Authenticity is the buzzword in travel, the chance to live and feel like a local. There are many day trips in New England where you can do just that.
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A collection of colorful, stunning photos of Acadia National Park from James Kaiser, author of “Acadia: The Complete Guide.”
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Flower Power | Out and About
If, like most of us, you are chomping at the bit for a colorful spring, April delivers a lineup of events you won’t want to miss.
The best nurseries and garden centers in New England, as chosen by gardening expert Tovah Martin. Tovah Martin, author of more than a dozen gardening books, including The New Terrarium (Clarkson Potter, 2009) and Tasha Tudor’s Garden (Houghton Mifflin, 1994), cruises the countryside on periodic reconnaissance missions, finding ingredients to stuff into her already jam-packed […]
Spring is a season of anticipation, and with each lengthening day, these coming attractions in New England draw closer to completion.
Magazine
Best Hidden Places in New England
Dreaming of getting away? Think new, get off the beaten path, and visit these six New England secret spots for a relaxed, laid-back escape.
Of the 17 gorgeous sea captains’ homes along it, several are currently available. And one on Summer Street, Kennebunk is our favorite … There are, of course, more than 17 historic sea captains’ homes within the borders of Kennebunk’s National Register Historic District, Maine’s very first historic district (established in 1963), but Summer Street is […]
“I think women make good runners because they’re so good at multitasking, and it’s something they can fit into their busy schedules. Running is more accessible and affordable than a lot of other sports and fitness activities. It can also be very social, which draws women in.” —Joan Benoit Samuelson (born May 16, 1957, in Cape […]
Spring has sprung! Daffodils, crocuses, and forsythia have all begun to bloom (or will soon) and we’re throwing open our windows and planning outdoor weekend adventures.
Magazine
5 Best New England Maple Experiences
Looking for a few new ways to love maple beyond the pancake breakfast? Add these New England maple experiences to your “sap bucket” list.
Desserts
Favorite Pie Recipes
From classic fruit pies like apple and peach to fluffy pumpkin chiffon and rich chocolate cream, this collection of favorite pie recipes are simple, sweet, and sure to please.
A deadly insect threatens New England’s ash trees and a centuries-old Native American tradition—the weaving of beautiful ash baskets.