Travel

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 Scheller

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

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

5 Best Things to Do in Mystic, Connecticut

Only have a day or two? From wandering a 19th-century seafaring village to feasting on lobster rolls by the water, here are five of the very best things to do

By Yankee Staff

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

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

Get Fresh at a Massachusetts Farmers Market

Load up on the Bay State’s best local foods during a weeklong salute to farmers markets this August.

By Yankee Editors

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 Keenan

This 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