Where to find accessible recreation Compiled by Sarah Ahearn
Cultural/Educational
New England Disabled Sports: www.nedisabledsports.org
Bookshare: www.bookshare.org/cms Children’s Museum – Dover (including Exploring Our Way program): www. childrens-museum.org/visit/accessibility Cinemagic Theaters: www.cinemagicmovies. com/page/3588/Sensory-and-FamilyFriendly-Showings-Showtimes Currier Museum, Manchester: www.currier.org/visit/accessibility Main Street Art, Newfields: www.mainstreetart.org National Library Service for the blind and physically handicapped at the Library of Congress: www.loc.gov/nls
Northeast Passage, Durham: www.nepassage.org Northern NH’s accessible trails: www.upstatenh.com/ Recreation/Handicapped-Accessible-Trails-in-Northern-NH.html Trail Access Project: www.accessibleparks.org Surfing With Smiles: www.surfingwithsmiles.com
More fun Abilities.com – Resources on inclusive recreation: www. abilities.com/community/inclusive-recreation.html Back In The Saddle Equine Therapy Center, Hopkinton: www.bitsetc.org
O’Neil Cinemas, Epping: www.oneilcinemas.com/ epping-nh/programs/sensoryfriendly
Chuckster’s, Hooksett: www.chuckstershooksett.com
Peterborough Players, Peterborough: www.peterboroughplayers.org
Conway Scenic Railroad for Children on the Spectrum, North Conway: www.conwayscenic.com/blog/s ensory-friendly-fridays
Red River Theatre, Concord: www.redrivertheatres.org Talking Book Services, NH State Library, Concord: www.nh.gov/nhsl/talking-books
Friends in Action, Durham: nwww.friendsinactionnh.org
Sonatina Center, Dover: www.thesonatinacenter.com
Nashua’s Legacy Playground, Nashua: Find on Facebook
Studio 550, Manchester: www.550arts.com
Planet Fitness, various locations: www.planetfitness.com
Outdoors/Sports Adaptive Sports, Franconia: www.adaptivesportspartners.org Athletes Roll: www.athletesroll.com Atlantic Gym, Dover & Portsmouth: www. atlanticgym.com Camping with a Disability: www.camprec.org Crotched Mountain Accessible Recreation & Sports, Greenfield: www.crotchedmountain.org/programsand-services/accessible-recreation/accessible-trails Disabled Hikers: www.disabledhikers.com Great Bay National Wildlife Refuge – Boardwalk hike: www.fws.gov/ refuge/Great_Bay
Storyland’s Sensory-Friendly weekends: www.storylandnh.com/sensoryfriendlyinfo UpReach Therapeutic Equestrian Center, Goffstown: www.upreachtec.org Yoga in Action, Greenland: www.yogainaction.org
Travel resources Autism Travel: www.autismtravel.com Curb Free with Cory: www.autismontheseas.com Disabled World: Travel tips for those with disability: www.disabled-world.com/travel/air-lines Mobility International: www.miusa.org/plan/americansabroad
Hampton Beach: Beach wheelchairs available at Seashell Pavilion at Lifeguard First Aid Station, call 227-8722; first-come, first-served
Spin The Globe: www.spintheglobe.net
National Parks Access Pass: www.nps.gov/planyourvisit/pass.htm
Wheelchairtravel.org: www.wheelchairtravel.org
Nature Conservancy – Ossipee Pine Barrens Accessible Trail: www.nature.org 8 www.steppingstonesnh.com
Trip Buzz: www.tripbuzz.com/wheelchairaccessible-travel-guide
Wheelchairtraveling.com: www.wheelchairtraveling.com