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This Issue | June 2017
A few summers ago, I spent part of a week near Provincetown, Massachusetts, for a Yankee story on the Cape Cod National Seashore. It was midweek, and the crowds that often define the Provincetown summer experience had thinned out. We strolled downtown, ate well, and enjoyed a little beach time. That was the first extended […]
Coming in July 2017
Features /// Lobsterpalooza Food editor Amy Traverso undertakes an epic road trip to discover the best lobster roll in Maine (i.e., the world). Plus: Tips, tales, and trivia starring our favorite crustacean. /// Hometown For years Barbara Peacock has been photographing life in a small New England town that’s as ordinary as can be. What she captured, […]
Do You Think Grits Are a Southern Invention? Well, not really. Fact is, they originated in New England… When most people think of New England food, they think of lobsters, clam chowder, Boston baked beans, scrod, Indian pudding, cranberries, and apple pie. (Yes, we claim apple pie, too.) But how many of us today have […]
Maine Noir | The Yankee Interview
When The Poacher’s Son, the first novel by former Down East editor in chief Paul Doiron, hit the bookstores in 2010, it garnered near-instant acclaim and won the Strand Critics Award for best first mystery novel and a Maine Literary Award for best fiction, as well as a coveted Edgar Award nomination. It’s the story […]
Inside the Nubble Light
As keeper of Maine’s Nubble Light, Matt Rosenberg shares his unique view of the famous light and the beauty of its natural surroundings.
This story, written by E.B. White’s Brooklin, Maine, neighbor Roy Barrette, first appeared in the February 1986 issue of Yankee.
DUBLIN, NH (May 2017) – New England is one of the most popular summer travel destinations in America for a reason: its wealth of incredible things to do, see, and eat. In the May/June issue of Yankee, readers will discover hundreds of ideas for a perfect New England vacation, from a weeklong trip on a […]
Our 2017 editors’ picks for the best dining, lodging, and things to do in New England.
A summer camp is not about place. It’s about time, and time slows down at a Maine summer camp.
The Audacity of Liz Putnam
You may not know her name or her groundbreaking conservation group, but if you’ve ever been in a national park, you’ve stood in Liz Putnam’s shadow.
Cruising Lake Champlain in a houseboat is an adventure like no other.