Weekends With Yankee.

Weekends With Yankee

This magazine-style program, named for the long-running publication Yankee magazine, offers viewers an insider's view of the cities, countryside locales and unique attractions of New England. Hosted by Richard Wiese and Amy Traverso, the series also features recipes and local flavors that make up the region's food and dining scene. Some segments include a clambake near Acadia National Park; a cruise on the J. & E. Riggin along the Maine coast; gingerbread cottages on Martha's Vineyard; the Norman Rockwell Museum in Stockbridge, Mass.; and a horse-drawn sleigh ride in Jackson, N.H.

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UPCOMING EPISODES

Mon, 7/27 at 9:30 am America/Chicago on Austin PBS Create

To the Top

Triple-layer parsnip and cranberry cake; Rumney, a Northeast climbing destination; preservation projects in Martha's Vineyard.

Mon, 7/27 at 4:30 pm America/Chicago on Austin PBS Create

To the Top

Triple-layer parsnip and cranberry cake; Rumney, a Northeast climbing destination; preservation projects in Martha's Vineyard.

Mon, 7/27 at 9:30 pm America/Chicago on Austin PBS Create

To the Top

Triple-layer parsnip and cranberry cake; Rumney, a Northeast climbing destination; preservation projects in Martha's Vineyard.

Mon, 8/3 at 9:30 am America/Chicago on Austin PBS Create

Delicacies From New England

Matunuck Oyster Farm and Bar in Rhode Island; watermelon "steak" at Thompson House Eatery; Wiggly Bridge Distillery in York, Maine.

Mon, 8/3 at 4:30 pm America/Chicago on Austin PBS Create

Delicacies From New England

Matunuck Oyster Farm and Bar in Rhode Island; watermelon "steak" at Thompson House Eatery; Wiggly Bridge Distillery in York, Maine.

Mon, 8/3 at 9:30 pm America/Chicago on Austin PBS Create

Delicacies From New England

Matunuck Oyster Farm and Bar in Rhode Island; watermelon "steak" at Thompson House Eatery; Wiggly Bridge Distillery in York, Maine.

Fri, 8/7 at 8:00 pm America/Chicago on Austin PBS Create

Great New England Adventures

The annual Patriots' Day festivities in Lexington and Concord, Mass.; the Great Schooner Race in Rockland, Maine.

Fri, 8/7 at 8:30 pm America/Chicago on Austin PBS Create

Weekend Escapes

Whitewater rafting and boogie boarding at Mill City Park in Franklin, N.H.; harvesting lobsters on Penobscot Bay and cooking them at Camden Harbour Inn; Red House founders Britt and Matt Witt talk about the origin of their handmade waxed canvas bags.

Fri, 8/7 at 9:00 pm America/Chicago on Austin PBS Create

Outdoor Adventures

Pond Hill Ranch in Poultney, Vt., the East Coast's largest horse ranch; exploring the dunes of Sandy Neck Beach on Cape Cod; cooking chowder at the Pelham House Resort; plein-air painter Peter Fried.

Fri, 8/7 at 9:30 pm America/Chicago on Austin PBS Create

From New Heights

Fall activities at the historic Omni Mount Washington Resort in New Hampshire; rowing a dory on Belfast Bay in Maine; tequila drinks and tacos at Dos Gatos Gastropub in Belfast, Maine.

Fri, 8/7 at 10:00 pm America/Chicago on Austin PBS Create

New England's Best

Biking the Cross New Hampshire Adventure Trail; Lighthouse Keeper's Pantry in Yarmouth Port; making beach plum jam; dinner in Dennis, Mass.; the natural beauty of Lubec, Maine.

Fri, 8/7 at 10:30 pm America/Chicago on Austin PBS Create

Exploring New England by Land & Sea

Rhode Island's Castle Hill Inn's clambake; touring Newport's harbor; Sweet Berry Farm; exploring autumn in Stowe, Vermont, from the Lodge at Spruce Peak, taking in peak fall foliage on horseback and fly-fishing on the Lamoille River.