Whether you want to explore hidden-gem seaside towns, embark on a best-ever coastal bike ride, or taste-test your way through our top 25 seafood shacks, here’s all the inspiration you need to head to the water’s edge.
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New England
25 Best New England Seafood Shacks
Food editor Amy Traverso’s 25 favorite spots have all the essential ingredients: a salty breeze, a water view, and a heaping (paper) plate of just-caught seafood.
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Beach Living 101
Yankee’s selective guide to a day on the sand.
Kate Nelligan’s seaside designs take a bold dive into color.
Can’t make it to Flo’s for your favorite hot dogs? Re-create the Cape Neddick, Maine, classic at home with natural casing franks and a jar of Flo’s hot dog relish.
With planning, you can enjoy a perfect day-trip of hiking or biking through the untamed natural beauty of Isle au Haut.
New England
Best PYO Fruit Farm in Every New England State
From berries and apples to peaches and pears, these are the best pick-your-own fruit farms in every New England state.
All are welcome to enjoy the beautiful views at our picks for the best public golf course in every New England state.
Sixteen historic sites in 2.5 miles. Here’s how to make the most of the Freedom Trail, from start to finish.
Heading to Mount Desert Island? We’ve got the perfect roundup of what to see, do, and eat while you’re there, plus where to stay for a proper Mount Desert Island vacation.
New England
Best Farm Stand in Every New England State
Pick up fresh produce, plan a meal, and savor the season at our picks for the best farm stand in every New England state.
Learn why we love Bob’s Clam Hut in Kittery, Maine, where the dueling fried clam recipes are legendary. Find out which one took top honors in a fried-food smackdown.