Did you know that people across the country – heck, across the globe! – use products that are made right here in New Hampshire? The Granite State has the natural resources and a great business environment to make some outstanding products that have become big business successes. Here are a few of our most noteworthy New Hampshire products.

  1. Guns

Mitch Barrie/flickr Ruger guns are made in Newport, and fired around the world.

  1. Boots

Guccio/flickr Timberlands have become the iconic American work boot, and they originated in Stratham.

  1. Firefighting Gear

Andrew Magil/flickr Globe Manufacturing is based in Pittsfield, and has been providing firefighting gear for 125 years.

  1. Yogurt

Mriggen/flickr Stonyfield Yogurt is eaten across the country, but it began here in New Hampshire and is based in Londonderry.

  1. Lip Gloss

Las/flickr The whole nation enjoys Badger Balm, but this line of eco-friendly beauty products is based locally in Gilsum.

  1. Bird Feeders

Key lime pie yumyum/flickr We know New Hampshire has plenty of wildlife, so it’s no surprise that Duncraft Bird Feeders has called Concord home since 1952.

  1. This t-shirt

M01229/flickr No doubt you’ve seen someone wearing one of these t-shirts. They’re manufactured by The Mountain t-shirt company, based in Marlborough.

  1. Velcro

Msanto7/flickr After getting the idea in the Swiss Mountains, the inventor of Velcro moved his operation to Manchester.

  1. The Segway

Peter Miller/flickr New Hampshire inventor Dean Kamen calls Manchester home.

  1. The Farmer’s Almanac

Wikimedia The country’s longest continuously running periodical is based in Dublin (New Hampshire!).

This makes it even easier to buy local!

Mitch Barrie/flickr

Ruger guns are made in Newport, and fired around the world.

Guccio/flickr

Timberlands have become the iconic American work boot, and they originated in Stratham.

Andrew Magil/flickr

Globe Manufacturing is based in Pittsfield, and has been providing firefighting gear for 125 years.

Mriggen/flickr

Stonyfield Yogurt is eaten across the country, but it began here in New Hampshire and is based in Londonderry.

Las/flickr

The whole nation enjoys Badger Balm, but this line of eco-friendly beauty products is based locally in Gilsum.

Key lime pie yumyum/flickr

We know New Hampshire has plenty of wildlife, so it’s no surprise that Duncraft Bird Feeders has called Concord home since 1952.

M01229/flickr

No doubt you’ve seen someone wearing one of these t-shirts. They’re manufactured by The Mountain t-shirt company, based in Marlborough.

Msanto7/flickr

After getting the idea in the Swiss Mountains, the inventor of Velcro moved his operation to Manchester.

Peter Miller/flickr

New Hampshire inventor Dean Kamen calls Manchester home.

Wikimedia

The country’s longest continuously running periodical is based in Dublin (New Hampshire!).

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