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AmericanTowns Heroes: Ariana Hargis is a Real Livesaver

Ariana Hargis is the kind of lifeguard you want on duty when your loved ones are in the pool. She's a quick-thinking, focused professional with eyes in the back of her head. When...

School Vacation Week Draws Families to the New Hampshire Lakes Region

Lakes Region, NH – Before the kids even get a chance to say “I’m bored,” line up a few days or a week of activities for school vacation week. The Lakes Region...

Escape to the NH Lakes Region for Valentine’s Day Weekend

Lakes Region, NH – Romance is definitely in the air in New Hampshire’s Lakes Region, according to the travel experts at the Lakes Region Tourism Association. As...

Discover the Sweet Taste of Maple in New Hampshire’s Lakes Region

Lakes Region, NH – Breakfast is the most important meal of the day, so the best ingredients are key. Topping a stack of pancakes or a fluffy Belgian waffle with world-famous New...

Plan the Perfect Winter Getaway in New Hampshire’s Lakes Region

Lakes Region, NH – Winter is in full force by February. Snow has piled up, and temperatures tend to remain below freezing. And while many Lakes Region vacation regulars may be...

Start your Search for Volunteer Opportunities in Tilton, New Hampshire with AmericanTowns Tilton Volunteer Guide!

On behalf of non-profit groups and organizers all over Belknap County, AmericanTowns would like to invite all of you to join in on making a difference. Seize today and team...

AmericanTowns PR Tool: Getting publicity for your Tilton organization has never been easier

If your nonprofit group in Tilton is looking to let the community know about an upcoming event, activity or initiative, our PR Tool is here to help! Here's how it works: when you...

Weekend Activities in and around Tilton

Give yourself a Time Out this week and treat yourself to a day out on the town. Whether you're in the mood to do some shopping, house hunting, catch a movie or just enjoy...

Eat Local! Great Resources in the Tilton area

What’s one small change that 1) significantly improves your health 2) helps the environment 3) boosts New Hampshire’s economy and 4) helps you win the lottery (OK, so we made...

Winning the Real Estate Game in Tilton in a Tough Market

Purchasing a home in New Hampshire is one of the best investments you can make; but like so much else in life, timing is everything. Recent...

An Invitation to our Tilton Community: BLOG ON!

Since this site is all about Tilton, we’d like to get the unique perspectives of local bloggers. If you’ve been blogging, great – send your name, email and a link to your...

AmericanTowns Heroes: Brandon Rohlwing Helps Teens Get Through Tough Times

Brandon Rohlwing was feeling pretty low when he stumbled upon the website ReachOut offering support to anyone questioning the meaning in life. The information he found helped give...

Cut your own Christmas Tree from tree farms in New Hampshire

Pining for the perfect tree? Find one that’s right for your home at a New Hampshire Christmas tree farm. Remember, not all farmers allow guests to cut their own, so be sure to...

End the Year Right in NH’s Lakes Region

Lakes Region, NH – Some may consider snowy December weather frightful, but the scene in New Hampshire’s Lakes Region is oh so delightful as the season officially changes to...

AmericanTowns Heroes: Donna Bailey Believes in her Students

Teaching is touted as being one of the most rewarding jobs in the world. Granted, it's not usually a high-paying job, but the satisfaction of having inspired a student to reach...

Tilton Thanksgiving 2011 - Thanksgiving Events, Volunteer Opportunities and more!

With Thanksgiving around the corner and preparations to be made, you might have a lot on your plate. That’s why AmericanTowns has put together resources for Thanksgiving...

Lakes Region Tourism Association Marks 75 Years With New Brand

Tilton, NH – The Lakes Region Tourism Association, led by Executive Director Amy Landers, has unveiled a new look for the 75-year-old marketing organization whose primary...

The Power of a Single Vote - Tilton Election Information and Polling Places

Presidential elections tend to get most of the attention, but there are plenty of key local Tilton elections this year that are equally important. As they say, "all politics...

Spend the Holiday Season in New Hampshire’s Lakes Region

Lakes Region, NH – The long weekends in November and December created by some of the most beloved holidays and the spirited season in between them are perfect for families...

The Cold is Cool in NH’s Lakes Region

Lakes Region, NH – The distinct change in seasons attracts many people to New Hampshire. As visitors start dressing in layers and winter coats become the norm, there’s a new...

Belknap County Pumpkin Patch Farms and Pumpkin Picking Guide - Belknap County

Local Pumpkin Patch Farms - go pick pumpkin's at a local farm in the Belknap County New Hampshire area. When there’s a crisp snap in the air, nothing beats a day at the...

Pumpkin Patch Farms and Pumpkin Picking Guide for New Hampshire NH

New Hampshire Pumpkin Picking Farms and Fall Pumkin Patch Farms - go pumpkin picking at a local farm in New Hampshire. When there's a crisp snap in the air, nothing beats a day...

Share and Celebrate Local Green Initiatives

AmericanTowns has just launched GreenTowns.com, a new network to connect and celebrate local green initiatives and their leaders, in Tilton and across the country. With...

Find New Hampshire Corn Mazes - Get lost in a New Hampshire haunted Halloween corn maze this season!

Imagine entering a giant puzzle … one that's tall, green and full of surprises. This is the experience of a New Hampshire corn mazes and it's a great, old-fashioned way to have...

Experience Central NH’s Fall Season over Quintessential October Long Weekend

Lakes Region, NH – October is wildly popular in central New Hampshire among tourists for good reason: fall foliage, sweater weather, and a holiday weekend perfect for taking ...

Fall Colors Embrace NH’s Lakes Region

Lakes Region, NH — Fiery reds, warm oranges and sunny yellows are starting their annual takeover of New Hampshire’s Lakes Region, according to the Lakes Region Tourism...

Apple Picking Orchards and Apple Farms Guide for New Hampshire NH

We have the best New Hampshire apple picking orchards, apple farms, apple festivals for the state of New Hampshire. We have found the best 'pick your own' apple orchards and apple...

Back to School for Tilton - Bus Schedules, Lunch Menus, School Supplies and more

Hey, Tilton! Forget the pencils and backpacks: time to gather up school supplies of a different kind! Start the school year off right - and with more sanity - with the...

Make a difference in Tilton! Find the perfect local volunteer opportunity

You want to give back, but with so many good causes out there, where do you start? There are plenty of great volunteer organizations right here in the Tilton area and around the...

AmericanTowns Heroes: Bev Yoakum Provides a Foundation for Children to Grow

Bev Yoakum doesn't want to keep the spotlight shining on her. After being recognized as a hero for her work in creating a unique early childhood education opportunity for the...

AmericanTowns Heroes: Troy Yocum Returns Home

On April 17th 2010 Iraq War veteran Troy Yocum began his hike across the United States to raise awareness of military families in need. On September 3rd, 2011 Troy and Emmie, the...

AmericanTowns Heroes: Joanne Kouris Has Dedicated More Than Two Decades to Delivering Meals

(photo courtesy of 7News) For 21 years, Joanne Kouris has been a friendly face, faithfully delivering hot meals to elderly and home bound neighbors who are now like...

AmericanTowns Heroes: Reilly Starr Coaches Volleyball and Shares Leadership Skills

Reilly Starr is the co-founder of AllStarr Volleyball, an organization whose mission is to encourage young women to become the best athletes they can be in a sport they love:...

AmericanTowns Heroes: Kristen Parkinson Raises Money to Keep Kids Safe from Land Mines

Kristen Parkinson got involved in fundraising at an early age. When she was eight years old she participated in various events that helped raise $20,000 for a dog specially...

July 4th fireworks schedule, festivities and parades in Belknap County, NH

Tilton Fireworks 2011 Find July 4th Fireworks schedule, festivities and parades in Belknap County, NH. Search for July 4th Restaurants, Things to do and more! If you...

Hurricane Irene is heading towards New Hampshire, Take Shelter

With its trajectory bound for the eastern seaboard, Hurricane Irene could strike North Carolina’s Outer Banks as early as Friday night, with at-risk areas including...

AmericanTowns Heroes: Maribeth Shearer is Committed to Caring

For some residents of the senior living community where she works, Maribeth is the daughter they never had or the daughter they wish they had. More than anyone else who works at...

AmericanTowns Heroes: Pamela Cantor Works to Turnaround Failing Schools

Dr. Pamela Cantor has been nationally recognized for her efforts to help improve the lives of children and families. She is a child psychiatrist who has been focusing on...

AmericanTown Heroes: Leslie Perkins Picks Posies for Patients

Leslie Perkins, a hospital volunteer for more than 28 years is also the head of the fresh flower program. In addition to overseeing the placements of fresh flowers in all the...

AmericanTowns Heroes: Allan Barsema Builds Life Recovery Plans

The dictionary definition of a carpenter is someone who "builds or repairs wooden structures or their structural parts," which is akin to what Allan Barsema helps do...

AmericanTowns Heroes: Marlene Perez Is An Award-Winning Volunteer

Over the years, Marlene Perez has been commended for her many contributions to her political party as well as her country. As an active Democrat she was recently honored...

AmericanTowns Heroes: Teresa Berg Takes Pictures That Get Animals Placed in Homes

Teresa Berg is a photographer with an eye for the beauty within. She takes everyday subjects, like children and animals and transforms them into extraordinary images to be...

AmericanTowns Heroes: Steve Wampler Climbed a Mountain So Kids With Disabilities Could Go to Camp

Steve Wampler is wheelchair-bound due to Cerebral Palsy, but he doesn't allow that to define him. As he says on his website, rockonsteve, he's moved past his disability to a place...

AmericanTowns Heroes: Fowler Ruffin Helps Animals Find Homes and Children Find Happiness

Fowler Ruffin is one of those people who knows the secret to making a heaven here on earth. Just take a look at Pinch Me Acres, the farm she bought with her husband and they...

AmericanTowns Heroes: DJ Waldow and his 28-Day Good Deed Challenge

DJ is the "Social Butterfly Guy" on his blog of the same name. What's with the name? According to DJ, he was the guy who "got bored real quick if he was not...

AmericanTowns Heroes: Denise Allen's Quilts Portray Everyday Life and History

Denise Allen is a needlework folk artist and quilter whose work has been exhibited in folk art museums and galleries around the country. Her quilts tell the stories of African...

AmericanTowns Heroes: Bailey Reese and Friends Send Hugs to Heroes

When a hurricane stuck the area where Bailey Reese lives it caused a tremendous amount of damage as well as distress to the community.Military help was called in to assist with...

AmericanTowns Heroes: Marie Paolucci Makes Chemo Kits to Help Make Treatment Less Stressful

Most of us think of Halloween when October rolls around, but we've also come to associate October as National Breast Cancer Awareness month. Many organizations run their fund...

AmericanTowns Heroes: Danielle Butin Sends "Good Health" to Countries in Need

Four years ago, Danielle Butin, MPH, OTR was on vacation in East Africa, enjoying the air, the music, the wildlife, the people, the food and the beauty of the physical...

AmericanTowns Heroes: Chris Willden Acts Quickly to Save the Lives of Trapped Children

Two children are alive today because of the quick thinking and heroic efforts of former police officer Chris Willden. Willden was the first on the scene when a car skidded off the...