Toll House Cookies | The Original Chocolate Chip Cookie

Learn how New England innkeeper Ruth Wakefield invented the most popular cookie in America (Toll House Cookies) by adding Nestle chocolate bits to her cookies.
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Get your Yankee Magazine + Travel Library Membership NOW. There is no better source than Yankee for all the things you love about New England!
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A wooden covered bridge spans a rocky stream with a small waterfall in a forested area under a bright blue sky.

The Ghost of the Eunice Williams Covered Bridge

The Eunice Williams Covered Bridge in Greenfield, Massachusetts, has a long history of murder and mystery. But is it haunted?
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Unwind. Savor. Conquer. Explore.

Unwind and relax in Northern NH. Savor a good meal. Conquer the mountains. Explore the Trails….come find your next adventure in NH’s GRAND north.
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Banana Bread

Mother’s Secret Banana Bread

The bananas in this recipe end up liquefied in this old-fashioned banana bread recipe, which yields a very delicate texture.
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Summer Continues…

Madison Beach Hotel is a beach front hotel on the Connecticut coastline, a perfect location for that last summer vacation. Reserve your place on the beach, summer isn’t over yet.
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A white lighthouse and house with red roofs stand on a rocky shoreline under a gray sky, with a seagull flying overhead.

The Beauty of New England Lighthouses

As houses go, New England lighthouses are pretty plain -- yet these sturdy sentinels have become must-sees for every visitor.
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You You Japanese Bistro

BEST ASIAN CUISINE (New Hampshire) - Can’t decide where to begin? Here’s plan A: Start with a simple salad with the tastiest Asian dressing around; savor fresh sashimi, sushi, and maki, including the basic-but-has-it-all Boston roll.
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Table Talk Pies

Table Talk Pies

Made in Worcester, MA since 1924, Table Talk pies are a sweet and nostalgic New England favorite.
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The Perfect Block Island, RI, Day Trip

Our perfect Block Island daytrip starts with a bike rental and lighthouse views, and ends with sunset cocktails. But that's not all...read on to learn our picks for the perfect summer day on Block Island, Rhode Island.
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