New England

What Autumn Teaches | Inside Yankee

I am writing this during the third week of July. On this day I will enjoy about 15 hours of daylight. By mid-September, when the first foliage seekers visit the mountains and lakes of northern New England, the light will have lessened by two and a half hours. When the roads fill with tourists in […]

New England

Don’t miss the September issue of Yankee magazine

Highlights /// Peak Perfection As the fall foliage display makes its spectacular journey from northern elevations to valleys and shorelines, these seven hot spots along the way will keep you in the thick of color. /// Her Own Sweet TimeGet Our FREE Yankee Best New England Vacations Guide! Email(Required) Subscribe Former Hollywood exec Gesine Bullock-Prado is baking […]

New England

8 Perfect New England Weekend Getaways

Whether you crave award-winning local IPAs, a windswept lighthouse tour, or miles of bike trails that lead to pristine beaches, we have a batch of New England weekend getaways planned for you.

Magazine

Ask Historic New England | August 2018

Without modern machinery, how did early settlers build stone foundations for their houses? —Jenn F., Newton, MA As with carpentry, building a stone foundation is an art with its own special set of tools and techniques. Most of the stones were gathered as fields were cleared. Farmers loaded rocks onto a sleigh or carried them to […]

Living

Dear Yankee | August 2018

“Your article about the Farm Coast was spot-on. I am originally from Boston and now live in Arizona, and I try to come back every year to rent a place in Tiverton or Little Compton. I rented the schoolhouse that you featured for three years in a row. The place is adorable and centrally located, […]

Maine

The Maine Coast at Night | Photos

A beautiful collection of images celebrating the starry night sky of coastal Maine from photographer Jon Secord.

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