Waves of nostalgia: Hampton Beach boardwalk evolves with the times

By: Angelina Berube

Outlets: Eagle-Tribune

Published: July 11, 2026

Words: 1,102

Last Updated: 3 weeks, 2 days ago

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HAMPTON BEACH, N.H. — The Hampton Beach boardwalk may not look or sound like it did in the days Duke Ellington or Louis Armstrong graced the strip, but its very fabric is filled with history and memories of the people who have enjoyed it.

Visitors have logged many miles along the sandy beach – 1.3 miles of coastline to be precise – and its 400-foot boardwalk along Ocean Boulevard. In …

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