Planning a Boston vacation, day trip, or getaway? From dining and lodging to attractions that are well worth the drive, here are nearly 20 of our editors’ picks for the best of Boston and Cambridge, Massachusetts.
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Dear Yankee | March 2018
Point and Counterpoint In your article “Rising Seas” [March/April], professor John Anderson of College of the Atlantic refers to an assumed sea level rise of six feet by the end of the century. This is based on some “model.” A six-foot rise means that all of lower Manhattan in New York and Fenway Park in […]
New England
2018 Editors’ Picks for Dog Lovers
From pet friendly lodging to adoptable ambassadors, here are some of our favorite ideas for dog lovers in New England.
A curated look at this summer’s arts and culture offerings.
New England
2018 Editors’ Picks for Food Lovers
From ice cream to fine dining, here are some of our favorite ideas for foodies in New England.
Magazine
The Last Explorer
Christina Tree’s travel writing has shown New England to the world. And after 50 years, she’s still hitting the road in search of new adventures because, as she puts it, “I never wanted to be left behind.”
For as long as there have been coffee tables, it seems, there have been New England coffee table books. With the subject itself doing much of the heavy lifting—providing glowing fall foliage, romantic lighthouses, and neat-as-a-pin town greens—photographers have flocked to this area as persistently as gulls. Native son Arthur Griffin, born in Lawrence, Massachusetts, […]
New Hampshire
The Many Worlds of Winnipesaukee
New England’s most popular summer lake holds something for everyone: the tourist, the nature lover, the seeker of seclusion.
Connecticut
The Place
There’s no oven, no griddle, no deep fryer. Everything is cooked over an 18-foot-long fire pit at this one-of-a-kind Guilford, Connecticut, landmark.
This classic New England property is known throughout the world, thanks to a certain remarkable lady.
We spent the day exploring New Bedford, Massachusetts – The Whaling City – and were rewarded with warm weather, great food, ocean views, and historic charm.
Want a fresh perspective on sightseeing (and a little fresh air, too)? Kayaking Boston offers a memorable way to experience New England’s marquee city.