New Hampshire is a state in the New England region of the northeastern United States of America. It is known internationally for the New Hampshire primary, the first primary in the quadrennial U.S. presidential election cycle. New Hampshire's major recreational attractions include skiing, snowmobiling and other winter sports, hiking and mountaineering, observing the fall foliage, summer cottages along many lakes and the seacoast, motor sports at the New Hampshire Motor Speedway, and Motorcycle Week, a popular motorcycle rally held in Weirs Beach near Laconia in June. Read more from Wikipedia »