Andre the seal may have been one of the longest-running, free attractions that Maine has ever had. We look back in this 1986 Yankee classic.
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Jane Kenyon reflects on the work and waiting for a week, a day, an hour of glorious excess when peonies bloom in this timeless essay from the Yankee archives.
Oriental bittersweet (Celastrus orbiculatus) is an invasive vine that’s become a serious threat to some of our natural habitats in New England. Find out how to control it from spreading too far.
New England
Best Drive-In Theater in Every New England State
A summer night at the drive-in is a timeless tradition the whole family can enjoy. Here are our editor-approved picks for the best drive-in theater in every New England state.
Every June, the fields of Sugar Hill, NH, come to life with thousands of purple, pink, white, and blue lupines. Enjoy a selection of pictures from our tour of the town.
By filling your garden with plants that attract hummingbirds, you’ll entice these delightful “flying jewels.” Here are five flowers that get the job done.
Massachusetts
Best of Massachusetts 2021 | The Outdoors Edition
Yankee editors pick the top Massachusetts attractions, dining, and lodging that highlight having fun in the New England outdoors.
Massachusetts
Boston Hotels with a View
From harbor vistas to downtown lights, mesmerizing city scenes fill the windows at five of our favorite Boston hotels with a view.
Before New Hampshire’s symbol fell on May 3, 2003, Niels Nielsen acted as caretaker for the Old Man of the Mountain for decades.
Are Jack-in-the-pulpits poisonous? Learn how to identify this mysterious woodland plant and read about its unique history and growth habits.
The Boston Swan Boats have been delighting New Englanders for more than 140 years. Learn more about this iconic and beloved Boston landmark.
New Hampshire
8 Romantic Getaways in New Hampshire
With the majestic White Mountains and the pristine Seacoast being just two hours apart, it’s no wonder that the options for romantic getaways in New Hampshire are plentiful.