Recognizes the role of local citizen diplomacy in Treaty ending Russo-Japanese War.
Local Sites: History
Pulpit Rock Tower
Pulpit Rock Tower in Rye is a 73′ tower built during WWII to protect Portsmouth Harbor. It is slowly being restored and is open for tours periodically.
St. John’s Episcopal Church
One of the state’s most historic churches, St. John’s stands on a hill overlooking Bow Street. The church houses the oldest operating pipe organ in the U.S. and its bell was captured in the siege of Louisburg in 1745.
