From its iconic dales to the majestic cities, God's Own Country (or County depending on who you ask), has something for everyone.
From the seaside in Whitby to Hillsborough Park in Sheffield, and Leeds' iconic football and rugby teams to the friendliness and humour of those who live here.
We asked our readers to tell us their favourite things about living in Yorkshire, and here are 15 of the most popular answers:
1. The cities
From Leeds to Sheffield and Bradford, many readers said their favourite thing about Yorkshire is its cities. Picture by Simon Hulme Photo: Simon Hulme
2. The people
Yorkshire people are among the best and friendliest (mostly) according to YEP readers.
3. The events
Yorkshire is home to a range of events including Leeds Festival, Tramlines Festival and the Whitby Goth Weekend. Photo: Simon Hulme. Photo: Simon Hulme
4. The venues
Readers said the wide range of venues around Yorkshire is one of their favourite things about living here. Photo: ASM Global
5. The countryside
Yorkshire's stunning countryside is according to some readers "the best in the world".
6. Historic sites
Yorkshire is full of ruins and historic sites. One reader said Kirkstall Abbey was their favourite. Photo: Gary Longbottom