Yankee editors share some of their favorite places to eat, favorite places to stay, and favorite things to do in the charming coastal town of Westerly, Rhode Island.
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What does the famous Old Man of the Mountain look like today? We set off to the Old Man of the Mountain Memorial to find out.
Maine
York Beach, Maine | Skee-Ball, Goldenrod Kisses, and the Most Photographed Lighthouse in New England
Tucked between Kittery and Ogunquit on the southern Maine coast, York Beach is a popular summer seaside destination thanks to its family-friendly vibe, beautiful beaches, fun downtown, and memorable attractions.
New England
10 Best Summer Road Trips in New England
Dreaming of a New England road trip? From back roads and small towns to coastal spots, these are the best summer road trips in New England.
In the dog days of August, nothing tastes sweeter than a tomato and mayo sandwich on soft white bread. It just might be the ultimate summer sandwich.
Yankee editors share some of their favorite picks for kicking back at a bed-and-breakfast, Maine coast–style.
New England
The 10 Best Lobster Rolls in New England
We held our local lobster expert’s feet to the fire and made him choose the 10 best lobster rolls in New England!
Main Dishes
12 Classic New England Recipes
From baked beans to blueberry pie, these classic New England recipes haven’t only sustained the region for centuries, they’ve defined it.
An empty factory in Rhode Island. An angry widow. A radioactive wedding ring. These are pieces of a decades-old puzzle — the tragic story of New England’s only known nuclear fatality at Wood River Junction in July of 1964.
Massachusetts
The Essential Guide to Plymouth, MA
Famed as the site of the first Pilgrim settlement, Plymouth, Massachusetts, is loved for its classic New England charm.
New England
Best New England Family Resorts & Hotels
Looking for the right vacation spot for the whole clan? You’re in luck. From the Vermont woods to the Rhode Island coast, here are some of the best New England family resorts and hotels.
Plan your next coastal vacation with this list of Yankee’s favorite seaside inns and oceanfront hotels in Maine.