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SLIDE SHOW: New England Lakes

See the beauty of three of New England’s lakes — Lake Willoughby in Vermont’s Northeast Kingdom, Walden Pond in Concord, Massachusetts, and Lake Umbagog in Errol, New Hampshire — captured by the Kozowyk brothers’ lenses. More photography by the Bros. Kozowyk: christiankozowyk.com jonathankozowyk.com

New England

Best Beachside Lodging | Sandcastles by the Sea

There’s nothing so pleasing as stepping out your door onto the beach and into the shimmering waves. Here’s our guide to the best beachside lodging in New England.

Homes

1779 Georgian Colonial in Francestown, NH | House For Sale

During the 1990s, a New Jersey couple walked through more than 50 New England homes before deciding to purchase this 1779 Georgian Colonial in beautiful Francestown, New Hampshire. Time goes on, though, and now they’re looking at retirement communities—but not before writing us one of the funniest ‘House for Sale’ letters we’ve seen in a […]

Magazine

The Boy Who Didn’t Like Summer Camp

While thousands of youngsters cherished their memories of a boys’ summer camp along a Maine lake, the owners’ son couldn’t wait to get away. Then, years later, he came back.

Food

A New England Clambake | Recipes from the Kitchen

Inspired by the cooking at one of Cape Cod’s best restaurants, we asked for a fresh take on some classic New England clambake recipes. We got that—plus a look into a most unlikely, and fruitful, partnership.

Maine

Journey to Thoreau’s Maine

In mid-May 2014, they came together on Indian Island, the heart of the Penobscot Nation. They were Thoreau scholars, Maine Guides, advocates of North Woods tourism, members of the Penobscot Nation, whose ancestors had guided Henry David Thoreau into the wilderness. The 325-mile journey would follow his 1857 trip with Penobscot guide Joe Polis into […]

Maine

Songo Sunset

Sunset over Songo Pond in Bethel, Maine

Massachusetts

Best Lodging in Massachusetts | 2015 Editors’ Choice Awards

Looking to rest your head in the Bay State? We’ve got you covered! Check out our picks for the best lodging in Massachusetts for 2015. BEST MOUNTAIN LODGING JIMINY PEAK MOUNTAIN RESORT COUNTRY INN, Hancock Don’t let the “country inn” moniker fool you. These hotel suites, each with kitchenette, kingsize bed, and queen-size sleeper, are […]

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