Those seem to be the most popular of all New England wishes or dreams. So we found a lighthouse in Rhode Island and a country store in Connecticut…
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Practically the entire town is available—nine houses, general store, inn, etc. And the lakeside setting is beautiful with a fine view of Kokadjoweemqwasebemsis to the north…
For train buffs looking for a place to hang their hat, this vintage caboose could be just the ticket.
An on-site water-powered sawmill just might be the ultimate DIY add-on.
Some people just seem to thrive on challenges. Take Bill and Betty Noble, for instance, owners of an 18th-century farmhouse in North Scituate, Rhode Island…
One of New England’s most authentic 19th-century mill towns goes on the market—lock, stock, and barrel.
Welcome to the January 2010 edition of “Jud’s New England Journal,” the rather curious monthly musings of Judson Hale, editor-in-chief of Yankee Magazine, published since 1935 in Dublin, New Hampshire. Some things in our past just never seem to get settled … Some years ago, there began a running debate among Yankee subscribers on the […]
The time between Christmas and New Year’s is a silent time, a time of grateful stillness. At least it is here, at this place that is known in the magazine and to the folks in town as Mary’s Farm but that I call, privately, Stillpoint. Since the first night I spent here, the place here […]
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Out of This World
For 20 years the DeCordova Sculpture Park and Museum in Lincoln, Massachusetts, mounted annual exhibitions that took the pulse of new art in New England. In 2010, the museum is cutting back its eagerly awaited launching pad show to every two years, but the first DeCordova Biennial (January 23 to April 11) looks to be […]
Two tales of Olympic gold medalists: Mike Eruzione, 1980 U.S. Hockey Team captain New Hampshire’s Bode Miller Get Our FREE Yankee Best New England Vacations Guide! Email(Required) Subscribe 1 Dorothy Hamill’s ranking in a 1993 national poll of favorite U.S. athletes, 17 years after the Connecticut-raised skater earned gold in Austria 350 feet: vertical drop […]
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Best 5: Ski Cruisers
Favorite leisurely downhill picks from Skiing magazine’s Eastern editor.
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February Secrets | Mary’s Farm
For some unknowable reason, 19 of my good friends have birthdays in February–if you count my old dog, Mayday, who was born on February 20, that would be 20. I can hardly keep up. And so I’ve solved this problem by throwing what I call my February birthday party, inviting all my friends who were […]