New England

The Best 5 New England Inns for Spring Travel

Discover the charm of New England inns for spring, with cutting gardens, outdoor fireplaces, farm-fresh vegetables, and local honey at these scenic coastal and countryside getaways.

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 […]

Food

Eggs | In Season

Sweeten your outlook with these delicious honey recipes from the Yankee archives.

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.

New England

Best 5 Indoor Garden Escapes

Sheltered and lush, these New England indoor gardens will banish the last of your winter blahs.

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