Yankee editors share some of their favorite places to eat, places to stay, and things to do in Scarborough, Maine.
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Massachusetts
Heritage Museums and Gardens on Cape Cod
In search of flowers, history, fun, and adventure on Cape Cod? Heritage Museums and Gardens has all that (and more!) in one stop.
New England
Best New England Garden Museums
From a Maine seaside estate designed by Frederick Law Olmsted to the former Vermont home of Abraham Lincoln’s son Robert, these 10 New England garden museums are the perfect place to spend the day.
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.
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.
Massachusetts
5 Best Things to Do in Salem, Massachusetts
Only have a day or two? From witchy history to spellbinding street art, here are five of the very best things to do in Salem, Massachusetts.
New Hampshire
5 Best Things to Do in Portsmouth, New Hampshire
Only have a day or two? From stepping back in time to shopping up a storm, here are five of the very best things to do in Portsmouth, New Hampshire.
A garden photographer’s garden offers a master class in composition. Tour Joseph Valentine’s Juniper Hill Farm in Francestown, New Hampshire.
These ten shade-loving plants are great for sprucing up even the darkest corners of your garden with foliage and flowers.
Follow along on a spring visit to the charming Pickity Place in Mason, NH, for lunch, shopping, and a stroll in the garden. It’s Little Red Riding Hood-approved!