Rhode Island

Whispering Pines

A tranquil spot with wonderful reflections.

New England

AMC Great Kids, Great Outdoors Blogger Shares Top Fall Hikes for Kids

In a recent four-part series, Kristen Laine, who writes the blog “Great Kids, Great Outdoors” for the Appalachian Mountain Club (AMC), featured ten of the 25 towns that made Yankee Magazine’s “Top 25 Foliage Towns” list in the September/October 2010 issue. The series, called “Great Kids, Great Outdoors Top 10 Towns for Fall Hikes,” focused […]

Rhode Island

Allen Harbor

Sailboats at Allen Harbor, North Kingstown, RI in the fog at sunrise, October, 2010

New England

Tour Boston on a Bike with Urban AdvenTours

Back in 2004, Andrew Prescott decided to stop working as an accountant. He founded Urban AdvenTours, a Boston bike tour company. Today, Urban AdvenTours, located in Boston’s North End near the New England Aquarium and Faneuil Hall, operates a full-service bike shop with bike rentals for all ages, and hosts a myriad of themed bike […]

Maine

Maine Modern

Carol A. Wilson is the only architect in Maine who is a Fellow of the American Institute of Architects. She is also the state’s finest practitioner and proselytizer of “modern” architecture, that much bandied about term that sometimes refers to the current and contemporary but actually has more to do with style than time. In […]

Rhode Island

Fall Mist

Sunrise in the Great Swamp

Rhode Island

Adrift

Maine

Cote’s Old-Fashioned Ice Cream | The Best Darned Ice Cream In the Whole State of Maine

Excerpt from “The Best Darned Ice Cream in the Whole State of Maine,” Yankee Magazine August 1981. Three years ago, the Cote family, who own one of the largest dairies in southern Maine, had a unique problem with leftovers, something every family has to deal with. “Everybody’s on a diet,” Bill Cote explained. “It’s gotten […]

Massachusetts

Christmas Revels | Photographs

The Christmas Revels, a celebration of the beauty of folksong and dance on stage, has made its mark as a holiday tradition.

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