Things to Do in New England in May 2024
Plan your May weekends… with Yankee! Don’t miss these May 2024 events and happenings in New England, plus this month’s best travel deals.
By Kim Knox BeckiusOur picks for where to eat, where to stay, and what to do in each New England state this summer.
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.
From iconic classics to the best in all things new and buzzy, our 2024 Maine Travel Guide is here to help you plan your next visit.
Plan the perfect Boston summer weekend with our 2024 Boston Weekend Travel Guide.
From iconic classics to the best in all things new and buzzy, our 2024 New Hampshire Travel Guide is here to help you plan your next visit.
From iconic classics to the best in all things new and buzzy, here are our 2024 editors’ picks for the best of Rhode Island.
Vermont’s Island Line Trail along Lake Champlain is a 14-mile stunner for cycling fans.
Plan your May weekends… with Yankee! Don’t miss these May 2024 events and happenings in New England, plus this month’s best travel deals.
By Kim Knox BeckiusListening to spring’s siren song at Hancock Shaker Village: peeps, squeals, and bleats from barnyard newborns.
By Justin ShatwellDiscover the hottest things to do in New England this month, plus travel deals and opportunities to meet our Yankee team on the road.
By Kim Knox BeckiusLonger, warmer days give even more reasons to explore these colorful, feel-good events and seasonal attractions.
By Bill SchellerAn experimental home created by UMaine engineers offers hope for the affordable-housing crisis and for the future of Maine’s timber industry.
By Julia ShipleyNew Haven-style pizza (apizza) is famous for its coal-fired flavor and creative topping combinations. Here, we set out to sample some of the best New Haven pizza spots.
By Mike UrbanRural beauty meets classic small towns in this northwest Connecticut scenic drive.
By Joe BillsWith an eye on what’s new for 2023, Yankee’s editors round up the best attractions, eateries, and hotels in top Connecticut travel destinations.
By Yankee EditorsWith an eye on what’s new for 2023, Yankee’s editors round up the best attractions, eateries, and hotels in New Haven, Connecticut.
By Yankee EditorsSpring hits early at this southern New England hot spot.
By Ian AldrichA powerful storm surge in Casco Bay marked the end of an era for two historic South Portland fishing shacks.
By Ian AldrichPlanning a coastal winter getaway to Maine? Book a room at Cliff House in Cape Neddick and then get our picks for the best bonus things to do and places
By Amy TraversoSupport small Maine businesses and find joy in Portland’s festive seaside sights this holiday season.
By Madeline BilisSavoring the gifts of a mill-town revival, one delicious bite at a time.
By Amy TraversoSay farewell to summer with a plunge into the Maine whitewater rafting scene.
By Ian AldrichIt’s been 250 years since Boston Harbor churned with angry colonists. But at this spirited museum, the tea party never ends.
By Justin ShatwellAcross faiths and generations, merry memories are waiting to be made in Massachusetts.
By Yankee EditorsFamilies, foodies, sports fans, and arts lovers all have great reasons to linger in the heart of the Commonwealth after dark.
By Yankee EditorsDrawing 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
By Ian AldrichWith roughly 80 commercial apple farms in operation, Massachusetts is an apple-picker’s paradise.
By Amy TraversoWhen the weather gets chilly, book a snuggly stay at one of these cozy inns in New England’s most spectacular mountain region, the White Mountains.
By Robin CatalanoIn the beautiful White Mountains of New Hampshire, Super Secret Ice Cream is working hard to make your “farm to cone” dreams come true.
By Aimee TuckerWhy 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.
By Yankee MagazineThe mega-popular foliage route is worth experiencing, but there are ways to make your drive better.
By Jim SalgeWhat should you always have in your pack and what’s as important to check as the temperature? Longtime guide and climber Joe Lentini shares his seven expert White Mountains hiking
By Ian AldrichA scenic drive along the Farmcoast, a visit-worthy Rhode Island gem in Newport’s shadow.
By Aimee TuckerA rare Matschie’s tree-kangaroo baby is captivating Roger Williams Park Zoo visitors… even though booping her little pink nose is not an option.
By Kim Knox BeckiusWith 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 EditorsWith an eye on what’s new for 2023, Yankee’s editors round up the best attractions, eateries, and hotels on Block Island.
By Yankee EditorsFrom 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 KeenanTap into Yuletide magic at the Green Mountain State’s sparkling light displays.
By Bill SchellerFollowing road closures, Vermont’s iconic Sleepy Hollow Farm and its neighbors get a much needed reprieve from fall foliage tourists.
By Ian AldrichVermont’s Northeast Kingdom is a dreamy New England foliage destination. Here’s how to make the most of your visit.
By Bill SchellerWant to see Vermont’s most vibrant early fall color? Go where the locals go, to the state’s Northeast Kingdom.
By Bill SchellerFor years, drivers on I-89 have pulled over to marvel at Vermont’s massive whale tail sculpture.
By Ian Aldrich