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Weekends with Yankee
Iconic New England
Season 9
Episode 909
Co-hosts Amy Traverso & Richard Wiese reunite for a road trip through the White Mountains of New Hampshire to check out the spectacular fall foliage. Then, we head to Boston for launch day of the city’s Swan Boats, guided by the fourth generation of the family that’s run the business since 1877. Our last stop is at the annual Kneading Conference in Maine, to meet some of the country’s top bakers.
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Embark on a dog-sled adventure, cook Portuguese food with David Leite & experience fat-tire biking.
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Learn about the world’s smartest dog breed, border collies, and visit Jewish delis in Massachusetts.
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Explore heirloom beans in Maine and meet rehabilitated orphan bear cubs in New Hampshire.
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Learn how to spin wool into yarn, meet Syrian baker Ahmad Aissa, and meet New Hampshire artisans.
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Join us for a camper van trip through Maine & visit the orchards of New Hampshire’s Gould Hill Farm.
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Meet chef Sherry Pocknett, take a bike tour on the NH seacoast, & visit the Ben & Jerry’s factory.
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Visit New Hampshire’s historic Omni Mount Washington Resort and go dory-rowing in Maine.
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Stay aboard a Maine houseboat, visit the Alna Store & meet Connecticut forager/chef Chrissy Tracey.
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Join us on a Massachusetts fried-clam tour & visit Cape Cod’s Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution.
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Enjoy a clambake at Newport’s Castle Hill Inn & autumn trail riding and fly fishing in Vermont.
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Come along for a visit to Golden Dog Farm in Vermont & experience a New Hampshire lavender harvest.
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Join us for Massachusetts’s premier Revolutionary War reenactment & for Maine’s Great Schooner Race.