Massachusetts

5 Reasons Why We Love Cape Cod: Things to Eat

Freshly churned ice cream, fried seafood feasts, delicious dueling French bakeries, and more. Here are some of our favorite things to eat on Cape Cod.

Magazine

Weekends with Yankee Season 3 Episode Descriptions

301 – Adventure On this episode of Weekends with Yankee, cohost Richard Wiese experiences the thrill of the Kennebec River, New England’s top whitewater rafting destination. Then we rise with the sun in Bremen, Maine, and head out with the “puffin man,” National Audubon researcher Stephen Kress, who almost single-handedly returned puffin pairs, and their […]

Magazine

Bringing Kosti Home

After Kosti Ruohomaa died in 1961, his legacy as one of New England’s greatest photographers was all but forgotten. Now his photos have a new life.

Homes

Yankee’s Dream New England Kitchen

Whether you live by the ocean or the mountains, in the city or on a farm, bringing a bit of New England into your kitchen is easily achieved. 

Breads

Lemon Blueberry Zucchini Bread

Using fresh summer zucchini and wild Maine blueberries, this Lemon Blueberry Zucchini Bread is deliciously sweet and perfect for sharing.

Maine

Bucksport, Maine | The Town That Refused to Die

When the paper mill that had defined Bucksport, Maine, for eight decades shut down just before Christmas 2014, the town, like others before it, could have withered away. Instead, something else happened.

Magazine

The Tinkerer of Dickinson’s Reach

Five wheelbarrows are scattered haphazardly around a large ground-floor workshop in an eccentric, circular building in the woods just a two-minute walk from Maine’s rocky coastline. None of the wheelbarrows looks like the others, and frankly, none looks much like a wheelbarrow. They’re all handmade, four of them by a man named Bill Coperthwaite. (The […]

Maine

Fall Foliage Along Maine’s Upper Midcoast | Peak Perfection

Even without the sparkling lure of the Atlantic at its doorstep, Maine’s Upper Midcoast would be a worthy foliage visit. Learn more, plus our picks for the area’s best scenic route, photo op, fun for kids, and where to eat and shop.

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