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Weekends with Yankee
Outdoor Adventures
Season 8
Episode 801
Host Richard Wiese visits the East Coast’s largest horse ranch, Pond Hill Ranch, in Poultney, VT, to learn about its rodeos and lassoing. In Massachusetts, co-host Amy Traverso heads to Cape Cod in a vintage Land Cruiser to explore the dunes of Sandy Neck Beach and cooks chowder at the Pelham House Resort in Dennis. Last, we head to Burlington, Vermont, to talk with plein-air painter Peter Fried.
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Visit Pickering House Inn, watch winter skiing in Maine and see Nantucket floral designs.
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Visit Glazy Susan doughnuts, Mount Monadnock and Wozz! Kitchen Creations.
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Explore Rockland, Maine, meet a glass artist and discover romantic home products.
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See Nubble Light in Maine, Boston’s famed North End and Vermont’s Farmhouse Pottery.
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Take in the sights at Maine’s Fryeburg Fair, and explore Sandwich, Massachusetts.
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Learn the origins of New England food, and meet the folks serving modern-day delicacies.
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Enjoy perfect pizza and crullers, and go for a row with the Dartmouth College team.
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Celebrate 10 years of Weekends with Yankee and meet some inspiring rescue turtles.
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Meet New Hampshire’s iconic loon and visit a stunning lifestyle mecca in Rhode Island.