During a recent hike, I passed a stately, gnarled old apple tree on the edge of a farm field. It was heavily laden with fruit this year, and though they were far from ripe, their emerging flavors instantly transported my mind to one of those perfect autumn days, picking apples under endless blue skies, warm […]
Travel journalist Malerie Yolen-Cohen picks the 5 best things to see along U.S. Route 6, once the longest transcontinental highway in America.
In Old Lyme, CT, where one of America’s most famous artists’ colonies once thrived, the landscape still has the power to move those who stop to admire it.
New Haven’s gift to the world isn’t just pizza; it’s also the home of the hamburger sandwich at Louis’ Lunch.
Inspired by the Impressionist painters of the past, these photographs of Old Lyme and Lyme, Connecticut offer a beautiful escape.
Summer, late afternoon on the Kickemuit River in Bristol, Rhode Island .
Celebrating the historic Samuel E. Perry Grist Mill in Rhode Island, the joy of jonnycakes, and the couple who loves them.
A lesser seen view of the Madame Sherri ruins.
Our foliage expert, Jim Salge, will be returning for the 2015 foliage season to provide Yankee readers with weekly foliage updates beginning on August 20th. As a former meteorologist at the Mount Washington Observatory, Jim is a keen observer of the progression of the seasons in New England. He’ll use his knowledge of weather, geography […]
this image a a blue moon was taken on July 31, 2015 on the shores of New Castle, NH.
this is a photograph of the pier at Old Orchard Beach, Maine. from a weather forecast I received during the previous night, the morning was supposed to bring much sun, perfect for me to work on my long exposure shots. Unfortunately, the clouds decided to stick around for a few hours but i managed to […]
Since 1926 hundreds of amateur astronomers and telescope makers have gathered on a Vermont hillside at the Stellafane convention, their own “Shrine to the Stars.” I’m standing on Breezy Hill in the black ink of a Vermont midnight in mid-July, surrounded by savants and telescopes. “Switching to M11,” somebody whispers as the barrel of his […]
