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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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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.

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Hitting the slopes in Vermont and “ice cut” paintings and murals in New Hampshire.

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Exploring the scene and artwork of Brookline, MA, and climbing in the White Mountains.

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Visit Matunuck Oyster Farm, Thompson House Eatery and Wiggly Bridge Distillery.

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Rock climbing in New Hampshire and Martha’s Vineyard preservation projects.