Travel

2023 New England Fall Foliage Update | Peak Arrives in the North, Green Holds in the South

A late-peak season means there’s great color NOW in northern New England! We’ve got the latest fall foliage updates, including predictions for the rest of the season.

By Jim Salge

We Asked AI to Plan a Fall Foliage Trip

We asked ChatGPT to plan the perfect New England fall foliage vacation. Here’s how it went.

By Ian Aldrich

The Most Haunted Places in New England

When it’s authentic creepiness you seek, these haunted places in the six New England states offer chilling encounters… believers say.

By Bill Scheller

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.

By Mel Allen

5 Great New England Garlic Festivals To Visit This Fall

Garlic fanatics, unite! These five New England festivals celebrate the joys of nature’s biggest flavor bomb.

By Katherine Keenan

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 Massachusetts Beaches

Dive on into the Bay State’s seaside charms at these top 10 destinations.

By Yankee Editors

Take a Moment for Massachusetts History, Education & Fun

Dive into the age of whaling, the Revolutionary War, and much more at the Bay State’s vibrant learning 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

Best of Portsmouth, New Hampshire | 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 Portsmouth, New Hampshire.

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

2023 Rhode Island 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 Rhode Island travel destinations.

By Yankee Editors

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

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