Step inside the studio of Vermont painter, Jane Davies
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Dear Yankee | August 2016
Our favorite letters, Facebook posts, Instagram comments, and tweets from readers like you.
Straddling the border of Canada and the United States, the Haskell Free Library and Opera House is a tangible symbol of the bond shared by the neighboring nations.
10 Perfect Fall Weekends in New England
Discover the foliage—and so much more—at these prime New England autumn destinations.
This Issue | August 2016
Deputy Editor Ian Aldrich talks about the varied and exciting stories in this issue of Yankee.
Let’s go back to those early years. Before the big house came down, nail by nail, board by board, beam by beam. Before all those truckloads of old timber rumbled through the quiet center of Middletown, Connecticut. Before the tree clearing and the dirt moving. Before the curious onlookers came to see what all the […]
How one Maine couple turned a 1984 house into the antique home of their dreams. The light feels old … What’s surprising, though, is the warmth of color saturating the walls and furniture: dark mustard thick enough to sink your teeth into; rosy wooden chairs, like faded flowers; a dough box the color of silvery […]
The Upper Valley | Go, See, Do
Heading the Upper Valley of Vermont and New Hampshire? Here are our picks for the best things to do, places to stay, places to eat, and more!
Sure, It’s Only 47½ Miles Long, But… Don’t get Rhode Islanders started on the subject of their state. That is, unless you have plenty of time.
Held each year on the beautiful grounds of Shelburne Farms in Shelburne, Vermont, the Vermont Cheesemakers Festival is a cheese-lover’s paradise.
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.
Mirror Lake
When you live beside a New England lake, each season brings its own special intimacy. These are the mornings I’ll remember. The sky is already lit at 5:00 a.m., the lake like glass. Mist hangs in the hollows on the far shore, ghosted in the water below. No one else will be up for hours. […]