Southern New Hampshire University, Manchester

Name: Southern New Hampshire University
Address: Manchester, United States

#53 among attractions in Manchester

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Southern New Hampshire University, Manchester

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Southern New Hampshire University is a private university between Manchester and Hooksett, New Hampshire. The university is accredited by the New England Commission of Higher Education, along with national accreditation for some hospitality, health, education and business degrees. SNHU is one of the fastest-growing universities nationwide with 135,000 online students and 3,000 on campus. ()

Alternative names: Established: 1932 (92 years ago)Coordinates: 43°2'19"N, 71°26'56"W

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South HooksettManchester United States

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Southern New Hampshire University – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: SNHU Arena, McIntyre Ski Area, Stark Park, Currier Museum of Art.

3.6 miS
Sport venue, Arenas and stadiums, Sport
SNHU Arena, Manchester
93 min walk • The SNHU Arena is an indoor events arena in Manchester, New Hampshire, and seats 9,852 for ice hockey, 11,140 for basketball and up to 11,770 for concerts.
2.4 miS
Winter sport, Ski area
McIntyre Ski Area, Manchester
61 min walk • McIntyre Ski Area is a city-owned ski area adjacent to Derryfield Park in Manchester, New Hampshire, United States. It opened in 1971 with two chairlifts and a rope tow, and was operated by the city until 2009, when they leased the area and management rights to McIntyre Ski School, Inc. for a 25-year period.
2 miSW
Park
Stark Park, Manchester
51 min walk • Stark Park is a city park located on the north side of Manchester, New Hampshire. It is a 30-acre parcel of land between River Road and the Merrimack River, which was once part of the larger farm property of American Revolutionary War hero John Stark.
2.8 miS
Museum, Art museum
Currier Museum of Art, Manchester
73 min walk • The Currier Museum of Art is an art museum in Manchester, New Hampshire, in the United States. It features European and American paintings, decorative arts, photographs and sculpture.
3.3 miS
Concerts and shows, Performing arts, Theater
The Palace Theatre, Manchester
85 min walk • The Palace Theatre is a stage production venue at 76-96 Hanover Street in Manchester, New Hampshire, United States. Built in 1914, the theatre was listed on the National Register of Historic Places as the Athens Building.
2.7 miSW
Dam, Natural attraction, Visitor center
Amoskeag Falls, Manchester
70 min walk • The Amoskeag Falls are a set of waterfalls located in Manchester, New Hampshire on the Merrimack River.
1.4 miSW
Museum, Architecture, History museum
Zimmerman House, Manchester
35 min walk • The Zimmerman House is a historic house located in Manchester, New Hampshire. Built in 1951, it is the first of two houses in New Hampshire designed by Frank Lloyd Wright, and one of a modest number of Wright designs in the northeastern United States.
2.6 miS
Tower
Weston Observatory, Manchester
68 min walk • The Weston Observatory is a historic folly on Oak Hill, the high point of Derryfield Park in Manchester, New Hampshire. Built in 1897, the granite tower is a prominent local landmark, given to the city by James A. Weston, a Manchester native who served twice as governor of New Hampshire.
2.9 miS
Church, Romanesque architecture
St. George's School and Convent, Manchester
74 min walk • St George's School and Convent are a historic Roman Catholic complex at 124 Orange Street in Manchester, New Hampshire, United States. Built in 1898–99, they are among the city's finest examples of Romanesque architecture, built to support its burgeoning French Canadian population.
1.9 miS
Tower
Smyth Tower, Manchester
48 min walk • The Smyth Tower is a folly located on the grounds of the Manchester VA Medical Center at 718 Smyth Road in Manchester, New Hampshire.
2.4 miSW
Tudor Revival architecture
William Parker Straw House, Manchester
61 min walk • The William Parker Straw House is a historic house at 282 North River Road in Manchester, New Hampshire. It was built in 1923 for William Parker Straw, a leading executive of the Amoskeag Manufacturing Company and president of the Amoskeag Bank, and is the city's finest example of Tudor Revival architecture.