From lobster boat tours to Maine potato donuts, plan your next trip to Maine’s favorite seaside city with this guide to the best things to do in Portland, Maine.
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New England
The Best 5 Christmas Tree Farms in New England
At each of our picks for the best Christmas tree farms in New England, you can bring to home a fresh-cut evergreen, New England–made gifts, and a sleigh-load of holiday memories.
Yes, there is a New England Santa Society. But what happens at its annual meeting, the stories you hear— it’s not what you might expect.
Celebrating the makers of iconic New England foods — from whoopie pies to lobster rolls — that deliver right to your doorstep.
From Newport to the Nubble, follow one of our favorite 3-week New England fall foliage road trips.
New England
Favorite New England Fall Activities with Kids
Heading out with small children this foliage season? From hiking to leaf peeping, try these favorite New England fall activities with kids.
The beauty of Vermont’s Mad River Valley is no secret, but seeing it painted in autumn hues brings a feeling of discovery.
History
Jimmies | New England Lexicon
Jimmies (known as “sprinkles” outside New England) are the granddaddy of ice cream toppings, but where did the name “jimmies” come from?
Massachusetts
Summer Visit to Concord, Massachusetts
From history to shopping to lunch, here’s how to spend a perfect New England summer day trip to historic Concord, Massachusetts. Plan a visit for when you’re ready to travel again.
Yankee editors pick the top dining, lodging, and attractions in Maine in our first-ever Hall of Fame list.
Massachusetts
Best of Boston + Cambridge 2020 | Hall of Fame
Yankee editors pick the top dining, lodging, and attractions in Boston and Cambridge in our first-ever Hall of Fame list.
When a renowned Maine chef opened a lakeside snack bar, her admirers followed. Get the scoop on New Gloucester’s Bresca & the Honeybee, plus recipes for shrimp burgers, spicy mayo, blackberry chip ice cream, and more.