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New England Icons

New England Icons

Season 7 Episode 701
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Land and Sea

Land and Sea

Season 7 Episode 702
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Made with Love in New England

Made with Love in New England

Season 7 Episode 703
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A Taste for the Good Life

A Taste for the Good Life

Season 7 Episode 704
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Town and Country: Hitting the Heights

Town and Country: Hitting the Heights

Season 7 Episode 705
26:05
Past Meets Future

Past Meets Future

Season 7 Episode 706
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The Joys of Winter

The Joys of Winter

Season 7 Episode 707
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New England Traditions

New England Traditions

Season 7 Episode 708
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The Next Generation

The Next Generation

Season 7 Episode 709
26:46
New England Celebrities

New England Celebrities

Season 7 Episode 710
26:46
The Arts

The Arts

Season 7 Episode 711
26:46
Old Things/New Hands

Old Things/New Hands

Season 7 Episode 712
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Handmade in New England

Season 4 Episode 407

Amy Traverso visits an acclaimed vineyard in an unlikely place--Barnard, VT. At Swans Island Company in Northport, ME, sheeps’ wool is hand dyed and handwoven to create one-of-a-kind blankets and scarves. In Mystic, CT, Richard Wiese hops aboard the newly restored Mayflower II, a full-scale reproduction, just in time for the 400th anniversary.

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Iconic New England
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Take in New Hampshire’s fall foliage and in Maine meet some of the nation’s finest bakers.
Off the Beaten Path
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Join us for a camper van trip through Maine & visit the orchards of New Hampshire’s Gould Hill Farm.
New England Traditions
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Meet chef Sherry Pocknett, take a bike tour on the NH seacoast, & visit the Ben & Jerry’s factory.
From New Heights
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Visit New Hampshire’s historic Omni Mount Washington Resort and go dory-rowing in Maine.
Delectable Transformations
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Stay aboard a Maine houseboat, visit the Alna Store & meet Connecticut forager/chef Chrissy Tracey.
Underwater Adventures
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Join us on a Massachusetts fried-clam tour & visit Cape Cod’s Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution.
Exploring New England by Land & Sea
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Enjoy a clambake at Newport’s Castle Hill Inn & autumn trail riding and fly fishing in Vermont.
Happiness is Gold & Lavender
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Come along for a visit to Golden Dog Farm in Vermont & experience a New Hampshire lavender harvest.
Great New England Adventures
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Join us for Massachusetts’s premier Revolutionary War reenactment & for Maine’s Great Schooner Race.
Heading North
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Hitting the slopes in Vermont and “ice cut” paintings and murals in New Hampshire.
A Breath of Fresh Air
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Exploring the scene and artwork of Brookline, MA, and climbing in the White Mountains.
Delicacies from New England
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Visit Matunuck Oyster Farm, Thompson House Eatery and Wiggly Bridge Distillery.
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