. Turn right at Hampstead
Road (97 Shoppes Plaza is located on right). Follow approximately 4 miles.
Hampstead Road changes to Shannon Road and then to Haverhill Road.
America's Stonehenge is located on the left.
Approximate Drive
Times:
Boston, MA
35 Minutes
Concord, NH
35 Minutes
Portsmouth, NH
40 Minutes
Worcester, MA
55 Minutes
Providence, RI
90 Minutes
White Mountains, NH
95 Minutes
Rye/Hampton Beach, NH 45 Minutes
Maine (Kittery)
55 Minutes
Maine (Portland)
90 Minutes
Salem, MA
55 Minutes
Lakes Region (Meredith), NH 75 Minutes
Vermont (Woodstock)
135 Minutes
2012
Admission Rates
Adults: $10.00
Seniors(65+): $9.00
Ages 6-12: $7.00
Children 5 and Under: Free
Alpacas
America's
Stonehenge is home to eight alpacas.
They are here year round for your enjoyment. We also sell 100% alpaca
yarn made from our animals in the gift shop. To learn more about our
alpacas visit
our alpaca page.
Memberships
Annual
Memberships to America's Stonehenge are available. A Membership is
good for 1 full year. Members also receive a 10% discount in our
bookstore and gift shop as well as special discounts on programs. A
single membership is $30. A Family of Four is $75. If you need a
membership for more than 4 people, it is only $5 per additional
member.
2012 Astronomical Events
2/1/2012 Cross Quarter Day. Open 9:00 am to Sunset
3/20/2012 Spring Equinox. Open Sunrise to Sunset
5/1/2012 Cross Quarter Day. Open 9:00 am to Sunset
6/20/2012 Summer Solstice. Open Sunrise to
Sunset
Our annual Solstice Celebration will feature a Traditional Solstice
Celebration in the afternoon.
8/1/2012 Cross Quarter Day. Open 9:00 am to Sunset
9/22/2012 Fall Equinox. Open
Sunrise to Sunset
11/1/2012 Cross Quarter Day. Open 9:00 am to Sunset
12/21/2012 Winter Solstice. Open Sunrise Sunset
Snowshoeing
Snowshoeing is
fun and easy for the whole family. With 105 acres of woodlands and
wildlife, America's Stonehenge is the perfect place to enjoy a winter's
walk.
More--
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Photography allowed at the site?
Yes. Photography is permitted for non-commercial use. For more information
on our photo policy please
click here.
Are Pets allowed on the
Site?
No. Please use our lower parking lot to exercise any leashed pets
traveling with you. Although there are some shaded areas in our
parking lot, it is recommended that you try and leave pets home on hot
days as the tour generally takes at least one hour.
What is the trail like?
The trail is on a gradual incline with some uneven rocky terrain. The
length of the trail is 1/2 mile. Most visitors spend roughly 1 hour
touring the site.
Is it a guided tour?
No. The tour is self guided. Visitors are shown a ten minute video
presentation in our theater and given maps to explain the features of
the site.
Where to Stay
Atkinson Resort and Country Club,
Atkinson NH 603-362-8700
Holiday Inn,
Salem NH 603-893-5511
Manor Motel, Windham NH 603-893-1777
Park View Inn, Salem NH 603-898-5632
Red Roof Inn, Salem NH 603-898-6422
Robert Frost Motor Inn, Derry NH 603-432-5567
La Quinta Inns and Suites, Salem NH 603-893-4722
Stillmeadow Bed & Breakfast, Hampstead NH 603-329-8381
Angle Pond Grove Campground, Sandown NH 1-888-226-7436
Hidden Valley Campground, Derry NH 603-887-3767
Sanborn Shores Campground, Hampstead NH 603-329-5247
Sunset Park Campground, Hampstead NH 603-329-6941
Best
Western Merrimack Valley,
Haverhill MA 978-373-1511
Anchorage at the Lake, Tilton
NH 603-524-3248
Country Shore Camping Area,
Kingston NH 603-642-5072
Local
Restaurants
Click here for a list of local Restaurants
What to Do
There are a variety of things to do
in the area. We are located just 45 minutes north of Boston, 30
minutes from the seacoast and 1- 1 1/2 hours from the lakes
region.
Downtown Salem has a wide variety of restaurants and tax-free
shopping.
Some other helpful area links:
For a listing of local
attractions visit
www.nh.com.
America's Stonehenge is located in the Merrimack Valley Region.
Patriot Hot Air Ballooning
www.patriotballooning.com
Discover Camping
www.camping.org
The Official NH Travel & Tourism Web Site
www.visitnh.gov
NH Outdoors
www.nhoutdoors.com
Salem Chamber of Commerce
www.salemnhchamber.org
Lakes Region Information
www.lakesregion.org
Old New Hampshire
www.oldnh.com
eTravelogue
www.etravelogue.com
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