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Visit Dover

Explore downtown Dover — riverfront trails, locally owned shops and restaurants, museums, and year-round events.

Whether you are here for an afternoon or a long weekend, downtown Dover rewards a visit on foot. Stroll Central Avenue for locally owned shops and restaurants, follow the Cocheco River waterfront, and explore four centuries of New England history.

Things to do

  • Walk the downtown and riverfront trails
  • Visit the Woodman Museum and the Children’s Museum of New Hampshire
  • Catch a show or a seasonal festival downtown
  • Enjoy Henry Law Park along the river

Planning an event or looking for parking? See Resident Services or contact City staff.