Plymouths Maple Education Center
Plymouth isnt just home to a university; its also a hub for maple education.
The towns interactive Maple Education Center offers visitors a hands-on experience with the science and history of maple sugaring.
Its an enlightening experience that showcases the towns dedication to preserving and sharing the traditions of maple production.
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Tucked away on winding country roads, the towns small, family-run sugarhouses offer cozy and authentic sugaring experiences.
One producer even uses solar-powered equipment, a nod to the towns forward-thinking spirit.
Whitefield invites you to savor maple in ways you never imagined, making it a paradise for food enthusiasts.
Youll hear stories of how techniques have evolved and see antique equipment used in the early days of sugaring.
Alexandrias Maple Celebration
Every spring, the small town of Alexandria comes alive with its spirited Maple Celebration.
This festive event gathers local artisans, musicians, and food vendors in the town square.
Its a warm, communal experience that captures the essence of Alexandria.
Traditional Maple Sugaring in Andover
Andover is a town where time-honored maple sugaring traditions are alive and well.
Many local sugarhouses still use wood-fired evaporators and hand-held bucket gathering methods, providing a glimpse into the past.
One family-operated sugarhouse offers workshops on traditional tapping techniques and invites visitors to participate in the process.
A little-known spot is the historical societys exhibit on 19th-century sugaring tools, showcasing the evolution of the craft.
Andovers commitment to preserving these practices makes it a living museum of maple heritage.
Littletons Maple Street Festival
Littletons Maple Street transforms into a bustling celebration each year during the Maple Street Festival.
Street performers and local bands add to the festive atmosphere.
The festival embodies Littletons vibrant community spirit and love for all things maple.
Tamworths Organic Maple Groves
Tamworth is leading the way in sustainable maple syrup production.
Visitors can tour these organic operations and learn about the importance of forest stewardship.
The sight of steam rising from sugarhouses against the backdrop of the White Mountains is truly picturesque.
Many local producers welcome visitors to watch the sap boiling process and sample fresh syrup right from the evaporator.
The college taps maple trees on campus, involving students in the sugaring process as part of environmental studies.
Around town, youll find cafes serving maple-infused lattes and bakeries offering maple-glazed pastries.
Along the way, youll taste various maple products, including maple cream and candies.
With 3-4 bedroom homes priced between $375,000 and $550,000, Lebanon combines community charm with modern conveniences.
The historic maple farms here continue to use methods passed down for generations, embracing simplicity and craftsmanship.
Visitors can tour the old Shaker maple orchards and see demonstrations of traditional sap collection and syrup production.
A unique aspect is the Shaker maple poplar wood boxes used for storing syrup, reflecting the communitys resourcefulness.
The town is dotted with family-run sugarhouses, many of which have been operating for over a century.
