New England

2018 Editors’ Picks for Dog Lovers

From pet friendly lodging to adoptable ambassadors, here are some of our favorite ideas for dog lovers in New England.

Rhode Island

Coastal Rhode Island | Photographs

A colorful and vibrant collection of images celebrating the beauty of coastal Rhode Island from photographer Butch Lombardi.

New England

New England’s Best Food Towns

by Hannah Palmer Egan When people think about food in New England, they inevitably conjure rolling fields, farm-to-table restaurants, and seaside shellfish shacks. Of course, you will find those here, sprinkled throughout the Northeast’s gentle mountains and rugged coastlines. And the region’s small cities — Providence, Portland, Cambridge, and Burlington, among others — are well known for […]

Living

Dear Yankee | April 2018

“I finished reading this with tears in my eyes. I live in Kansas now but grew up in Newport, Rhode Island. I have beautiful memories of New England. It makes me heartsick to think that Newport and my lovely childhood house just up from Second Beach in Middletown could someday be under water. I have […]

Rhode Island

Perfectly Centered | Newport, Rhode Island

Yours for a Week Where It’s Located: Newport, Rhode Island Price: $277 per night Get Our FREE Yankee Best New England Vacations Guide! Email(Required) Subscribe Minimum Stay: July 1–September 8, seven nights; off-season, two nights Why We Love It: This colonial-style house puts guests within easy walking distance of downtown but still retains a wonderful […]

Food

This Issue | Local Flavors

A couple of years ago, I was on assignment in Vermont’s Northeast Kingdom. The focus of my visit was the hilly hamlet of Greensboro, which is small even by northern New England’s standards. But oh, what a place for lingering. I meandered up and down the aisles of Willey’s, an everything-under-the-sun kind of store that […]

Magazine

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) Subscribe Inspired by his experience of building and living in a cabin in the woods outside Concord, […]

Today

Rising Seas | New England Climate Change

New England was built upon the coast. Its fate will depend upon how well we adapt to a future that can no longer be ignored. How rising seas are changing the New England coastline.

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