New England
February in New England: Top Events and Travel Deals
Make the most of February in New England with Yankee’s guide to February events, deals, and new things to do during the shortest, sweetest month.
BSO Celebrates American Music with Citywide Festival
The BSO’s monthlong E Pluribus Unum: From Many, One American music festival captures the voice and spirit of the nation’s music, in world-class style.
By Yankee Custom Editors
Best New England Coastal Winter Getaways
Step aside summer! These New England coastal winter getaways offer seaside charm in an extra-cozy setting.
By Yankee Magazine
Best Christmas Celebrations in New England in 2025
In search of the Christmas spirit? These 10 New England Christmas celebrations guarantee good food, shopping, activities, and plenty of ho-ho-holiday cheer.
By Aimee Tucker
December in New England: Best Events, Deals, and Reasons to Visit
It’s a magical, festive month in New England, and we’ll help you make the most of the holiday jollity.
By Kim Knox Beckius
16 Merry New England Christmas Train Rides
All aboard! These New England Christmas train rides are full of holiday fun for the whole family.
By Katherine Keenan
Connecticut
Winter Weekend at Mohegan Sun
Even if you skip the slots and tables, this Connecticut casino resort is a sure bet for winter breaks.
B.F. Clyde’s Cider Mill in Old Mystic, Connecticut
For nearly a century and a half, B.F. Clyde’s Cider Mill has kept the steam-powered cider-making tradition alive.
By Amy Traverso
In Praise of Abbott’s Lobster in the Rough: A Connecticut Summer Seafood Staple
Summertime in southeastern Connecticut begins with the opening of Abbott’s Lobster in the Rough, a beloved seafood destination in Noank known for its famous lobster rolls, scenic Mystic River views,
By Mike Urban
The Larger Than Life Uncle Sam Statue in Danbury, Connecticut
Learn the story behind Danbury, Connecticut’s imposing Uncle Sam statue.
By Joe Bills
2024 Connecticut Travel Guide | Best Restaurants, Hotels, & Things to Do
From iconic classics to the best in all things new and buzzy, our 2024 Connecticut Travel Guide is here to help you plan your next visit.
By Yankee Magazine
2024 Summer Weekend on the Connecticut Shore | Travel Guide
Plan the pefect summer weekend on the Connecticut shore with our 2024 guide to the best places to eat, stay, and play.
By Mike Urban
Maine
Renys: Celebrating Every Season of Home
My group of friends discovers why Renys is the perfect place to start every holiday season and every new chapter—from new apartments to newlywed life.
10 Best Things to Do in Maine This Summer 2025
Discover the 10 best things to do in Maine this summer—from rowing adventures and whole-lobster feasts to houseboat stays, bakery finds, and music under the stars.
By Kim Knox Beckius
2025 Maine Travel Guide | Hotels, Dining & Attractions
Our 2025 Maine travel guide is here, packed with the best eats, cozy stays, and unforgettable adventures to make the most of your next trip to Vacationland.
By Yankee Magazine
Guide to Freeport, Maine | Eat, Stay, Play
Plan the perfect daytrip or weekend getaway with our guide to Freeport, Maine.
By Sara Anne Donnelly
Holiday Weekend in Freeport, Maine
One-stop holiday shopping is only part of the what makes a weekend in Freeport, Maine, the perfect Christmas escape.
By Sara Anne Donnelly
Winter’s Earliest Blast
Northern Maine’s Aroostook County gets a jump on the merriest of seasons.
By Yankee Custom Editors
Massachusetts
Plan Your Path to a Perfect Stay in Massachusetts
Whether by foot, bike, or boat, put yourself on the trail to outdoor adventure in the Commonwealth.
The Cape Cod Hydrangea Festival: A Celebration of Summer’s Bluest Blooms
The Cape Cod Hydrangea Festival celebrates summer’s favorite flower with self-guided garden tours, expert talks, and dazzling displays of hydrangeas across Cape Cod.
By Kate Whouley
Blaze Your Trail in Massachusetts
In the state where the “shot heard round the world” was fired, you can delve into Revolutionary War history practically anywhere you go.
By Yankee Custom Editors
Jaws at 50: How to Join a Blockbuster Party
Looking to celebrate the big 5-0 of the world’s most famous shark? Martha’s Vineyard is the place to be.
By Yankee Editors
Behind The Brand: SoBo Travel and Tourism
Discovering the hidden gems in the South Coast of Massachusetts with Pam Shwartz and Patti Rego.
By Yankee Custom Editors
Summer Exclusive: Jaws 50th Anniversary
Yankee celebrates all things shark with this special collection of stories, photos, and video—dive on in!
By Yankee Magazine
New Hampshire
15 Ways to Have Fun in New Hampshire This Winter
Every region of New Hampshire offers a good dose of winter fun, from zip-lining through the forest to ice skating in a historic seaside town.
Discover Your Treasure in New Hampshire
Let this roundup of retail meccas inspire your next Granite State getaway.
By Yankee Custom Editors
Follow Your Appetite in New Hampshire
Let this sampling of foodie gems inspire your next Granite State getaway.
By Yankee Custom Editors
Chase Your Thrills in New Hampshire
Let this trio of adventure destinations inspire your next Granite State getaway.
By Yankee Custom Editors
10 Best Things to Do in New Hampshire This Summer 2025
Discover the 10 best things to do in New Hampshire this summer, from rockhounding and food trucks to housemade ice cream, lakeside kayaking, and free beach yoga.
By Kim Knox Beckius
2025 New Hampshire Travel Guide | Hotels, Dining & Attractions
Our 2025 New Hampshire travel guide is here, packed with the best eats, cozy stays, and unforgettable adventures to make the most of your next trip to the Granite State.
By Yankee Magazine
Rhode Island
Foodie Fun in Downtown Providence from “Rhode Island Food Crawls”
In her new book, “Rhode Island Food Crawls,” Jamie Coelho maps out the state’s tastiest neighborhoods—starting with a delicious exploration of Downcity Providence.
10 Best Things to Do in Rhode Island This Summer 2025
Discover the 10 best things to do in Rhode Island this summer—from seaside sips and polo matches to buzzing food halls and beachside strolls.
By Kim Knox Beckius
2025 Rhode Island Travel Guide | Hotels, Dining & Attractions
Our 2025 Rhode Island travel guide is here, packed with the best eats, cozy stays, and unforgettable adventures to make the most of your next trip to the Ocean State.
By Yankee Magazine
2024 Rhode Island Travel Guide | Best Restaurants, Hotels, & Things to Do
From iconic classics to the best in all things new and buzzy, here are our 2024 editors’ picks for the best of Rhode Island.
By Yankee Editors
2024 Summer Weekend in Newport, Rhode Island | Travel Guide
Plan the perfect Newport, Rhode Island, summer weekend with our 2024 Newport Weekend Travel Guide.
By Kim Knox Beckius
Coastal Winter Getaway | The Chanler at Cliff Walk in Newport, Rhode Island
Planning a coastal winter getaway to Newport, Rhode Island? Book a room at The Chanler at Cliff Walk and get our picks for the best bonus things to do and
By Ian Aldrich
Vermont
Winter Lights at Shelburne Museum: A Vermont Holiday Light Display
Winter Lights at Shelburne Museum in Vermont lends an artful glow to the holiday season.
Up Close | The Unique Single-Person Chairlift at Mad River Glen
Mad River Glen’s Single Chair has been going strong since the Vermont ski area opened in 1948.
By Yankee Magazine
Delicious Chills Await in This Vermont ‘Flavor Graveyard’
Ben & Jerry’s failed creations meet their maker at this quirky cemetery tucked into the company’s factory campus in Waterbury, Vermont.
By Yankee Editors
Santa’s Big Day in Small-Town Vermont
At the annual Christmas in Weston celebration, the family fun is free … and the memories are priceless.
By Yankee Custom Editors
Rediscover Retro Christmas Charm at Santa’s Land USA in Putney, Vermont
Since 1957, Vermont’s Santa’s Land USA theme park has been putting people in a Christmas mood long before the snow flies.
By Ian Aldrich
2024 Vermont Foliage Planner
Planning to enjoy the 2024 Vermont foliage? Learn where to find early color, late color, and everything in between, including the best peak Vermont foliage weekend and recommended Vermont foliage
By Jim Salge