
Keene (New Hampshire)
Keene is a city in southern New Hampshire.
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Keene is the county seat of Cheshire County and has been a local center of commerce and culture for a long time. This is reflected in the profusion of pretty buildings in town, only a few of which are pictured in this article.
Keene is also believed to be the inspiration of the fictional town of Brantford in Jumanji. Scenes from the film were shot here.
Keene is most easily accessible by taking I-91 in Vermont to Exit 3 and getting on VT-9 in Brattleboro. Then head into the traffic circle until VT-9 continues and follow it over a small bridge into New Hampshire (VT-9 becomes NH-9). Follow NH-9 about 15 miles to Keene. From the east, Keene is accessible via NH-101. NH-9 also connects Keene to Concord to the northeast.
- Dillant-Hopkins Airport, 80 Airport Rd, ☎+1 603 357-9835. Small regional airport has two runways of 6,200 and 4,000 feet.
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