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Q&A with Plimoth Plantation Ship Restoration Expert Whit Perry

For “Handmade in New England” (season 4, episode 7),  just in time for the 400th anniversary of the Pilgrims’ landing in the New World, Weekends with Yankee traveled to Mystic, Connecticut, where co-host Richard Wiese hops aboard the newly restored Mayflower II, a full-scale reproduction of the tall ship on which the Pilgrims made their historic […]

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Best Martha’s Vineyard Events

There is plenty of fun to be had on Martha’s Vineyard in any season. Planning a visit? Here are a few of our favorite annual Martha’s Vineyard events.

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5 Questions with Patrick Ahearn

Celebrity architect and Weekends with Yankee guest weighs in on the origins of New England architectural style and why he loves working on Martha’s Vineyard.

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Best New Hampshire Summer Adventures

From rock climbing to surfing to a dizzying number of day hikes, the Granite State offers plenty of fun under the sun. Read on for a list of top New Hampshire summer outdoor adventures.

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Perfect Weekend in Mystic, Connecticut

With its many restaurants, independent shops, top-notch museums, and arts and culture festivals, the seaside town of Mystic, Connecticut, is a popular summer day trip and weekend destination.

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8 Iconic New England Food Brands

From sweet canned bread to a retro savory seasoning, these New England food brands have stood the test of time.