The Kennedy Legacy Trail, in the heart of the HyArts Cultural District, celebrates the significant role the Kennedy’s played in shaping the history of Hyannis and Cape Cod. The 1.6 mile trail consists of 10 informational signs from Main Street to the harbor, including the JFK Memorial at Veteran’s Beach Each stop provides a brief. Visitors... show more The Kennedy Legacy Trail, in the heart of the HyArts Cultural District, celebrates the significant role the Kennedy’s played in shaping the history of Hyannis and Cape Cod. The 1.6 mile trail consists of 10 informational signs from Main Street to the harbor, including the JFK Memorial at Veteran’s Beach Each stop provides a brief. Visitors along the trail can retrieve additional information by accessing the QR code or dialing the number on each sign. Follow the white sail stencils on the sidewalks leading the way to each stop. Maps available at the JFK Museum, Main Street, Hyannis. hide
Categories: Sightseeing & Tours
397 Main Street, Hyannis ~ (508) 862-4990 ~
Old Kings Highway, commonly known as Rte. 6A, is a 34-mile stretch of road that runs across the northern or bay side of the Cape, and through some of the oldest villages in the country. A drive along this road will feature numerous historic and scenic sites including captains' homes, churches, cranberry bogs, and farmlands.
Old Kings Highway, Yarmouth ~
Scargo Tower is a 30-foot tall observatory set atop one of the highest points on Cape Cod. On clear days, one can see the panorama of Cape Cod Bay from Provincetown in the east to Plymouth in the west.
Scargo Hill, Dennis ~
The brightly colored cliffs run approximately 1 mile along the seashore and afford dramatic views of the Atlantic Ocean, Buzzards Bay and the Elizabeth Islands. The various layers consist of sand, gravel and clay and are considered a national landmark.
Aquinnah Circle, Aquinnah ~
Ever wonder what it would have been like to be a tourist in 1910? What would one have seen? How about sailing on a schooner up to Gay Head for the day? Or watching WW2 soldiers practice maneuvers out of the airport? <br />HomeGrown Tours provides a glimpse into the past of Martha's Vineyard and an understanding of today thru custom daily/hourly... show more Ever wonder what it would have been like to be a tourist in 1910? What would one have seen? How about sailing on a schooner up to Gay Head for the day? Or watching WW2 soldiers practice maneuvers out of the airport? HomeGrown Tours provides a glimpse into the past of Martha's Vineyard and an understanding of today thru custom daily/hourly tours for those who want to see more than just the obvious. hide
Oak Bluffs, Martha's Vineyard ~ (774) 327-8192 ~
Join your guide and her raven on a ghost adventure. Hear tales of Nantucket's past infused with ghostly encounters that took place throughout the centuries. We will take you on a historic walk past places that contained these unexplained phenomena.
Main Street and Fair Street, Nantucket ~ (508) 257-4586 ~
One of the largest lavender farms on the East Coast, we are located on twenty secluded acres overlooking Island Pond in Harwich.
Island Pond Trail , Harwich ~ 508-432-8397 ~
The Pilgrim Monument was founded in 1892 as the Cape Cod Pilgrim Memorial Association—Cape Cod's oldest not-for-profit organization. Its purpose is to commemorate the Mayflower Pilgrims' first landing in the New World in Provincetown, in November 1620. Today, millions of visitors and generations of local residents have admired and climbed the 252... show more The Pilgrim Monument was founded in 1892 as the Cape Cod Pilgrim Memorial Association—Cape Cod's oldest not-for-profit organization. Its purpose is to commemorate the Mayflower Pilgrims' first landing in the New World in Provincetown, in November 1620. Today, millions of visitors and generations of local residents have admired and climbed the 252 foot granite Pilgrim Monument for almost 100 years. hide
1 High Pole Hill Rd, Provincetown ~ 508-487-1310 ~
Join Captain Keith Lincoln aboard the Rip Ryder for some of the best ocean fun and adventure available on Cape Cod. We invite you to come along for a day of exploration off the coast of Chatham, Cape Cod. Take one of our 90 min. Seal Cruises to see Chatham’s best known residents, the Grey Seals. Hiking, fishing, exploring or just relaxing seem... show more Join Captain Keith Lincoln aboard the Rip Ryder for some of the best ocean fun and adventure available on Cape Cod. We invite you to come along for a day of exploration off the coast of Chatham, Cape Cod. Take one of our 90 min. Seal Cruises to see Chatham’s best known residents, the Grey Seals. Hiking, fishing, exploring or just relaxing seem more your idea of a great day? Take our water taxi to either Monomoy Island or South Beach leaving from the Monomoy National Wildlife Refuge. For information and reservations ~ 508-237-0420. hide
30 Wikis Way, Chatham ~ (508) 237-0420 ~
The US Army Corps of Engineers welcomes the public to the Cape Cod Canal Visitor Center. Explore the rich history, fascinating features, and vigilant operation of the Cape Cod Canal and the US Army Corps of Engineers. Visitor Center features include a retired 41-foot US Army Corps of Engineers patrol boat, a 46-seat theater showing continuous DVD... show more The US Army Corps of Engineers welcomes the public to the Cape Cod Canal Visitor Center. Explore the rich history, fascinating features, and vigilant operation of the Cape Cod Canal and the US Army Corps of Engineers. Visitor Center features include a retired 41-foot US Army Corps of Engineers patrol boat, a 46-seat theater showing continuous DVD presentations on Canal History, Canal Critters, and Canal Wildflowers, real time radar and camera images of the waterway as well as a variety of interactive exhibits for all ages. hide
60 Ed Moffitt Drive, Sandwich ~ (508) 833-9678 ~
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