Yankee editors share some of their favorite picks for kicking back at a bed-and-breakfast, Maine coast–style.
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Plan your next coastal vacation with this list of Yankee’s favorite seaside inns and oceanfront hotels in Maine.
Get our picks for the best places to eat, places to stay, and things to do in northern Maine, where the excitement of the great outdoors awaits travelers of all stripes.
We were coasting toward an intersection on Route 2 on Grand Isle when I spotted a small hand-painted sign promising just the rejuvenation we needed: “Bake Shop.” Soon enough, my 10-year-old son, Calvin, and I had dropped our bikes in the driveway and stepped into the prim little building that housed owner DonnaSue Shaw’s made-from-scratch […]
Today
The Ephemerals
In these wild woods, the springtime things that pass most quickly are the greatest teachers about time.
Local retailers are ready to supply everything you need for a weekend in a snowy wonderland.
From crowd-pleasers to hidden gems, we round up suggestions for a laid-back autumn ramble that you’ll want to check out.
Yankee editors pick the top dining, lodging, and attractions in Maine in our first-ever Hall of Fame list.
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How to Ski on Ice
Facing an icy slope can be intimidating, but not impossible. Here’s some helpful advice for how to ski on ice, and get to the bottom safely.
New England
Best Alpine Trails in New England
A comprehensive list of some of our favorite alpine trails in New England, from beginner greens to expert double black-diamonds.
On the edge of the quiet side of Acadia National Park sits Winter Harbor — a fishing village with perhaps the best ocean-view housing deals in New England.
Growing up Finnish-American taught Walpole, New Hampshire, painter Eric Aho to meet the extremes of winter in with extremes of imagination.