Yankee Magazine

Yankee is the iconic American magazine covering the finest that New England has to offer, from home, food and travel coverage to arts & culture, current events, and history. Drawing readers from across generations and around the country, Yankee is New England’s storyteller: exploring the future, present, and past of this fabled region, and sharing the lifestyle secrets that only the locals know. Through beautiful photos, artwork, and unforgettable stories, Yankee paints a portrait of New England that feels like home to all who live here, and inspires people everywhere to discover the New England they dream of.

Yankee Magazine

The Delight of Discovery

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To Hear a Forest • Reclaiming the sound—and joy—of life in the natural world.

Into the Wild • Experience the art of unplugging at Maine's Attean Lake Lodge.

THE SPORTING LIFE • Stay and play in the great outdoors at these woodsy New England lodges and resorts.

Shoo Time • One of the oldest insect repellents in the country keeps blackflies away and memories alive.

Floral Support • No garden? No problem. A White Mountains flower workshop provides a much-needed nature escape.

BEST BUDS 101

Prime Pickings • Craving a handson gardening experience? These farms, garden centers, and floral design studios are just a sampling of the many places in New England where you can learn, plant, arrange, and share the joys of nature.

BREAD WINNERS • Packed with fresh ingredients, these easy, hearty sandwiches are perfect for a summer outing.

Sweet on Tart • Embrace a signature taste of spring with these tempting rhubarb dessert recipes.

SUM MER Travel GUIDE • SIX STATES, ENDLESS POSSIBILITIES. COME ALONG WITH YANKEE'S EDITORS AND EXPERTS TO EXPLORE THE BEST OF NEW ENGLAND.

The Bike Ride That Has It All • VERMONT'S ISLAND LINE TRAIL IS A 14-MILE STUNNER.

ART ALFRESCO • Fresh air and far-out creativity meet at this Connecticut sculpture park.

Gastro Hubs • NEW ENGLAND'S GO-TO NEIGHBORHOODS FOR INTERNATIONAL EATS.

Follow-Worthy • VOICES FROM NEW ENGLAND'S QUINTESSENTIAL HISTORIC WALKING TOUR.

Greatest-Hits Collection • WITH 45 ACRES AND TENS OF THOUSANDS OF OBJECTS ON DISPLAY, VERMONT'S SHELBURNE MUSEUM IS NEW ENGLAND'S BEST TREASURE HUNT. HERE ARE SEVEN HISTORIC JEWELS TO DISCOVER.

Family Fun • TOP SUMMER EVENTS FOR GOOD TIMES ACROSS GENERATIONS.

Boston

The Lakes Region

Newport

The Connecticut Shore

The Acadia Region

The Shires

IN THE SWIM • New England photographers Jarrod McCabe and Dominic Casserly follow the call of summer's waters.

PUT YOURSELF IN MY PLACES • NEARLY 50 YEARS OF WRITING ABOUT NEW ENGLAND HAS GIVEN ME TRAVEL EXPERIENCES RANGING FROM the THRILLING TO the SUBLIME. HERE ARE SOME of MY MOST MEMORABLE—AND THE BEST PART IS, YOU CAN TRY THEM ALL, TOO.

BEST OF MASSACHUSETTS

BEST OF NEW HAMPSHIRE

BEST OF MAINE

BEST OF VERMONT

BEST OF CONNECTICUT

BEST OF RHODE ISLAND

Following Mel's Lead

Origins • Taking a parent back to her childhood home reminds us that every town is special to someone.