Looking for an active way to experience New England’s autumn colors? Fall foliage bike tours are a fun alternative to hiking.
New England
portland
Jo Diggs, a Maine quilt and appliqué artist, brings a painter’s eye to her startling fabric landscapes.
Located in northern Maine, The Patten Lumbermen’s Museum richly explores a unique way of life for generations of Mainers.
Magazine
The Two Worlds of Bill De La Rosa
Few people knew what was driving a young man to become one of the most honored college students in America.
The good news: You’re taking a kid to college in Boston. The bad news: You’re taking a kid to college in Boston.
New England might be the most anxious region in the U.S., according to Google data, but we’re here to help.
Maine
Summer on Sebago Lake
Head a half-hour or so northwest of Portland, Maine, a city defined by the sea, and you’ll come to Sebago Lake. Around its 45 square miles you won’t find wilderness, unless a storm rolls in, dark as night, and that’s wild enough when it catches you. But like thousands of lakes in New England, Sebago […]
A collection of New England lighthouse photographs taken by photographer and frequent contributor Kindra Clineff.
The wildly beautiful Maine Peninsulas invite ambling and stopping … And returning again and again.
Five years after the devastation of 2011’s Tropical Storm Irene, those who lived through it in Wilmington, Vermont, remember both what they lost and what they found.
It was built some 200 years ago on an island (accessible by a bridge) in one of the oldest and most desirable summer communities on the Maine coast … One rather chilly spring day a couple of months ago, we decided to mosey “down east.” After a short visit to L.L. Bean in Freeport (how […]
House care answers from the largest heritage organization in the country. My 18th-century house has a bake oven in the kitchen hearth that I would like to be able to use. Is this safe? -Jenn F., Newport, RI By the mid-18th century, the standard bake oven in a kitchen hearth had moved from the back […]