From pet friendly lodging to adoptable ambassadors, here are some of our favorite ideas for dog lovers in New England.
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A curated look at this summer’s arts and culture offerings.
Coastal Rhode Island | Photographs
A colorful and vibrant collection of images celebrating the beauty of coastal Rhode Island from photographer Butch Lombardi.
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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, […]
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.
Yankee’s favorite spring events for 2018, including fairs, festivals, spring garden shows, maple sugaring events, and more.
To enjoy these prime New England resorts in summer or fall, it’s best to book your stay early. Preferably in January or February.
Best of Newport, RI | Events for Every Season
For great food, culture, and community fun, mark your calendar for these can’t-miss annual Newport, RI, events.