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There are so many great things to do around iconic Lake Winnipesaukee in New Hampshire. Here are some of our top picks to get you started.

America’s most beloved French chef, Jacques Pépin, describes where to shop, where to eat, and his perfect day in Madison, Connecticut.

Island day-trips and getaways can be ideal escapes because they often require an extra boost of effort. Daydream about the perfect summer getaway or day trip to one of these five beautiful Maine islands.

Here’s where to find a variety of things to do in New England in the winter, from snow tubing to horse-drawn sleigh rides, that are sure to satisfy every member of the family.

Tracing a winding path from Cubs to Florida to Maine, this Obama inaugural poet embraces the idea of finding home right where he is.

DUBLIN, NH (March 25, 2021) – The City and Regional Magazine Association and The Missouri School of Journalism announced the finalists in the 36-year-old CRMA Awards this week, with New England-based Yankee magazine earning eleven nominations in ten different categories. Yankee is among the top finalists, with others including 5280, Boston Magazine, D Magazine, Philadelphia […]

When small New England colleges fail, the towns they call home share the pain. But one Maine college has found the way to pass the ultimate test.

From the first recorded human fatality by a shark to Jaws and frozen sharks in the news, we’re looking back at 250 years of New England shark history. 

BOSTON, MA (April 2020) – The popular travel and lifestyle television series Weekends with Yankee returns for a fourth season on public television this spring, sharing the best of New England: from the thrills of the mountains to the rugged beauty of the coast and all of the charming towns and diverse cities in between. Produced […]

A Yankee editor looks back on his day with the Sesame Street legend and personal hero.

DUBLIN, NH (November 2019)— When Yankee launched the annual Yankee Food Awards seven years ago, the magazine wanted to pay tribute to the New England food artisans who vastly contribute to the culture with quality foods made from the finest ingredients and with the highest craftsmanship. By bringing these top-quality offerings to our tables and […]

DUBLIN, NH (October 23, 2019) – With its snowy mountains, pine-covered woodlands and charming hamlets, New England conjures holiday images straight out of a classic painting. To help you celebrate the Yuletide, the editors at Yankee have created the “Special Holiday Issue,” with everything you need to know to enjoy the ultimate holiday. Yankee’s November-December […]