Recreation & Activities
Dennis: For historic splendor
For the full Cape Cod experience, a rental property is the way to go From a meeting house to an art studio, Worden Hall in Dennis has always been a…
Barnstable: For a tranquil rendezvous
For the full Cape Cod experience, a rental property is the way to go Victoria and Bob Templeton have brought the West Coast to Cape Cod. As California natives, the…
All heroes on deck
Figawi teams up with Nantucket nonprofit to give veterans a trip to remember The charity regatta known as Figawi invites intrepid sailors to race from Hyannis to Nantucket on the…
From beginning to friend
The Best Buddies Challenge is breaking barriers and building friendships “Friendship moves mountains.” It is by this tenet that Anthony Kennedy Shriver founded an internationally renowned organization committed to positivity,…
May 2018 Gunkholing: Craigville Beach
“The memories we collect and give brighten our lives for as long as we live.” When my father was in college in 1938, he first visited Cape Cod and Craigville…
A journey to justice
Zion Union Heritage Museum marks a decade A bronze statue of an African American man holding the world stands outside the small former church that is now the Zion Union…
Harbor LIFE: Sandwich Marina
Steeped in history and moving full steam ahead This is the first installment of a new series exploring the vibrant harbors across Cape Cod and the Islands. You’d have a…
Navigating the nuances
The new Sandwich harbormaster’s building is anchored in function and form It’s no easy thing to construct a new building at the water’s edge in a historic district in…
A Day in the Life: 18 towns and the people that make them remarkable
Check out these 18 profiles on 18 people who make the Cape & Islands remarkable! Upper Cape Bourne: Col. Virginia Doonan, commander of the 102nd Intelligence Wing at Otis Air National…
2018 Annual Guide: Cuttyhunk
Photo Ops: The old Lookout Hill platform was once a location to keep watch for incoming war ships. Today, it sits atop the hill as nothing more than a cement…
2018 Annual Guide: Nantucket
Madaket • Nantucket • Siasconset Photo Ops: How could you not take a lighthouse photo on Nantucket? There are three major lighthouses, including Brant Point, Sankaty Head and Great Point,…
2018 Annual Guide: Martha’s Vineyard
Aquinnah • Chilmark • Edgartown • Oak Bluffs • Tisbury (Vineyard Haven) • West Tisbury Photo Ops: There is perhaps nothing more iconic to Martha’s Vineyard than the famous gingerbread…
2018 Annual Guide: Provincetown
Photo Ops: MacMillan Pier can’t be beat for its collection of authentic fishing boats—come early in the morning when the light shimmers on the water as the boats head out.…
2018 Annual Guide: Truro
North Truro • South Truro • Truro Photo Ops: Cape Cod Light is Cape Cod’s oldest lighthouse, and it’s photogenic from any angle. Take a tour and enjoy bird’s-eye views…
2018 Annual Guide: Wellfleet
South Wellfleet • Wellfleet Photo Ops: Whether you want a quick walk or a long hike, Great Island can’t be beat for natural beauty with a lot of variety. The…
2018 Annual Guide: Eastham
Eastham • North Eastham Photo Ops: Fort Hill is a beautiful spot to shoot any time of day, but it’s especially lovely at sunrise. It’s also a good place to…
2018 Annual Guide: Orleans
East Orleans • Orleans • South Orleans Photo Ops: Rock Harbor is famous for its sunsets. On the other side of town, windswept Nauset Beach has photogenic waves, but don’t…
2018 Annual Guide: Chatham
Chatham • North Chatham • South Chatham • West Chatham Photo Ops: The Chatham Fish Pier is one of the best spots to experience some vibrant local color while observing…
