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Welcome to the Glad Town

“Not all who wander the Ammonoosuc are lost.”
— heard on Main Street

Tucked where the White Mountains meet the river, Littleton keeps its doors open late, its porch lights on, and its stories longer than most towns its size. Whether you're here for an afternoon or staying the season, there's always something quietly happening downtown.

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Glad Town Vibes
Music on Main
From the piano left out on the sidewalk to summer concerts under the stars, someone in this town is always playing something.Read more »

Kilburn Crags
A short, sharp climb rewards you with the best view of the valley in town — a locals' favorite for good reason.Trail info »

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The Ammonoosuc River
Riverside paths, quiet fishing spots, and one very persistent heron who's been photographed more than most residents.Explore the river »
Downtown Webcam
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The town keeps a quiet eye on Main Street around the clock, mostly so you can check the weather before bothering to put boots on.

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Littleton in the Papers

The Small Town That Keeps Getting Rediscovered
Every few years a magazine "finds" Littleton again. Locals have started a friendly betting pool on which one's next.Read more...

A Walkable Weekend in the White Mountains
One reporter left the car at the inn for two full days straight. Reports he didn't miss it once.Full story...

Six Downtowns Worth the Detour
Littleton's Main Street lands on the list again — this time for its bookstores as much as its bridges.See the list...

A Little Town History

Littleton has a habit of quietly reinventing itself every generation or so — mills, then shops, then something else entirely. Ask an old-timer at the diner and you'll get a different version every time.Read the long version »

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On This Day

The library's reading room clock has run four minutes fast since 1987. Nobody's fixed it. Nobody wants to.

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