Reason · Garrett Quinn · May 15, 2013
Garrett Quinn’s 2013 Reason feature follows early Free Staters as they build community and participate in New Hampshire’s civic life. It examines legislative progress, recruitment, and the movement’s approach to making incremental changes toward greater liberty.
This is historical coverage from before the FSP reached its 20,000-signature milestone; figures and projections in the original article reflect that period.
Associated Press reports on FSP recruitment before state selection.
NHPR’s Josh Rogers reports from Liberty Forum 2026 on the Free State movement’s influence, policy successes, and debates about political strategy.
Forbes explores early Bitcoin adoption, 3D printing, encryption, and entrepreneurship in the Free State community.
TIME profiles early Free State Project movers and their participation in New Hampshire civic life in this 2006 report by Nathan Thornburgh.
Architectural Digest profiles Eric Brakey’s move to Dover and the Free State community that welcomed him.
InDepthNH explores PorcFest XXIII’s ten community-hosted festivals and the people, clubhouses, farms, and businesses behind its statewide format.