Fall Special Tour at Canterbury Shaker Village, NH

Experience a unique blend of history, nature, and engineering with the Fall Special Tour Series at Canterbury Shaker Village in New Hampshire. This guided hike, led by Director of Education Kyle Sandler, takes you through the fascinating 20-year journey of the Shaker Brethren’s waterpower system. As you walk the trails, you’ll witness the impressive design and craftsmanship that powered this historic village’s mills and workshops. The tour is especially captivating during the fall when vibrant autumn leaves create a stunning natural backdrop, enhancing the walk’s scenic beauty.

This privately guided adventure offers a rare opportunity to explore both the cultural heritage and natural landscapes of Canterbury. Along the route, Kyle shares insightful stories about the Shaker community’s ingenuity and their relationship with the land. Ideal for history buffs and outdoor enthusiasts alike, this immersive experience connects you with a remarkable chapter of American innovation and tradition. Whether you’re hiking with a small group or solo, the tour provides both educational depth and refreshing outdoor activity, perfectly timed to capture the brilliance of Northern New Hampshire’s fall colors.