Fort Stark State Historic Site

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Fort Stark State Historic Site is located on a peninsula historically called Jerry's Point on the southeast corner of New Castle Island. It overlooks the Piscataqua River, Little Harbor and the Atlantic Ocean.
Really interesting abandoned fort. Very accessible and legal to visit.

Popular places to visit

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Portsmouth Harbor Lighthouse

You can learn about the history of New Castle with a trip to Portsmouth Harbor Lighthouse. Stroll along the seaside in this family-friendly area or visit its top-notch restaurants.

Portsmouth Harbor Lighthouse
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Odiorne Point State Park

You can take time to visit Odiorne Point State Park during your travels to Rye. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.

Odiorne Point State Park
Fort McClary State Park which includes heritage elements, military items and a garden

Fort McClary State Park

Look out across Portsmouth Harbor from this beautifully restored coastal fortification and discover the fort’s museum and military heritage.

Fort McClary State Park
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Wentworth Gardner and Tobias Lear Houses

You can browse the exhibits at Wentworth Gardner and Tobias Lear Houses, a museum with a storied past, during your holiday in Portsmouth. Wander the waterfront and beautiful beaches in the area.

Wentworth Gardner and Tobias Lear Houses
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Prescott Park

Explore the great outdoors at Prescott Park, a lovely green space in Portsmouth. Wander the waterfront and beautiful beaches in the area.

Prescott Park
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Players Ring Theatre

Enjoy a performance at Players Ring Theatre, a theatre with a story to tell in Portsmouth. Wander the waterfront and beautiful beaches in the area.

Players Ring Theatre

Top Fort Stark State Historic Site Hotel Deals

Hilton Garden Inn Portsmouth Downtown

Hilton Garden Inn Portsmouth Downtown

3 out of 5
100 High St Portsmouth NH
Hilton Garden Inn Portsmouth Downtown
Hampton Inn & Suites Portsmouth Downtown

Hampton Inn & Suites Portsmouth Downtown

3 out of 5
23 Portwalk Pl Portsmouth NH
Hampton Inn & Suites Portsmouth Downtown
Great Island Inn

Great Island Inn

3.5 out of 5
3 Walbach St New Castle NH
Great Island Inn
The Hotel Portsmouth

The Hotel Portsmouth

3 out of 5
40 Court St. Portsmouth NH
The Hotel Portsmouth
Quality Inn Portsmouth

Quality Inn Portsmouth

2.5 out of 5
1190 Lafayette Road Portsmouth NH
Quality Inn Portsmouth
Rye Motor Inn - Oceanfront, Walk to Beach

Rye Motor Inn - Oceanfront, Walk to Beach

3 out of 5
741 Ocean Blvd Rye NH
Rye Motor Inn - Oceanfront, Walk to Beach
Residence Inn by Marriott Portsmouth Downtown/ Waterfront

Residence Inn by Marriott Portsmouth Downtown/ Waterfront

3 out of 5
100 Deer Street Portsmouth NH
Residence Inn by Marriott Portsmouth Downtown/ Waterfront
Homewood Suites By Hilton Portsmouth Downtown

Homewood Suites By Hilton Portsmouth Downtown

3 out of 5
165 Deer Street Portsmouth NH
Homewood Suites By Hilton Portsmouth Downtown
Sheraton Portsmouth Harborside Hotel

Sheraton Portsmouth Harborside Hotel

3.5 out of 5
250 Market St Portsmouth NH
Sheraton Portsmouth Harborside Hotel
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