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The Frost Place, A Center for Poetry and the Arts, is a non-profit and educational facility located in Robert Frost's 1915 home in Franconia, Grafton County, New Hampshire. The facility includes the Robert Frost Museum and a half-mile Poetry-Nature Trail. The Frost Place also puts on programs, such as Frost Place Festival of Poetry where poets come to learn about poetry from their resident poets and other renowned poets, a Conference on Poetry and Teaching, a Young Poets Conference, Poetry Critique Service, and Frost Day. One of two places in New Hampshire that Robert Frost lived, the other being , New Hampshire. The facility includes the Robert Frost Museum and a half-mile Poetry-Nature Trail. The Frost Place also puts on programs, such as Frost Place Festival of Poetry where poets come to learn about poetry from their resident poets and other renowned poets, a Conference on Poetry and Teaching, a Young Poets Conference, Poetry Critique Service, and Frost Day. One of two places in New Hampshire that Robert Frost lived, the other being [rfrostfarm] in [derry], the Frosts moved to this farm in 1915 and stayed until the autumn of 1920. During their stay, 'North of Boston' was published and many of Frost's poems about New England were written from his experiences at his Franconian home. In 1976, Franconia bought the home and appointed a local Board of Trustees, who undertook to restore the buildings and grounds. The Frost Place is entered in the National Register of Historic Places, and Franconia is the only town in the U.S. with its own resident poet. CODE left
The Frost Place, A Center for Poetry and the Arts, is a non-profit and educational facility located in Robert Frost's 1915 home in [franconi], [y33009], New Hampshire. The facility includes the Robert Frost Museum and a half-mile Poetry-Nature Trail. The Frost Place also puts on programs, such as Frost Place Festival of Poetry where poets come to learn about poetry from their resident poets and other renowned poets, a Conference on Poetry and Teaching, a Young Poets Conference, Poetry Critique Service, and Frost Day. One of two places in New Hampshire that Robert Frost lived, the other being [rfrostfarm] in [derry], the Frosts moved to this farm in 1915 and stayed until the autumn of 1920. During their stay, 'North of Boston' was published and many of Frost's poems about New England were written from his experiences at his Franconian home. In 1976, Franconia bought the home and appointed a local Board of Trustees, who undertook to restore the buildings and grounds. The Frost Place is entered in the National Register of Historic Places, and Franconia is the only town in the U.S. with its own resident poet.
Location:
Ridge Road, Franconia New Hampshire 03580
Telephone
603-823-5510
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06/08 Coming to The Franconia area
Taste of the Valley Plymouth NH March21 Experience all of your favorite local flavors. Several restaurants from the region will be there hoping to win your vote in the "Best in Show" competition.
Seacoast Home and Garden Show Durham NH March23-24 The 19th annual show features more than 225 exhibitors showcasing the latest products and services for your home.
Green Mountain Film Festival Montpelier VT March22-31 Culture reigns at the Green Mountain Film Festival, featuring powerful programming on a wide range of subjects, interesting and often unexpected guests, and a convivial atmosphere.
Vermont Maple Festival St Albans VT April26-28 Pancake breakfast and maple buffet, the annual “Sap Run” race, exhibits and sugarhouse tours, antiques, crafts, cooking demonstrations, youth talent, fiddlers’ shows, and a Grand Parade featuring teen “Maple Ambassadors.”
Lethal Beauty: Samurai Weapons and Armor Manchester NH March17-May5 A display at the Currier Museum of Art shows the striking duality of deadly weaponry and artistic beauty from the Samurai culture of centuries past.
New Hampshire Sheep and Wool Festival Deerfield NH May11-12 Each year the New Hampshire Sheep and Wool Festival lines up a wide variety of presenters to help educate the public on everything sheep or wool related. Your family can take advantage of the many activities taking place throughout the weekend.
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