Yankee Magazine

Feature Spotlight

Best Beachside Lodging | Sandcastles by the Sea

There’s nothing so pleasing as stepping out your door onto the beach and into the shimmering waves. Here’s our guide to the best beachside lodging in New England.

The Boy Who Didn’t Like Summer Camp

While thousands of youngsters cherished their memories of a boys’ summer camp along a Maine lake, the owners’ son couldn’t wait to get away. Then, years later, he came back.

Eastport, Maine Tidal Project | Trapping the Moon

Eighty years ago this summer, Eastport, Maine, thought it was on the cusp of prosperity and fame as work began on history’s most ambitious tidal project.

Highlights

• Stellafane Convention | The Skywatchers

• The New England Town Festival | Humor

• The 5 Best Things to See on U.S. Route 6

• The Farm at Stone Acres

• Kimball Farm in Jaffrey, New Hampshire | Local Flavor

• Littleton, New Hampshire | Could You Live Here?

Extras

• Ratatouille Summer | Mary’s Farm

• Life in the Kingdom | Spare Parts

• Stellafane Convention | Photographs

• Should We Educate Our Children About War? | Knowledge & Wisdom

• The Birth of the Fried Clam | Trivia

• How to Make Preserves | Ask the Expert

• Samuel E. Perry Grist Mill | Local Treasure

• New England Flag & Banner | Trivia

• Growing a Historic Garden from Seed

• Eating Local with Brothers Marketplace and Natick Community Organic Farm | Fresh Summer Recipes

• Quilter and Appliqué Artist Jo Diggs | Open Studio

• A New England Clambake | Recipes from the Kitchen

• Stovetop Clambake | Step-By-Step Instructions

• Succotash | Recipe with a History

• Camp Manitou | Summer Camp Photographs

• Old Lyme, Connecticut | A Place Just Waiting to Be Painted

• Old Lyme and Lyme, Connecticut | Photographs

• Littleton, New Hampshire | Photographs

• Cobb Hill in Hartland, VT | House for Sale