Some of my favorite and most enduring memories from my three years as a fourth-grade teacher in Maine happened in science class, when I would pass out magnifying glasses to the children on spring days, with the grass greening and the earth awakening at their feet. We’d go outside, to a field that stretched to […]
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New England’s Best Food Towns
by Hannah Palmer Egan When people think about food in New England, they inevitably conjure rolling fields, farm-to-table restaurants, and seaside shellfish shacks. Of course, you will find those here, sprinkled throughout the Northeast’s gentle mountains and rugged coastlines. And the region’s small cities — Providence, Portland, Cambridge, and Burlington, among others — are well known for […]
The Best 5 New England Inns for Spring Travel
Discover the charm of New England inns for spring, with cutting gardens, outdoor fireplaces, farm-fresh vegetables, and local honey at these scenic coastal and countryside getaways.
Instagram | My New England—April 2018
We asked, and you answered. Enjoy this collection of ##MyNewEngland photos from our talented Instagram community.
Don’t miss the May issue of Yankee magazine
Highlights /// Best of New England 2018 Need a reason to travel this summer? Our editors have rounded up a special collection of picks for food lovers, outdoorsy types, culture fanatics, shopaholics, and dog lovers. Plus: You’ll find state-by-state listings for attractions, inns and hotels, and eateries. /// The Many Worlds of Winnipesaukee New England’s most popular […]
A collection of images celebrating the simple beauty of the New England landscape from photographer Christopher Churchill.
Jack McConnell’s Winter in New England | Photos
A collection of images celebrating the beauty of winter in New England from Connecticut-based photographer Jack McConnell.
The 5 Best New England Waterfalls
New England is an ideal place to chase waterfalls (there are more than 100 in New Hampshire alone). Each time a river or stream takes a tumble as it races across this geologically diverse region, it drums its own calming white noise and makes a visual splash. At their most vigorous in the spring, when […]
Best 5 Indoor Garden Escapes
Sheltered and lush, these New England indoor gardens will banish the last of your winter blahs.
Best Alpine Trails in New England
A comprehensive list of some of our favorite alpine trails in New England, from beginner greens to expert double black-diamonds.
Dear Yankee | March 2018
Star Power On opening your January/February issue, I was brought to tears reading “Leaving Mary’s Farm” [about columnist Edie Clark’s good-bye to her New Hampshire homestead]. I then turned to Edie’s essay “Night Sky.” I remembered an event from a few months ago, a severe storm that knocked out power for all of Cape Elizabeth—something […]
To enjoy these prime New England resorts in summer or fall, it’s best to book your stay early. Preferably in January or February.