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The Adventure Park at Heritage Museums & Gardens
Sandwich, MA 02563
Editor Notes: (Ziplines) The Adventure Park at Heritage Museums & Gardens, 67 Grove St., features five aerial trails with challenge elemen...Read More
Recreation-Summer Activities; Ziplines
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American Art & Carousel Gallery
Sandwich, MA 02563
Editor Notes: American Art & Carousel Gallery, on the s. end of Heritage Museums & Gardens at 67 Grove St., houses various examples of fol...Read More
Carousels; Exhibits & Collections-Art; Museums
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Aptucxet Trading Post Museum
Bourne, MA 02532
Editor Notes: Aptucxet Trading Post Museum is at 24 Aptucxet Rd. The museum is a replica of the trading post built on this site in 1627, p...Read More
Exhibits & Collections-General; Exhibits & Collections-Native American; Museums
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Art's Dune Tours
Provincetown, MA 02657
Editor Notes: Art's Dune Tours departs from 4 Standish St. One-hour day excursions and 2-hour sunset tours allow visitors to explore the s...Read More
Dunes; Sightseeing Tours
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The Atwood House Museum
Chatham, MA 02633
Editor Notes: The Atwood House Museum, .7 mi. s. at 347 Stage Harbor Rd., was built about 1752 for Joseph C. Atwood, a sea captain, and re...Read More
Exhibits & Collections-Historical; Historic Buildings & Houses; Murals & Mosaics; Museums
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Beachcomber Seal Watching
Chatham, MA 02633
Editor Notes: Beachcomber Seal Watching, which departs from various locations depending on the season, offers views of the playful pinnipe...Read More
Sightseeing Tours-Boats
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Benjamin Nye Homestead & Museum
East Sandwich, MA 02537
Editor Notes: Benjamin Nye Homestead & Museum is off SR 6A at 85 Old County Rd. This Colonial residence was the home of Benjamin Nye, an e...Read More
Historic Buildings & Houses; Museums
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Brooks Academy Museum and Elmer Crowell Barn
Harwich, MA 02645
Editor Notes: Brooks Academy Museum and Elmer Crowell Barn, 80 Parallel St., features displays about cranberry culture, the railroad in Ha...Read More
Exhibits & Collections-Art; Exhibits & Collections-Historical; Museums
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Brooks Free Library
Harwich, MA 02645
Editor Notes: Brooks Free Library, 739 Main St., was established in 1880. It contains a collection of figurines by renowned sculptor John ...Read More
Exhibits & Collections-Art; Libraries, Archives
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Cahoon Museum of American Art
Cotuit, MA 02635
Editor Notes: Cahoon Museum of American Art, 4676 Falmouth Rd., houses a collection of American art from the 19th-century to the present. ...Read More
Exhibits & Collections-Art; Museums
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Cape Cod Canal Visitor Center
Sandwich, MA 02563
Editor Notes: Cape Cod Canal Visitor Center is at 60 Ed Moffitt Dr. Housed in a former Coast Guard boathouse, the center features a film a...Read More
Exhibits & Collections-Historical; Visitor Centers
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Cape Cod Central Railroad
Hyannis, MA 02601
Editor Notes: Cape Cod Central Railroad departs from 252 Main St. The 2-hour Coastline Excursion Train travels between Hyannis and the Cap...Read More
Railroads; Sightseeing Tours-Train
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Cape Cod Children's Museum
Mashpee, MA 02649
Editor Notes: Cape Cod Children's Museum, 577 Great Neck Rd. S., offers an interactive and educational experience for children. Included a...Read More
Children's Attractions; Exhibits & Collections-General; Museums; Planetariums
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Cape Cod Duckmobiles
Hyannis, MA 02601
Editor Notes: Cape Cod Duckmobiles departs from 437 Main St. The 45-minute narrated tour offers information about Hyannis. Passengers ride...Read More
Sightseeing Tours-Boats; Sightseeing Tours-Bus & Trolley
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Cape Cod Maritime Museum
Hyannis, MA 02601
Editor Notes: Cape Cod Maritime Museum is at 135 South St. Permanent and temporary exhibitions highlight the history of Cape Cod's maritim...Read More
Exhibits & Collections-Historical; Museums
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Cape Cod Melody Tent
Hyannis, MA 02601
Editor Notes: Cape Cod Melody Tent, 21 W. Main St., opened in 1950 as the Cape Cod Music Circus. Today the theater-in-the-round presents i...Read More
Auditoriums; Children's Attractions; Music Halls & Opera Houses; Theaters-Plays, Dramas & Musicals
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Cape Cod Museum of Art
Dennis, MA 02638
Editor Notes: Cape Cod Museum of Art is at 60 Hope Ln. off SR 6A, on the grounds of the Cape Cod Center for the Arts. The museum displays ...Read More
Art Galleries & Museums; Exhibits & Collections-Art; Museums
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Cape Cod Museum of Natural History
Brewster, MA 02631
Editor Notes: Cape Cod Museum of Natural History, 2 mi. w. of SR 124 at 869 SR 6A, has an aquarium, two floors of exhibits, a library, and...Read More
Exhibits & Collections-Animals & Birds; Museums; Nature Centers; Nature Trails
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Cape Cod Potato Chips Factory Tour
Hyannis, MA 02601
Editor Notes: Cape Cod Potato Chips Factory Tour is at 100 Breed's Hill Rd. This self-guiding tour of the snack foods company's manufactur...Read More
Industrial Tours
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Centerville Historical Museum
Centerville, MA 02632
Editor Notes: Centerville Historical Museum, 513 Main St., is housed in an 1854 home to which exhibition wings have been added. Included a...Read More
Exhibits & Collections-Civil War; Exhibits & Collections-Historical; Museums
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Chatham Marconi Maritime Center
North Chatham, MA 02650
Editor Notes: Chatham Marconi Maritime Center, 847 Orleans Rd. (SR 28), preserves the wireless station built in 1914 by Guglielmo Marconi,...Read More
Exhibits & Collections-Historical; Historic Buildings & Houses; Historic Sites; Museums
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Chatham Railroad Museum
Chatham, MA 02633
Editor Notes: Chatham Railroad Museum, at 153 Depot Rd. in the passenger station of the former railroad company, contains artifacts, model...Read More
Exhibits & Collections-Vehicles; Museums; Railroads-Locomotives & Cars
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Coast Guard Heritage Museum
Barnstable, MA 02630
Editor Notes: Coast Guard Heritage Museum, 3353 Main St. (SR 6A), is in the Old Custom House/Post Office, which was built in 1856 by the U...Read More
Exhibits & Collections-General; Museums
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Dolphin Fleet Whale Watch
Provincetown, MA 02657
Editor Notes: Dolphin Fleet Whale Watch departs from MacMillan Pier at 307 Commercial St. Three- to 4-hour whale-watching trips are accomp...Read More
Sightseeing Tours-Boats
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Driven to Collect
Sandwich, MA 02563
Editor Notes: Driven to Collect, near the entrance of Heritage Museums & Gardens at 67 Grove St., displays more than 20 antique American a...Read More
Exhibits & Collections-Vehicles; Museums
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Edward Gorey House
Yarmouth Port, MA 02675
Editor Notes: Edward Gorey House is at 8 Strawberry Ln. From original artwork to first edition books, macabre memorabilia fills every nook...Read More
Exhibits & Collections-Art; Exhibits & Collections-Historical; Historic Buildings & Houses
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Falmouth Museums on the Green
Falmouth, MA 02541
Editor Notes: Falmouth Museums on the Green is at 55 Palmer Ave. off SR 28 at the Village Green. Two 18th-century houses contain furniture...Read More
Exhibits & Collections-Historical; Gardens; Historic Buildings & Houses; Museums
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Green Briar Nature Center & Jam Kitchen
East Sandwich, MA 02537
Editor Notes: Green Briar Nature Center & Jam Kitchen is at 6 Discovery Hill Rd. The nature center promotes author Thornton W. Burgess' in...Read More
Industrial Tours; Nature Centers
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Heritage Museums & Gardens
Sandwich, MA 02563
Editor Notes: Heritage Museums & Gardens is at 67 Grove St. The complex—known for its rhododendrons—comprises 100 acres of gardens and nat...Read More
Children's Attractions; Gardens; Historic Sites; Museums; Nature Trails
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Highfield Hall & Gardens
Falmouth, MA 02541
Editor Notes: Highfield Hall & Gardens is at 56 Highfield Dr. Built in 1878, this grand dame has been restored and now serves as a museum ...Read More
Historic Buildings & Houses
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Highland House Museum
North Truro, MA 02652
Editor Notes: Highland House Museum is 1 mi. e. off US 6 at 6 Highland Light Rd., following signs for museum when nearing lighthouse. This...Read More
Exhibits & Collections-Dolls & Toys; Exhibits & Collections-Historical; Exhibits & Collections-Weapons; Historic Buildings & Houses; Museums
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Highland Light
North Truro, MA 02652
Editor Notes: Highland Light is 1 mi. e. off US 6 at Highland Rd., following signs for Cape Cod or Highland Light. Guided tours of Highlan...Read More
Lighthouses
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Hyannis Whale Watcher Cruises
Barnstable, MA 02630
Editor Notes: Hyannis Whale Watcher Cruises departs from Barnstable Harbor at 269 Millway Rd., .5 mi. n. of jct. SR 6A. Narrated 3.5-hour ...Read More
Sightseeing Tours-Boats
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Hy-Line Cruises
Hyannis, MA 02601
Editor Notes: Hy-Line Cruises departs from 230 Ocean St. Traditional and high-speed ferries from Hyannis to Nantucket Island and Martha's ...Read More
Ferry Services-Boats & Aircraft
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John F. Kennedy Hyannis Museum
Hyannis, MA 02601
Editor Notes: John F. Kennedy Hyannis Museum is in the old Town Hall Building at 397 Main St. A statue of President Kennedy walking on the...Read More
Exhibits & Collections-Historical; Museums
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Marine Biological Laboratory (MBL)
Woods Hole, MA 02543
Editor Notes: Marine Biological Laboratory (MBL), on Water St., was established in 1888. The international center is devoted to improving ...Read More
Libraries, Archives; Marine Attractions; Research Organizations
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Mass Audubon's Wellfleet Bay Wildlife Sanctuary
South Wellfleet, MA 02663
Editor Notes: Mass Audubon's Wellfleet Bay Wildlife Sanctuary, at 291 US 6, .5 mi. n. of the Eastham/Wellfleet town line, is a 1,100-acre ...Read More
Nature Trails; Trails-Summer Recreation; Wildlife Sanctuaries
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Monomoy Island Excursions
Harwich Port, MA 02646
Editor Notes: Monomoy Island Excursions is at 702 SR 28. The 1.5-hour sightseeing cruise highlights Monomoy National Wildlife Refuge and t...Read More
Sightseeing Tours-Boats
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Monomoy Island Ferry
Chatham, MA 02633
Editor Notes: Monomoy Island Ferry departs from the Monomoy National Wildlife Refuge Headquarters at 30 Wikis Way. Offering opportunities ...Read More
Sightseeing Tours-Boats
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Monomoy National Wildlife Refuge
Chatham, MA 02633
Editor Notes: Monomoy National Wildlife Refuge encompasses the barrier islands of North and South Monomoy just s. of Chatham; headquarters...Read More
Islands; Wildlife Sanctuaries
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National Marine Life Center
Buzzards Bay, MA 02532
Editor Notes: National Marine Life Center is at 120 Main St. Themed exhibits about marine mammals and sea turtles as well as information a...Read More
Nature Centers
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Old Eastham Windmill
Eastham, MA 02642
Editor Notes: Old Eastham Windmill, at 2500 US 6 opposite the town hall, is the oldest working windmill on Cape Cod. Occasionally corn is ...Read More
Mills
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The Old Schoolhouse Museum
Eastham, MA 02642
Editor Notes: The Old Schoolhouse Museum, 25 Schoolhouse Rd., is a one-room schoolhouse built in 1869. Exhibits depict the area's history ...Read More
Exhibits & Collections-Coins; Exhibits & Collections-Historical; Exhibits & Collections-Wars; Museums; School Buildings
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Osterville Historical Museum
Osterville, MA 02655
Editor Notes: Osterville Historical Museum is at 155 W. Bay Rd. The complex contains three buildings depicting Cape Cod history. The Capta...Read More
Antiques; Exhibits & Collections-Art; Historic Buildings & Houses; Museums
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The Pairpoint Glass Co.
Sagamore, MA 02561
Editor Notes: The Pairpoint Glass Co., 851 Sandwich Rd., produces glass in the same manner used in 1837, the year the company's predecesso...Read More
Industrial Tours
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Peace Love SUP
Mashpee, MA 02649
Editor Notes: (Summer Activities) Peace Love SUP, 9 Windermere Way, offers stand up paddleboarding (SUP) tours and ...Read More
Recreation-Summer Activities
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Pilgrim Monument & Provincetown Museum
Provincetown, MA 02657
Editor Notes: Pilgrim Monument & Provincetown Museum, 1 High Pole Hill Rd., is a 252-foot tower completed in 1910 to honor the first landi...Read More
Exhibits & Collections-Historical; Monuments, General; Museums; Towers
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Province Lands Visitor Center
Provincetown, MA 02657
Editor Notes: Province Lands Visitor Center, 171 Race Point Rd., provides information about the Cape Cod National Seashore. The center off...Read More
Exhibits & Collections-General; Visitor Centers
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Provincetown Art Association and Museum
Provincetown, MA 02657
Editor Notes: Provincetown Art Association and Museum, 460 Commercial St., features a collection of more than 2,500 works of American ...Read More
Art Galleries & Museums; Exhibits & Collections-Art
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Salt Pond Visitor Center
Eastham, MA 02642
Editor Notes: Salt Pond Visitor Center, off US 6 at 50 Nauset Rd., provides information about the Cape Cod National Seashore. Movies, muse...Read More
Exhibits & Collections-General; Visitor Centers
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Sandwich Glass Museum
Sandwich, MA 02563-0103
Editor Notes: Sandwich Glass Museum, 129 Main St. (SR 130), preserves and displays more than 6,000 pieces of glass manufactured in Sandwic...Read More
Antiques; Exhibits & Collections-Art; Museums
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Special Exhibitions Gallery
Sandwich, MA 02563
Editor Notes: Special Exhibitions Gallery, on the s. end of Heritage Museums & Gardens at 67 Grove St., is housed in a replica Revolutiona...Read More
Exhibits & Collections-Wars; Exhibits & Collections-Weapons; Museums
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Wellfleet Historical Society Museum
Wellfleet, MA 02667
Editor Notes: Wellfleet Historical Society Museum, 266 Main St., displays such area memorabilia as photographs, china, toys, tools, scrims...Read More
Exhibits & Collections-Dolls & Toys; Exhibits & Collections-Historical; Exhibits & Collections-Native American; Museums
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West Parish of Barnstable
West Barnstable, MA 02668
Editor Notes: West Parish of Barnstable, 2049 Meetinghouse Way (SR 149), was built in 1717 and is reputedly the oldest Congregational chur...Read More
Churches-Meeting Houses
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Whydah Pirate Museum
Yarmouth, MA 02673
Editor Notes: Whydah Pirate Museum, 674 SR 28, features a replica of Whydah, an early 1700s slave ship that was overtaken in the Caribbean...Read More
Exhibits & Collections-Historical; Museums
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Woods Hole Historical Museum & Collection
Woods Hole, MA 02543
Editor Notes: Woods Hole Historical Museum & Collection, 579 Woods Hole Rd., interprets the history of Woods Hole through photographs, doc...Read More
Exhibits & Collections-Historical; Historic Buildings & Houses; Museums
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Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution's Exhibit Center
Woods Hole, MA 02543
Editor Notes: Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution's Exhibit Center, 15 School St., offers displays about the oceanographic research condu...Read More
Exhibits & Collections-Science; Marine Attractions
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Woods Hole Science Aquarium
Woods Hole, MA 02543
Editor Notes: Woods Hole Science Aquarium, 166 Water St., is part of a major research center for marine science operated by the National M...Read More
Aquariums; Exhibits & Collections-Science; Marine Attractions; Research Organizations
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