Tour a lighthouse, sample chowder, explore your Celtic roots, and more, at these top picks for New England fall events.
garden
Jewelry artist Carolyn Morris Bach transforms an overgrown 18th-century Cape into a polished work-and-living space.
As the days get shorter, the list of chores grows longer.
Connecticut
5 Favorite Connecticut Fairs to Visit This Fall
As summer winds down and turns to fall, fairs of all shapes and sizes get under way all across Connecticut. Here are the five best CT fairs to visit this fall.
Massachusetts
5 Favorite Outdoor Activities in the Berkshires
Blessed with an abundance of natural beauty, the Berkshires offer plenty of opportunities for outdoor adventure. Here are five favorites.
Throughout 1960, most of New England and all of Boston were caught up in Senator John F. Kennedy’s campaign for the presidency. I was 15 that year, and for me and my friends, Kennedy was a hero whose course we followed with the enthusiasm of youth. On the night before the election, he was to […]
Magazine
Tomatoes | In Season
The tomato is a relative latecomer to the American table, the product of a meandering journey from its native South America through Europe and back to the Americas. Along the way, it was met with suspicion: A member of the nightshade family, it was assumed to be poisonous and used only as an ornamental plant. […]
I’m confused: The walls in the wood shed of my old New England farmhouse are made of rough wooden boards. Are these boards shiplap? It’s a hundred miles from my house to the ocean…. —Jordan T., Tiverton, RI It’s not clear when the definition of the term shiplap shifted from a type of overlapping joinery […]
New Hampshire
Exploring the League of NH Craftsmen’s Fair
Artists and art lovers alike come together every year for the League of NH Craftsmen’s Fair at Mount Sunapee Resort in Newbury, NH.
Whether you’re a hotel guest or Watch Hill daytripper, Rhode Island’s Ocean House the ideal spot for a top-notch seaside lunch.
New Hampshire
4 Favorite Keene, NH, Hotels & Inns
Planning a visit to the charming Monadnock town of Keene? Find a great place to stay among our top picks for Keene, NH, hotels and inns.
Whether you’re on the hunt for breakfast, lunch, or dinner, find some inspiration in our list of can’t-miss Brattleboro, VT, restaurants and cafés.