The Ice House Museum — Attraction in New London

If there is a better automobile museum in NH, please tell me where it is! Really great collection of pre-Model T Fords (limited production Fords from the first decade of the last century). Beyond the cars, Bill Kidder had an exceptional talent for identifying and saving historically interesting every-day items. Attend the special events on various Saturdays in June - early October, including conventions of old Fords, old tractors, and hit-and-miss stationary engines. Be sure to get into the farther back buildings, where 19th century items are saved. The exhibits are very high quality exhibits, but so much of it is hands on. Bring the kids to ride the antique toys. Just a very fun, informal museum - a fabulous collection displayed in a...

There were seven super large buildings each housed American house hold and garage daily use items ranging from 1911-1955 These items give you a real feel for the hard work our great grand parents had to do every day to make life better for our grand parents and future generations. There were four vintage washing machine type units, the vintage refrigerator, older ice box, vintage vehicles, tools, license plates, black smithing stuff, tin making stuff, farming stuff, gas & oil...

What an absolute gem. We were given a tour by Barbara and Ben on a Thursday afternoon. I have never seen one place with so much rich history, Americana, and antique cars. We had the time of our lives here! We spent around 2 hours with these folks and they were nice enough to give us a ride around town in a model-A and a model-T Ford. I’ll be coming back in the future! Thank you for the most...