A Taste of New England - Silver Mill Tours LLC
Portsmouth & the Isle of Shoals
August 14, 2021
Settled in 1623, Portsmouth claims to be the nation’s third-oldest city. It served as a focal point on the Eastern seaboard until the late 1800s when did in the shipping industry. In 2008, the National Trust for Historic Preservation named Portsmouth to its list of “America’s Dozen Distinctive Destinations”, calling the city “one of the most culturally rich destinations in the country.” with a stimulating mix of historic buildings, sidewalk cafes, great restaurants, art galleries and distinctive artisans’ boutiques.” In 2009, Forbes Traveler listed Portland as one of America’s Prettiest Towns.
Tour Highlights
RT motorcoach transportation
Historic Isles of Shoals & Portsmouth Harbor Cruise
On board M/V Thomas Laighton
Experience the fascinating legends of the New Hampshire and Maine Seacoast. Little known but
historically crucial, the legendary Isles of Shoals, located 9-miles off the coast, are an
intriguing archipelago of 9-islands with rich history. Your Isles of Shoals historian will guide you
through these waters for the duration of the trip.
Visit The Strawberry Banke Museum
Strawbery Banke gives visitors the opportunity to experience and imagine how people lived and worked in this typical American neighborhood through nearly four centuries of history. Using restored houses, featured exhibits, historic landscapes and gardens and interpretive programs, Strawbery Banke tells the stories of the many generations who settled in the Portsmouth, New Hampshire “Puddle Dock” community from the late 17th to the mid 20-th century. Strawbery Banke Museum is a capsule of New England seaport life across four centuries.
Downtown Portsmouth
Founded in 1630, Portsmouth is the region’s economic center and tourist attraction whose densely-built downtown retains many of the classic brick buildings from the early 1800s. Today, the downtown offers exceptional opportunities for dining, shopping and entertainment.
Tour Director
Cost Per Person $149
Without the cruise $129
For Information & Reservations
Silver Mill Tours
Rosie Lagasse
203-235-2668 860-584-9496
Rosie@
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