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Asparagus | In Season

While asparagus is not indigenous to New England (it comes from Europe, western Asia, and northern Africa), it’s so deeply rooted in the food culture here, so cherished as one of the first crops of late spring, that I think it qualifies as an honorary native. This is especially true in the fertile floodplains of […]

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The Tracks of His Years | A Thousand Words

In the July issue of Yankee, we profile Kornell Nash, longtime owner of Nash Dinosaur Track Site and Rock Shop in South Hadley, Massachusetts. Here, Yankee senior photographer Mark Fleming tells the tale behind a selected outtake from the piece. Shot Specs: Camera: Nikon D800 Lens: Nikon 24-70mm f/2.8 Focal length: 55mm ISO: 1000 Shot […]

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Instagram | My New England

We asked, and you answered. Enjoy this collection of #mynewenglandsummer photos from our talented Instagram community.

New England

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 […]

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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, […]

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Close-up Magic | Jacob’s Pillow Dance

To be at Jacob’s Pillow during its world-famous dance festival is a bit like attending a dreamy New England summer camp. Look around the rural 225-acre grounds of this Becket, Massachusetts, institution and you’ll see lithe, graceful dancers walking from one performance venue to the next, or chatting with friends on the rolling green lawn; […]

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