Antrim
Where small-town charm meets big outdoor adventure in the shadow of Mount Monadnock.
Part of the Peterborough area
Visit Peterborough guideAbout Antrim
Nestled in the heart of New Hampshire's Monadnock region, Antrim is a quintessential New England town that perfectly balances rural charm with modern convenience. This picturesque community of about 2,600 residents is defined by its pristine lakes, rolling hills, and the iconic presence of Mount Monadnock on the horizon. The town's rich history dates back to 1777, and its well-preserved village center, complete with white-steepled churches and historic homes, tells the story of generations who have called this special place home. What truly sets Antrim apart is its remarkable natural beauty and outdoor recreation opportunities. Gregg Lake serves as the town's crown jewel, offering crystal-clear waters perfect for swimming, kayaking, and fishing, while the surrounding forests provide endless trails for hiking and exploring. The community takes pride in its strong civic spirit, excellent volunteer fire department, and the way neighbors still look out for one another. Whether you're seeking a peaceful retreat from city life or an active outdoor lifestyle, Antrim delivers an authentic New Hampshire experience that feels both timeless and refreshingly accessible.
Schools & Education
Antrim is part of the SAU 1 school district.
School District
Part of Contoocook Valley School District(SAU 1)
Students attend high school in Peterborough
Quick Facts
Local Businesses
Antrim Auto
Full-service auto repair shop handling everything from routine maintenance to major repairs. Trusted local mechanics with honest service.
Antrim Auto Service
Full-service automotive repair shop providing maintenance and repair services for all vehicle types.
Antrim Country Club
Nine-hole golf course offering scenic play and dining facilities in a relaxed country club atmosphere.
Antrim Deli
Convenience store and deli offering fresh sandwiches, coffee, and local groceries.
Antrim Design
Graphic design and marketing services for local businesses and organizations. Specializes in print and digital design solutions.
Antrim Elementary School Extended Learning
After-school and summer programs providing childcare and educational enrichment for local families.
Antrim Fire Department
Volunteer fire department providing emergency services, fire prevention, and community safety programs.
Antrim Hair Salon
Full-service hair salon providing cuts, styling, and beauty services. Experienced stylists serving local clientele.
Antrim Historical Society
Local museum and cultural organization preserving and sharing the town's rich history through exhibits and programs.
Antrim Lumber Co.
Full-service lumber yard and building supply company serving contractors and homeowners. Offers delivery and expert advice on construction projects.
Antrim Lumber Company
Full-service lumber yard and building supply company serving contractors and homeowners throughout the region.
Antrim Marketplace
Local market and deli serving fresh sandwiches, coffee, and groceries. Community gathering spot with friendly service.
Antrim Pharmacy
Independent pharmacy providing prescription services and health supplies. Personalized service with delivery available for local residents.
Antrim Post Office
Full-service postal facility providing mail services and post office boxes for the local community.
Antrim Town Library
Community library offering books, programs, and internet access. Hosts events and serves as an important community resource.
Antrim Veterinary Clinic
Full-service veterinary practice providing medical care for pets and farm animals.
Antrim Village Store
Traditional country store offering groceries, local products, and essential items for residents and visitors.
Country Spirit Gift Shop
Gift shop featuring local crafts, souvenirs, and seasonal items. Showcases work by regional artisans and makers.
Edmunds Hardware
Local hardware store providing tools, supplies, and expert advice for home and property maintenance.
Grapevine Restaurant
Casual dining restaurant serving American cuisine and daily specials. Popular local gathering spot with comfortable atmosphere.
Great Brook Gallery
Local art gallery featuring works by regional artists and craftspeople. Rotating exhibitions and community art events.
Gregg Lake Beach Snack Bar
Seasonal concession stand at the town beach serving ice cream, snacks, and beverages during summer months.
Gregg Lake Marina
Boat rentals, dock services, and marine supplies for lake recreation enthusiasts.
Gregg Lake Realty
Local real estate agency specializing in lakefront properties and rural homes throughout the Monadnock region.
Monadnock Builders
Construction company specializing in custom homes and renovations. Local contractors with expertise in traditional New England building methods.
Monadnock Oil Company
Heating oil delivery and HVAC services for residential and commercial customers throughout the region.
Monadnock Paper Mills
Historic paper manufacturing facility that has been part of the local economy for decades. Provides industrial jobs in the region.
Mountain View Farm Stand
Seasonal farm stand offering fresh local produce, flowers, and homemade baked goods from area farms.
Rick & Diane's Restaurant
Popular local restaurant serving American comfort food with generous portions and friendly service.
Tenney Farm
Working farm offering seasonal produce, hay, and agricultural services. Family operation contributing to local food production.
The Fiber Studio
Yarn shop and craft studio offering supplies, classes, and workshops for knitting and fiber arts enthusiasts.
Timberdoodle Farm
Working farm offering seasonal produce, farm tours, and educational programs about sustainable agriculture.
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