HISTORY TOURS

As part of the annual Littleton Art Show, join a free guided walking history tours through downtown Littleton, New Hampshire. Led by local historian Dick Alberini, often dressed in period costume, these tours reveal fascinating stories behind the town’s architecture, businesses, and community landmarks.

Tours take place at 11:00 AM and 1:00 PM on Art Show day. Meet at the Littleton Area Chamber of Commerce booth on the Community House lawn before your chosen time. No reservations are required, just arrive 5 to 10 minutes early.

About the Walking Tours

Discover Littleton’s rich history as you stroll along Main Street and nearby areas. Each guided tour lasts about one hour and covers roughly one mile of easy walking. You’ll hear stories about early industry, architecture, and the people who helped shape the community.

What You’ll See

Highlights may include:
• The Littleton Community House and historic Main Street buildings
• The former railroad depot and Littleton’s industrial heritage
• Victorian and Queen Anne–style homes and storefronts
• Murals, plaques, and local stories that bring Littleton’s past to life

Logistics & Accessibility

Start times: 11:00 AM and 1:00 PM (Art Show day)
Duration: Approximately 60 minutes
Distance: About one mile, mostly on sidewalks
Accessibility: Mostly accessible, with some uneven sidewalks. Please contact the Chamber if you have specific needs.
Cost: Free. No advance registration required.
Weather: Tours run rain or shine. In the event of severe weather, cancellations will be announced at the Chamber booth.

Why Join a Tour

These tours are a great way to deepen your experience of historic downtown Littleton, uncover architectural gems you might otherwise overlook, and connect with the stories and people that make Littleton special. Whether you’re a first-time visitor or a lifelong resident, you’ll come away with a new appreciation for the town’s unique heritage.

Contact

Questions or group tour requests? Contact the Littleton Area Chamber of Commerce at info@littletonchamber.org
or call 603-444-6561.