Weekends with Yankee

Richard Wiese and Amy Traverso explore all six New England states.

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Episodes

  • Style and Spirit

    Explore Wiscasset, Maine and meet the state’s first professional soccer club.
  • Harvest Time

    Learn the origins of New England food, and meet the folks serving modern-day delicacies.
  • Foliage Rambles

    Explore charming Norway, Maine, and learn how to carve a prize-winning pumpkin.
  • Adventures in Baking

    Enjoy perfect pizza and crullers, and go for a row with the Dartmouth College team.
  • Yankee Milestones

    Celebrate 10 years of Weekends with Yankee and meet some inspiring rescue turtles.
  • Gifts of Nature

    Meet New Hampshire’s iconic loon and visit a stunning lifestyle mecca in Rhode Island.
  • The Music of New England

    Go behind the scenes at Tanglewood and celebrate vintage cars at Lime Rock Park.
  • Winter in New England

    Embark on a dog-sled adventure, cook Portuguese food with David Leite & experience fat-tire biking.

About Weekends with Yankee

Richard Wiese explores the sights, sounds and tastes of all six New England states — from foraging for edible invasive plants in Connecticut to whitewater rafting on Maine's wild Kennebec River. Senior food editor Amy Traverso shares the recipes, local flavors and sense of community that make up the fabric of the region’s food and dining scene.

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