Bob-houses aren’t beautiful, but on the ice they all seem to belong…and where else can you find lakefront home for free?
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We asked snowcat operator Slim Bryant what it takes to get up and down the Mount Washington Auto Road in winter. HIs answers may surprise you.
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Snowbound | Mary’s Farm
“If you don’t like the weather, wait a minute and it will change” is such a famous saying that no one seems to know for sure who first said it, but it was never truer than it was on a certain weekend last February, on this hill here in southern New Hampshire. I can’t remember […]
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2013 Fall Photo Contest Winner!
Congratulations Karen Strout for winning the contest with her photo of Mystic Morning! Mystic Morning by Karen Strout Judges’ Comments: This photograph of an icon in Cornish, New Hampshire, captures the beauty of fog and subtle autumn color. There is a fine art quality to the photograph that drew praise from our panel. Share this […]
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Steve Ash, An American Blacksmith
Steve Ash is a local New Hampshire Blacksmith. I am just beginning a project where I want to produce a collection of portraits and images of New Hampshire based craftsman. Please check out my website at, http://www.kennethjhamiltonphotography.com to view the rest of the images of Steve Ash performing his craft. I also have a collection […]
New England
2013 Fall Photo Contest Finalists
Yankee Magazine‘s fall photo contest is the most popular one we host, and each year our readers submit hundreds of stunning photos. After careful consideration, we’ve narrowed it down to five images that stand out from the rest. Here are the judges’ comments on why these five photos made it into the finals. Congratulations to […]
Here at Yankee, we’ve been making Christmas cookies for more than 75 years. We’ve picked our favorite bar, cutout, ball, sandwich, and drop cookies from each decade to bring you an edible history of American holiday baking. The 1930s Gingerbread Puffs The original recipe for “Potato Drop Cookies—Molasses” reflects the economy that home cooks practiced […]
Each spring, the research ship Henry B. Bigelow drags a net along the seafloor in the Gulf of Maine, cataloguing the fish it catches. What it finds will change the life of every fisherman in New England and impact every consumer who loves seafood.
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Angels Among Us 2013
Yankee Magazine profiles three New Englanders who are making an extraordinary difference in others’ lives.
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Concord VT Back Roads
Taken in Dalton New Hampshire while searching for cemetery head stones. Loved taking the dirt roads and back county roads instead of the highway
Welcome to the November 2013 edition of “Jud’s New England Journal,” the rather curious monthly musings of Judson Hale, the Editor-in-Chief of Yankee Magazine, published since 1935 in Dublin, NH. Something About New England Humor Some say there’s no such thing as pure regional humor. Possibly…except in New England, that is. E. B. […]
By late October, the foliage over just about all of New England has passed its peak. This is not to say that there aren’t still leaves, even colorful leaves, left on the trees in Central and Southern New England. The remaining color is generally muted though, with strong rust and brown tones dominating over the […]