Today

31 Ways to Fall for Autumn

From late September to the end of October, New England puts on a seasonal show like nowhere else—and stunning foliage is just the beginning.

Today

Bud Thompson | The Man Who Loved Shakers

For the sisters of Canterbury Shaker Village, their way of life seemed nearly at its end—until a singing cowboy named Bud Thompson came along.

New England

The Best Dog-Friendly Beaches in New England

Don’t want your four-legged friend to be left out of the fun in the sun and sand? Check out our guide to the best dog-friendly beaches in New England

New England

Best Halloween Events in New England

Curious about the Best Halloween Events in New England? Check out this spook-tacular collection of events to get you in the haunted Halloween spirit!

History

The History of Old Home Day

This New Hampshire–born event has become a widespread tradition celebrating local roots. Learn more about the history and evolution of this late-summer New England town tradition.

New England

Best Camping in New England | Yankee Favorites

Dreaming of an outdoor escape? From the mountains to the oceans, here is a selection of Yankee editor-approved spots for some of the best camping in New England.

New England

33 Favorite New England Hikes

When the time is right to hit the trail, these hikes deserve a spot on your to-do list. A guide to Yankee editors’ favorite hikes in every New England state.

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