The charming lighthouses that line the coastline of Cape Cod are all different, and each has its own unique history.
Discover inspiring movies filmed on Cape Cod to plan your next trip! From romantic comedies on sandy beaches to thrilling dramas in quaint seaside towns, this destination has captivated filmmakers for decades.
These 7 Cape Cod hidden gems include unique stops such as a glass museum, dune tour, seal encounter, and homemade ice cream!
Explore the towns of Cape Cod and the Islands, along with their charming villages, to discover which is perfect for your Cape Cod vacation!
Tips from a local! There's no shortage of places to take walks on Cape Cod. Here are four of my favorite places to get out and enjoy the beauty of the Cape.
Aside from the 500+ miles of pristine coastline, Cape Cod boardwalks are my favorite places to appreciate the Cape's scenic views.
From historic homes to gorgeous beaches and all the goodies you must eat along the way—here's a local's guide to visiting Cape Cod!
While the Martha’s Vineyard vs Nantucket debate inspires fierce loyalty, there are key differences between them to keep in mind.
Avoid the traffic and the crowds by visiting Cape Cod during the shoulder seasons. There are still plenty of fun things to do in Cape Cod in the off-season.
Fall is finally here and we've put together a Fall Bucket List of some of our favorite things to do in the Fall on the Cape and Islands! Let us know which ones you check off your list. Also, make sure to check out the sponsor, Massachusetts Cranberries for bog tours this Fall. Looking for a place to stay in the Fall? Check out our friends over at, Seatucket Cottage in East Falmouth! Their newly renovated 3 bedroom sleeps up to six people and offers amenities perfect for Fall stays, like an outdoor fire pit, BBQ grill, custom cornhole boards, water access for kayaking/paddleboarding, and more! Located centrally to many of the mentioned Fall activities below! Cape Cod Winery Fall Fest - stop by Saturday, October 14th from 12:00 PM to 7:00 PM to enjoy live music, delicious food, great wine, and lots of fun. PS make sure you stop by their gift shop and shop our mermaid rings in person! Photo by @capecodwinery Bad Martha Beer Oktoberfest - Oktoberfest is on at Bad Martha Beer in Falmouth! From September 23rd to October 1st, enjoy live music, yard games, beer, food, and more! Photo by @badmarthafalmouth Pelham House Oktoberfest - Pelham House is ready for Fall! Join them for their 3rd Annual Pelham House Oktoberfest on Sunday, October 22nd from 12 - 6 PM! Enjoy live music all day long, delicious German menu items including house-made jumbo pretzels and apple cider donuts, fun Fall activities for all ages, and of course, all the beer! They are also offering Thanksgiving Dinner again this year. Enjoy Thanksgiving dinner in the comfort of your own home through their Thanksgiving To-Go event or be their guest and enjoy a delicious selection of Thanksgiving favorites with a menu created by their Executive Chef, Daniel Coté, and culinary team. Limited availability, book here! Photo by @pelhamhospitality Morning Glory Farm - started in Edgartown in 1975, Morning Glory Farm grows 65 acres of vegetables and small fruits, as well as, eggs and fresh meat. Visit the Pumpkin Festival on Saturday, October 14 from 10:30 - 2:30 and enjoy games, food, music, and fun! Stop by during the weekdays from 8:30 AM - 6:00 PM daily! Photo by @jkdow Chatham Bars Inn Farm & Farm Frolic - each season, the farm produces well over 100,000 pounds and 125 varieties of vegetables. They host several farm-to-table events which are open to the public and also offer a seasonal farm stand. Come enjoy a welcome reception followed by a 4-course dinner complete with vegetables and flowers lining the tables! Photo by @simplymekb 6A Foilage - also known as Old Kings Highway, this scenic drive includes hundreds of historic sites. Along the way, stop by beaches, cranberry bogs, and nature museums! Photo by @magri_photography Pumpkins at the Congressional Church in Chatham - one of the most photographed Fall photo spots on the Cape! All proceeds from the pumpkins go to charities, such as The Chatham Children's Fund. Photo by @chathamlivingmag Visit the cranberry bogs - cranberries are one of only three fruits that are native to New England, they're a Cape Cod icon. Visit Harwich, Sandwich, Dennis, Falmouth, or Massachusetts Cranberries to see one in person! Photo by @nick_haveran Crow Farm - founded in 1916, Crow Farm is a 50-acre family farm located just outside historic downtown Sandwich. Stop by for apple cider, apple picking, and their impressive corn maze! Photo by @dennisjweeks Candy Stores - stop in and stock up on Fall goodies from some of our favorite local spots: Chatham Candy Manor (Chatham), The Penney Patch (Provincetown), and Kandy Korner (Hyannis) to name a few! Photo by @thekandycorner Yarmouth Seaside Festival - happening October 7th - 9th at Joshua Sears Memorial Field in Yarmouth! Events include an arts & crafts fair, rides & games, live music, kids' entertainment tents, great food, a pie-eating contest, and more! Photo by @lonowrites Visit some local breweries - from Cisco Brewers on Nantucket, to Bad Martha Farmer's Brewery on Martha's Vineyard, all the way to Cape Cod Beer in Hyannis, there are plenty of spots to visit on the Cape and Islands. Check out our
Martha's Vineyard is an incredible little island off the coast of Cape Cod, Massachusetts. The summer destination features quaint homes, cozy cafes, and golden beaches. Growing up in Massachusetts,…
This First-Timer's Guide to Cape Cod is full of absolutely everything I know about Cape Cod, and what you should know before you visit to plan the perfect trip.
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Learn how to get from Boston to Cape Cod, Martha's Vineyard or Nantucket. From road trips and train service to ferries and flights, we've got the low-down on the best ways.
Top 10 tourist attractions in Cape Cod and the Islands. Cape Cod is considered to be one of America’s best vacation spots. There are large varieties of different fun activities you may choose to do in summer time. When we are talking about Cape Cod, we think about the sun, sandy beaches, and whale watching, primarily.
Best bike trails for safety and scenery in Southeast New England. Recommendations for cycling routes in Massachusetts and Rhode Island.
This guide tells you the best Cape Cod lighthouses to visit, and how to get to each one, including which are open to the public.
Discover inspiring movies filmed on Cape Cod to plan your next trip! From romantic comedies on sandy beaches to thrilling dramas in quaint seaside towns, this destination has captivated filmmakers for decades.
Cape Cod is full of beautiful beaches and charming old towns, but the best part is the seafood. Here's where to eat in Cape Cod.
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Nantucket is known as a beautiful but expensive Massachusetts island travel destination but there are many ways to vacation here without breaking the bank.
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I always have a little fun when I am describing the geography of Cape Cod to people who are unfamiliar with the area. Flexing a bicep, I can use my arm to point out every part of the Cape from Upper to Mid, from Lower to Outer. And there is no better way to describe […]
Bike the Cape Cod Rail Trail: a scenic 25 mile bike ride through lakes, forest, and beaches. Includes bike rentals Cape Cod Rail Trail.
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A complete local's guide of where to stay, what to do, and where to eat during your trip to Falmouth on Cape Cod.
The Knob FALMOUTH - Discover everything you need to know about this scenic seaside hike that's a Cape Cod hidden gem! #enjoytravellife #capecod #falmouth
This First-Timer's Guide to Cape Cod is full of absolutely everything I know about Cape Cod, and what you should know before you visit to plan the perfect trip.
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A guide on all the best things to do on Cape Cod in the fall, including fall festivals, apple picking, best places to see foliage, etc.