Join food editor Amy Traverso for a behind-the-scenes tour of the places, people and recipes featured on season two of Weekends with Yankee.
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Celebrating the magic of December in New England at a festive dinner at the Inn at Hastings Park with some of our favorite artisans and makers.
Points of Pride | Knowledge & Wisdom
It was my wife who first discovered Yankee Points. One morning not long after we moved to New Hampshire, as she was hanging wash on the front porch, she discovered that wooden clothespins counted two YPs each. From that moment on, we learned new things every day. We learned that you get points for stopping […]
Rich colors and sweet scents herald spring— and draw a crowd—at this Rhode Island pick-your-own tulip farm.
Another Year of Mercy | Mary’s Farm
At times, starlight can illuminate what is truly important.
Earth Days | Inside Yankee
My son Josh was born on Earth Day 1988, and he grew up with a love of natural places seemingly imbued by fate. I mention him here because it is his generation and the ones that follow that will judge how we have treated this planet. This year Earth Day will be observed on Sunday, April […]
There are a number of theories as to the origin of the term “Swamp Yankees.” However, the correct one may be based on an amusing incident which occurred in Thompson, Connecticut, during the summer of 1776…
To enjoy these prime New England resorts in summer or fall, it’s best to book your stay early. Preferably in January or February.
New England has a wide variety of ski resorts, but some mountains offer a distinctly unique experience to boot.
Winter in Northampton, Massachusetts | Photos
Some of our favorite outtakes from Yankee’s winter 2018 travel feature on the vibrant town of Northampton, Massachusetts.
Northampton, Massachusetts | Could You Live Here?
When temperatures dip into the single digits, the college town of Northampton, Massachusetts, turns up the heat.
Salem, Massachusetts | Could You Live Here?
Maritime history and witchy lore exist side by side in Salem, Massachusetts, one of the most idiosyncratic towns in the country.