41 Best New England Breweries and Cideries
Local breweries and cideries pair perfectly with a fall road trip in New England—here are 40-plus favorites to get you started.
By Bill SchellerTravel
New England
One Man’s Crusade Against the Term “Nor’easter”
Do you call the storms that so often hit New England “nor’easters?” The late Maine reporter Edgar A. Comee would have wanted a word with you.
Connecticut
Best Connecticut Beaches
When it comes to beach escapes, Connecticut may fly under the radar compared with its open-ocean neighbors — but these top 10 destinations reveal a shoreline worth stopping for.
Maine
The Joys of Maine Whitewater Rafting
Say farewell to summer with a plunge into the Maine whitewater rafting scene.
Massachusetts
Step into the Salem Witch Trials Era with PEM’s Spellbinding New Tour
Drawing on the Peabody Essex Museum’s vast archives and expansive campus in Salem, Massachusetts, the Salem Witch Trials Walk tells the real story behind one of New England’s most notorious events.
New Hampshire
Fall Weekend on Lake Winnipesaukee
Why should summer have all the fun? A fall weekend on New Hampshire’s Lake Winnipesaukee offers just as much fun against a backdrop of stunning foliage.
Rhode Island
The Newport Cliff Walk in Newport, Rhode Island
The famous Newport Cliff Walk brings you to the edge of the sea with Gilded Age mansions as a backdrop.
Vermont
Quiet Time for Vermont’s Sleepy Hollow Farm
Following road closures, Vermont’s iconic Sleepy Hollow Farm and its neighbors get a much needed reprieve from fall foliage tourists.
These Trees Say So Much: Hubbard Brook Experimental Forest in North Woodstock, New Hampshire
Why a little-known New Hampshire Forest is one of the most studied and important in the world.
By Yankee Magazine
Best 5 Refreshed New England Inn Escapes for Fall
Warm hospitality and glorious surroundings set these updated properties apart.
By Kim Knox Beckius
How 3 Days of Extreme Weather Helped Shape the 2023 Fall Foliage Forecast
Can a few isolated days of extreme weather impact the foliage season? You bet.
By Jim Salge
2023 New England Fall Foliage Update | Get Ready for a Long Season of Color!
Want the latest and greatest 2023 fall foliage predictions? We caught up with Yankee foliage expert Jim Salge for the updated scoop.
By Jim Salge
Weekend Away in Greenwich, Connecticut
Spring hits early at this southern New England hot spot.
By Ian Aldrich
This Connecticut Exhibit Will Name a Cockroach After Your Ex (and Feed It To a Snake)
On Valentine’s Day you can watch via Facebook Live as rats and roaches are introduced (“Heeeeere’s Jim!”) and fed to the cold-blooded creatures at Connecticut’s Riverside Reptiles.
By Kim Knox Beckius
10 Terrific Things to Do in Mystic, CT | Coastal Weekend Getaways
Yankee Magazine editors share some of their favorite places to eat, favorite places to stay, and favorite things to do in Mystic, CT.
By Yankee Magazine
Connecticut Foliage Guide
From the best time for peak color to the perfect foliage towns and road trips, our Connecticut fall foliage guide will help you plan a great escape this autumn.
By Yankee Editors
What to Do in New London, Connecticut | Eat, Stay, Play
Gorgeous seaside parks, rich maritime history, and fantastic seafood are just a few reasons to visit the coastal town of New London, Connecticut.
By Ian Aldrich
Beyond Acadia | A Summer Exploration of Coastal Northern Maine
Venturing beyond Acadia reveals a world unlike any other in New England.
By Yankee Magazine
Summer Weekend on Moosehead Lake in Greenville, Maine
Summer is the perfect time to plan a weekend in Greenville, Maine, where you can answer the call of the wild along the shores of Moosehead Lake.
By Ian Aldrich
The Best Things to Do in Ogunquit, Maine
Headed to “the best beach town in New England?” Here are some of our favorite things to do in Ogunquit, Maine.
By Katherine Keenan
Scenic Summer Drive from Portland, Maine
A scenic day trip from Portland, with Casco Bay along for the ride.
By Mel Allen
2023 Maine Travel Guide | Best Restaurants, Hotels, & Things to Do
With an eye on what’s new for 2023, Yankee’s editors round up the best attractions, eateries, and hotels in top Maine travel destinations.
By Yankee Editors
Best Things To Do In Boston In The Fall
Headed to Boston this fall? It won’t be hard to fill your schedule: Boston is chock-full of fantastic fall fun.
By Kim Knox Beckius
Discover an Autumn Gem in Central Massachusetts
A fall getaway to Sturbridge is a perfect preview of all this region has to offer.
By Yankee Editors
10 Reasons to Put Sturbridge, MA, on Your New England Bucket List
Whether they’re history buffs or outdoors lovers, families or foodies, travelers will be charmed by this Bay State destination.
By Yankee Editors
Autumn Is Calling in MetroWest Boston
From farm visits and foliage hikes to an epic Oktoberfest, there’s plenty to captivate visitors of all ages this time of year.
By Yankee Editors
Why the Clam Box in Ipswich, Massachusetts, Is the Ultimate Spot for Fried Clams
Every summer, fans of fried clams flock to the Clam Box in Ipswich, Massachusetts, for plates of golden brown goodness.
By Mike Urban
2023 New Hampshire Travel Guide | Best Restaurants, Hotels, & Things to Do
With an eye on what’s new for 2023, Yankee’s editors round up the best attractions, eateries, and hotels in top New Hampshire travel destinations.
By Yankee Editors
Driving New Hampshire’s Seacoast | Coastal Route 1A
In this unforgettable coastal road-trip itinerary, we lay out all the best seafood shacks and scenic stops along New Hampshire’s small-but-mighty seacoast.
By Katherine Keenan
The Most Beautiful Places in New Hampshire
Yankee ’s longtime editor, Mel Allen, shares his picks for some of the most beautiful places in New Hampshire.
By Mel Allen
A Fall Visit to Downtown Portsmouth, New Hampshire
With its top-notch restaurants, boutique shopping, and loads of historic charm, downtown Portsmouth, New Hampshire is a coastal gem.
By Aimee Tucker
Best New Hampshire Beaches | Where to Go
Lakeside or oceanfront, action-packed or totally relaxed — when it comes to New Hampshire beaches, there’s something for everyone.
By Joe Bills
Best of Block Island | 2023 Summer Travel Guide
With an eye on what’s new for 2023, Yankee’s editors round up the best attractions, eateries, and hotels on Block Island.
By Yankee Editors
Rhode Island Fall Foliage Guide
From the best time for peak color to the perfect foliage towns and road trips, our Rhode Island fall foliage guide will help you plan a great adventure this autumn.
By Katherine KeenanThis Rhode Island Sand Sculpture Competition Is a Fall Activity That Will Make You Feel Like Summer Isn’t Over
See enormous sand sculptures, pose with Aquaman, and marvel at a drone show as Rhode Island’s Misquamicut State Beach hosts Atlantis RIsing this Columbus Day Weekend.
By Kim Knox Beckius
Things to Do in Newport, Rhode Island | Coastal Weekend Getaways
The Yankee Magazine editors share some of their favorite places to eat, favorite places to stay, and favorite things to do in Newport, RI.
By Yankee Magazine
10 Best Things to Do in Rhode Island
From Gilded Age glamour to the perfect plate of johnnycakes, these Ocean State experiences are some of the best things to do in Rhode Island.
By Yankee Editors
Vermont Flooding 2023 | Updates & How to Help
In the aftermath of historic rains and flooding, Vermonters are once again finding strength and hope in one another.
By Ian Aldrich
The Magic of Peony Season at Hildene
Experience June peony heaven, adorable farm animals, and Green Mountains views at Hildene, The Lincoln Family Home in Manchester, Vermont.
By Heather Marcus
Scenic Summer Drive in Southern Vermont
A scenic drive through the Green Mountain State, with rivers and streams for company.
By Bill Scheller
Best of Burlington, Vermont | 2023 Summer Travel Guide
With an eye on what’s new for 2023, Yankee’s editors round up the best attractions, eateries, and hotels in Burlington, Vermont.
By Yankee Editors
2023 Vermont Travel Guide | Best Restaurants, Hotels, & Things to Do
With an eye on what’s new for 2023, Yankee’s editors round up the best attractions, eateries, and hotels in top Vermont travel destinations.
By Yankee Editors