Category: History
Endless Summers at Craigville Beach
Some moments in a family’s history are especially significant, shaping the family’s destiny and reverberating through generations. For my family,…
Read MoreGunkholing: 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…
Read MoreA Century and Counting
Celebrating 100 years in Craigville, one family looks back on their treasured memories with a book filled with history, nostalgia…
Read MoreA Letter to Papa on the Cape
We received this lovely letter from a young woman who is currently living in Switzerland with her husband. We thought…
Read MoreGrist for the Mill
Every spring, for thousands of years, the sites of the Cape Cod Museum of Natural History and the Stony Brook…
Read MoreGunkholing: We Had A Party In His Honor
In February, if my father was alive, he would have turned 100-years-old. Several of us, starting with my nephew Chris…
Read MoreCape Cod Cowboy: General Leonard Wood
Pocasset was the influential childhood home of one of America’s most accomplished figures who was present at some of the…
Read More400 Years in the Making
Take a trip back in time to the event that shaped our nation, and commemorate those who came before us…
Read MoreGunkholing: It Took About Six Minutes
In 1992, the January issue was dedicated to the historic Hurricane “Bob” that had just ravaged the shoreline of the…
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