Tag: Pages of History

The 22 iconic Days Cottages dotting the shoreline in North Truro have attracted & inspired us for the better part of a century.

Throughout history there have been women who have kept the lights burning strong in our coastal lighthouses.

Nomans Land, south of Martha’s Vineyard, may not be suitable for humans today, but that was not the case in the past.

One hot August afternoon in 1848, emotions and beliefs collide in what has become known as the Harwich Mob.

The French Cable Station Museum in Orleans occupies some of history’s most memorable moments.

Taking a step back into the Cape’s Revolutionary past reveals the story of Isaac Snow.

At a new exhibit at the Cahoon Museum of American Art, history is recorded through scrimshaw by the whalers who knew their quest better than anyone else.

Kingman Yacht Center has been at the center of Cape Cod maritime activity since 1932.

For almost 100 years, women have slowly, but most assuredly, been making their mark on Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution.

For nearly 100 years, The Cape Playhouse has been home to idols of the stage and screen. Its storied history…

In the classic 1970 reggae song, “400 Years,” Peter Tosh of The Wailers decries the painful legacies of oppression, exile,…

As Jack Torrance completes his introduction to the Overlook Hotel in Stephen King’s 1977 classic supernatural thriller, “The Shining”, the “in-season”…

Today life is all about speed and instant gratification. Innovations like smartphones, GPS, high-speed internet, streaming music and movies, have…

The intricate restoration of America’s most famous ship, the Mayflower II, and its journey back home to Plymouth. On April…

In an early chapter of the epic novel “American Gods” Neil Gaiman relates the story of a ship of sailors…

Unlike Brooklyn Dodgers fans, whose connection to their “Boys of Summer” is wistful, baseball fans on Cape Cod have a…

One of the Cape’s most iconic lighthouses stands not upon the dunes of the National Seashore but at a bend…

Cape Cod Healthcare: from dire beginnings to an essential present. On October 2nd, 1920, Cape Cod Hospital first opened its…