Yankee Magazine

January/February 2026

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Cozy living room with wood stove, stacked firewood, two chairs, and a decorative mirror above the fireplace.

Homing Instincts: Renovating a 1960s Fixer-Upper in Woodstock, Vermont

In a town that felt like their perfect fit, a DIY-minded couple takes on a house that’s anything but.

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Three dishes of creamy baked mac and cheese with golden, crispy tops, one with a spoon lifting a cheesy portion.

5 Irresistible New Mac and Cheese Recipes

Five rich and tasty recipes for the ultimate one-dish meal: mac and cheese.

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Winter Weekend at Mohegan Sun

Even if you skip the slots and tables, this Connecticut casino resort is a sure bet for winter breaks.

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Children slide down a snowy hill in colorful tubes under a bright, sunny sky with scattered clouds.

30 Best Winter Activities in New England

There’s no reason to stay inside when the snow flies. These winter activities in New England are some of our favorite ways to love the cold.

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Aerial view of a snowy town and frozen lake surrounded by mountains at dusk, with lights illuminating the streets.

Adventureville: A Lake Placid Winter Travel Guide

Find a celebration of Olympic history, Adirondack adventure, and small-town magic in our Lake Placid winter travel guide.

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A man with curly hair stands in a grassy field, looking thoughtfully upward, with trees in the background.

Ben Cosgrove Gets Lost

In wandering landscapes old and new, the restlessly creative Massachusetts composer Ben Cosgrove puts a sense of place to music.

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A chipmunk sniffs a small acorn figurine under glowing lily of the valley flowers at dusk.

The Fantastic Forager: How Rhode Island Artist David M. Bird Turns Acorns Into “Becorns” Art

Harvesting materials and inspiration from the woods near his Rhode Island home, Becorns creator David M. Bird captures otherworldly images of wonder.

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Chocolate tart with a slice removed, garnished with orange slices and rosemary on a light background.

Choc It Up: Chocolate Recipes

A classic Valentine’s ingredient inspires irresistible treats for your sweetheart (or yourself).

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