Some say Arethusa Falls, the incredible waterfall in the White Mountains region, is the best in New England.
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2017 New England Fall Foliage Forecast
Planning a New England autumn adventure? Our forecaster predicts strong and vibrant color. Read on for the full 2017 fall foliage forecast.
Throughout 1960, most of New England and all of Boston were caught up in Senator John F. Kennedy’s campaign for the presidency. I was 15 that year, and for me and my friends, Kennedy was a hero whose course we followed with the enthusiasm of youth. On the night before the election, he was to […]
Foliage reporter Jim Salge will be returning for the 2017 foliage season to provide New England foliage updates beginning August 17th.
Breakfast & Brunch
Sweet & Easy Chocolate Chip Muffins Recipe
Love chocolate? Love muffins? Here’s a quick and easy recipe that yields the tastiest, tenderest chocolate chip muffins around.
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Coming in September 2017
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Two New England Dreams Operating an inn or country store seems to be the ultimate lifelong fantasy for many. But, beware, there are pitfalls… Over the years I’ve often talked with people who tell me their ultimate dream would be to “quit the rat race” and buy a country store or an historic old New […]
Magazine
Yankee Classic | The Keeper
Bill Johnson’s lifelong collecting obsession has created, depending on whom you ask, an eyesore, a junkyard, or an unforgettable, unknown museum.
I’m confused: The walls in the wood shed of my old New England farmhouse are made of rough wooden boards. Are these boards shiplap? It’s a hundred miles from my house to the ocean…. —Jordan T., Tiverton, RI It’s not clear when the definition of the term shiplap shifted from a type of overlapping joinery […]
Not ready to say goodbye to summer? Here are ten terrific things to do in New England before the season winds down.
A collection of images by frequent Yankee contributor Kindra Clineff celebrating scenes of everyday life in New England.
Side Dishes
Favorite Sweet Potato Recipes
From traditional pies and casseroles to more offbeat dishes, these sweet potato recipes showcase a root vegetable with big flavor and nutritional punch.