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Green Milestones | Our Land, Our Sea, Our Future

1836 Boston native Ralph Waldo Emerson publishes the essay “Nature,” which—in laying out the fundamentals of the philosophical movement he cofounded, Transcendentalism—describes the benefits of nature on the human soul. 1854Get Our FREE Yankee Best New England Vacations Guide! Email(Required) Inspired by his experience of building and living in a cabin in the woods outside Concord, MA, […]

New England

The Best 5 Places in New England with a Romantic History

If Einstein was right, and energy cannot be destroyed, only transformed, it’s not a leap to believe that love—one of the most energetic of human emotions—still pulses in places where romantic events once transpired. So if you find yourself longing to connect with this eternal force, step into these New England settings where hope, passion, […]

Massachusetts

Where to Eat in Newport, Rhode Island

Among the forward-looking options in the old-school town of Northampton, Massachusetts, is farm-to-table with a French accent.

New England

Out & About | New England Events for July/August 2017

FEATURED SUMMER EVENTS VERMONT Stowflake Hot Air Balloon Festival | July 7–9 For more than 30 years, the flight of dozens of hot air balloons over Stoweflake Mountain Resort and Spa has been an annual tradition. Whether you take to the skies for a sunrise or sunset launch or stick to the ground and enjoy the […]