Do You Think Grits Are a Southern Invention? Well, not really. Fact is, they originated in New England… When most people think of New England food, they think of lobsters, clam chowder, Boston baked beans, scrod, Indian pudding, cranberries, and apple pie. (Yes, we claim apple pie, too.) But how many of us today have […]
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Swimming with the big ones off the Rhode Island coast: You’re safe—it’s the sharks that are in trouble.
Rhode Island
Favorite Newport, Rhode Island, Hotels & Inns
There’s no shortage of great places to stay at one of New England’s premier summer destinations. Here are our favorite Newport, Rhode Island, hotels.
Our 2017 editors’ picks for the best dining, lodging, and things to do in New England.
Featured photographer Jesse Burke shares with Yankee some of his favorite shots from his nature-infused Wild & Precious series.
Rhode Island
Best of Rhode Island | 2017 Editors’ Choice Awards
Looking for dining, lodging, and top-notch attractions in Ocean State? Here are nearly 40 of our editors’ picks for the best of Rhode Island.
Looking for dining, lodging, and top-notch attractions in Nutmeg State? Here are nearly 40 of our editors’ picks for the best of Connecticut.
Rhode Island
Finding the Best Restaurants in Providence, RI
From sticky buns at Seven Stars Bakery to farm-to-table fare at Bacaro, our list of the best restaurants in Providence, RI, will satisfy every appetite.
Living
Dear Yankee | April 2017
City of Hope Let me congratulate Yankee on the wonderful article on immigrants in Lewiston, Maine [“City of Hope,” March/April]. I have shared the content with everyone I know as an example of excellent journalism and as a model of how things should work in this country. Sending the best from an avid reader in Arizona—Get Our […]
Rhode Island
Rhode Island Retreat
Credit: Courtesy of Airbnb.com Where It’s Located: Tiverton, Rhode Island Price: $500 a night Minimum Stay: Seven nights Why We Love It: Tucked away on the farm coast, this renovated barn accommodates up to eight people and is located just a few minutes’ walk from the property’s private beach, accessed via a tree-lined path. Coolest […]
New England
8 Great New England Summer Drives
From the jagged shoreline of Maine to the verdant farmland of Vermont, these eight great New England jaunts give you the perfect excuse to plan the perfect summer road trip.
Thick with potatoes, spicy linguica sausage, and nutrient-rich kale, this Portuguese Kale and Sausage soup is the perfect winter warmer.