The Surprisingly Incredible New Hampshire Telephone Museum

On this episode of Grounded in Granite, host Jason Schreiber travels to Warner, N.H., to get a look inside one of New Hampshire's most unusual museums: The New Hampshire Telephone Museum.Graham Gifford, the museum's executive director, shares the history of communication gadgets, from early wall-mounted phones to modern smartphones, and the fascinating stories behind the artifacts and the museum's mission to make communication history accessible and engaging for all ages. She also explains how the museum was a dream of Dick Violette, who worked in the telephone industry and hoped to one day showcase his collection of telecommunication artifacts.During their conversation from inside the gallery, you'll learn why this museum unique and worth a visit. The New Hampshire Telephone Museum is not just about phones; it encompasses the broader history of communication and its extensive collection and engaging exhibits often surprise those who visit.For more information on the New Hampshire Telephone Museum, visit https://www.nhtelephonemuseum.org/.**Don't forget to Grounded in Granite so you don't miss the next conversation. You can watch on YouTube or listen on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, iHeart radio and Amazon Music. Be sure to follow Grounded in Granite on Facebook, Instagram, TikTok and X for behind-the-scenes photos and more.