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Why We Love Living in Hanover NH: A Vibrant College Town with Timeless Appeal
Life in Hanover, New Hampshire: Where Community Meets Culture In June of 2015, our family moved from Norwich, Vermont to Hanover, NH — just four miles and one bridge away, but it felt like a whole new world. We had spent 10 wonderful years...
The Carleton House – A Storied Occom Ridge Home for Sale in Hanover NH
Perched above the Connecticut River on the renowned Occom Ridge, The Carleton House is a rare and remarkable home for sale in Hanover, NH. This landmark shingle-style home, originally built in 1897, blends timeless New England architecture wi...
The Upper Valley Winter Lifestyle
The Upper Valley Winter Lifestyle Winter in the Upper Valley of Vermont and New Hampshire isn’t something to get through—it’s something people choose. The season shapes daily routines, weekend plans, and even where people decide to liv...
Where Winter Slows Down: Snowshoeing in the Upper Valley
Snowshoeing in the Upper Valley: Favorite Local Trails One of the many reasons we love living in the Upper Valley of Vermont and New Hampshire is how fully it embraces every season. Winter in the Upper Valley isn’t something to endure—i...
Discover the Charm of Woodstock VT: A Family Legacy and Timeless Destination
A Family Legacy in Woodstock VT In the summer of 1977, a young Rick Higgerson embarked on a journey that would forever shape his family’s connection to New England. Traveling from Hong Kong, where his family then lived, Rick arrived in Fai...
Mountain Stream at Quechee Lakes
An Exciting Addition to Quechee Lakes Real Estate Quechee Lakes, the four-season, master-planned resort in the heart of Vermont, has always been one of New England’s favorite destinations. Conveniently positioned 15 minutes to either Woodsto...
Quechee VT – Where Vermont Adventure Meets Refined Living
The hamlet of Quechee VT dates back to the 1760s and stands today as one of five unincorporated villages within the town of Hartford. Perfectly situated between Hanover, New Hampshire—home to Dartmouth College—and the iconic village of Wo...
Small Ski Areas in the Upper Valley: Why Local Still Wins
The Upper Valley's Small But Mighty Alpine Ski Areas For nearly three decades, winter at Higgerson & Company has been defined by skiing in the Upper Valley of Vermont and New Hampshire. Phyllis and I raised two ski racers here, and over tw...