Rhode Island Veterans’ Cemetery, Memorial Day, 2009
Rhode Island
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New England
Attractions in New England: Yankee’s Best
Spend your day exploring museums, shops, theme parks, and more of the best attractions New England has to offer, selected by Yankee Magazine for 2009. Get ready to have the time of your life. PHOTOS: View some of Yankee‘s Best of New England 2009
New England
Lodging in New England: Yankee’s Best
Get a good night’s rest at any number of relaxing New England inns, cottages, and bed & breakfasts, selected by Yankee Magazine for 2009. After a long day, treat yourself to comfort and luxury. PHOTOS: View some of Yankee‘s Best of New England 2009
Vermont
A Greener Place
This photo was taken at the beautiful Equinox Nursery in Manchester, VT
New England
Dining in New England: Yankee’s Best
Find more than 60 places for the Best of New England dining in New England, selected by Yankee Magazine for 2009. Pick your destination state and savor the flavors. PHOTOS: View some of Yankee‘s Best of New England 2009
Maine
Maine Attractions 2009
ATTRACTIONS Best Store to Woof About: PLANET DOG, Portland Portland earns kudus as a dog-friendly town, and Planet Dog (motto: “Think globally. Act doggedly.”) earns raves for its environmentally friendly pet products (check out the Orbee-Tuff Ball), commitment to animal causes, and pet programs. 211 Marginal Way. 207-347-8606; planetdog.com Best Chance to Land Dinner: LUCKY […]
Vermont
Vermont Attractions 2009
ATTRACTIONS Best Recreation Path: LAMOILLE VALLEY RAIL TRAIL Stretching 92 miles from St. Johnsbury to Swanton along an old railbed, this gentle trail traverses a wide variety of landscapes, often following the scenic river. Surfaces vary; cyclists should use mountain bikes. 802-644-5750; lvrt.org Best Jam Session: VERMONT JAZZ CENTER, Brattleboro Jazz improv in Vermont? This […]
New Hampshire
New Hampshire Attractions 2009
ATTRACTIONS Best Historic Walking Tour: PORTSMOUTH HARBOR TRAIL HIGHLIGHTS TOUR, Portsmouth Delve into the city’s rich past on this hour-long walking tour of Colonial residences and historic landmarks, and hear the stories of early townspeople (merchants, politicians, and laborers) who helped build it into a four-star destination. Call for seasonal schedule. Reservations recommended. Greater Portsmouth […]
Massachusetts
Massachusetts Attractions 2009
ATTRACTIONS Best Children’s Clothing:THE RED WAGON, Boston Find well-made outfits in fun colors that won’t break the bank or fall apart after washing. Accessories are functional and irresistible, plus there’s a thoughtful selection of books and toys. 69 Charles St. 617-523-9402; theredwagon.com Best Furnishings Store:BLISS HOME, Boston Tastes may vary from century to century, but […]
Rhode Island
Rhode Island Attractions 2009
ATTRACTIONS Best Rainy-Day Walk: ROGER WILLIAMS PARK BOTANICAL CENTER, Providence New England’s largest garden conservatory is still expanding its outdoor displays, but its 12,000 square feet of indoor tropical and subtropical plants, complete with palm trees, waterfalls, orchids, cacti, and many other exotic blooms and fragrances, transport visitors to a southern paradise. 1000 Elmwood Ave. […]
Connecticut
Connecticut Attractions 2009
ATTRACTIONS Best Boutique Art and Science Center: BRUCE MUSEUM, Greenwich It’s a small but mint venue that mounts extraordinary exhibitions that often go on to tour nationally or internationally. On view through May 24, Innovations in the Third Dimension: Sculpture of Our Time (Rodin, Calder, Nevelson, Moore); through June 14, Dinosaurs: The Art of Reconstruction; […]
Maine
Maine Lodging 2009
LODGING Best Place for Pampering:MORNING GLORY INN, York Say hello to your new best friends in York, Bill and Bonnie Alstrom, innkeepers at the Morning Glory Inn. They’ll open their home to you, cook your breakfast, advise on sightseeing and activities, and keep the garden blooming, all for your comfort and pleasure. This small inn […]