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Pages of History: What’s in a Name?

The individuals behind a few of the storied names of Cape Cod’s history Please don’t try this at home—yours or…

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Pages of History: Soldiers of the Surf

Cape & Islands surfmen were among the courageous heroes of the U.S. Life-Saving Service Photos courtesy of Coast Guard Heritage…

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The History of Heritage

Celebrating its 55th year, Heritage Museums & Gardens sheds light on the people who inhabited the historical grounds.

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Settling into History

WeNeedaVacation.com makes renting a mariner’s mansion a reality. For many, the past year has been filled with more staycations and…

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Did you know Eastman’s Hardware has over 100 years of storied history?

Over 100 years ago, Charles Eastman set in motion a local business that still serves the Falmouth community today A…

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Exhibit covers Provincetown’s whaling history

During the Charles W. Morgan’s recent tour of the Cape and Islands and points beyond, Stephen Borkowski had the rare…

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Gunkholing: Some “Best Of” Days

In this issue of Cape Cod Life my younger brother, Kevin, has written a fine article about our family’s memorable…

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Fair Days at the Faraway

After building over 350 homes on Nantucket, J.D. and Laura Bessey have crafted a home for their entire family The…

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The Dazzling Curiosity & Ferocity of Winter Storms on Cape Cod

Winter Storms may be a common occurrence for Cape Codders, but they certainly leave their mark. “Blizzard ’05 worst on…

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Grand Hotels of the past... and present, Annual Guide 2018 Cape Cod LIFE | capecodlife.com

Grand hotels of the past… and present

Venues that helped shape the Cape and Islands as a vacation destination The peninsula of Cape Cod and the islands…

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The Cranberry: How America’s Native Red Berry Caught a Wave and Still Floats On

Though its dimensions are small, the wee cranberry has a long and notable history on Cape Cod.

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Gunk’holing: Where has the time Gone?

As I sit down to write this column, I find myself overwhelmed with gratitude and nostalgia. This issue marks a…

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Passion Project

Interior designer Trevor Fulmer indulges his own sense of style in his Provincetown pied á terre.

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Entrepreneurs of note

Join us in celebrating these local community-minded entrepreneurs as we learn more about their businesses & their positive impact on the Cape.

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Memories of a Cape Cod Life Writer

Christie Lowrance embarked on a writing career that began as a freelancer for Cape Cod LIFE back in its inception in 1979.

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The Art of Book Design

Polhemus Savery DaSilva applies the same vision, acumen, and unique talent usually reserved for their architectural designs, to a book that is an extension of their art.

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Artistic Legacy

Cape Cod LIFE has proudly shone a spotlight on hundreds of local artists for 45 years. We reintroduce you to some of our favorites.

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Creating Camelot

JFK’s legacy and how it has shaped our understanding of an era 60 years after his assassination.

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