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The ins and outs of Cape Cod, Martha’s Vineyard and Nantucket

  • A local shares favorite hiking trails — from family-friendly boardwalks to dramatic coastal views. Perfect for kids, beginners, and serious hikers alike.

    By Jennie Sparrow | Updated 7/24/2026

    Hiking Cape Cod

    Cape Cod has some amazing hiking spots that are perfect for hiking anytime of the year!

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  • A Cape Cod local's guide to all 14 lighthouses — from Nobska in Falmouth to Race Point in Provincetown, with an interactive map and visitor tips.

    By Jennie Sparrow | Updated 7/24/2026

    Cape Cod Lighthouses

    Cape Cod, Nantucket, and Martha’s Vineyard are home to 22 majestic lighthouses, one of the highest concentrations of lighthouses anywhere.

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  • A local's guide to whale watching — best tours from Provincetown to Barnstable, what to expect, and tips from someone who's been on more whale watches than she can count.

    By Jennie Sparrow | Updated 7/21/2026

    Whale Watching

    April marks the return of the whales to the Cape & Islands! Have you been on a whale watch to see these majestic creatures?

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  • Discover the most photo-worthy spots on Nantucket — from Brant Point Lighthouse and the 'Sconset Bluff Walk to Steps Beach, Old North Wharf, and the cobblestone streets of downtown.

    By Josie Cataldo | Updated 7/20/2026

    Our Top 10 Photo-Worthy Spots on Nantucket

    Looking to get an amazing picture on the idyllic island of Nantucket? Check out these ten photo worthy locations!

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  • Discover the most photo-worthy spots on Martha's Vineyard — from the Aquinnah Cliffs and Edgartown Lighthouse to the gingerbread cottages of Oak Bluffs and Menemsha at sunset.

    By Josie Cataldo | Updated 7/14/2026

    Our Top 10 Photo-Worthy Spots on Martha's Vineyard

    Looking to get an amazing picture on Martha's Vineyard? Check out these ten photo worthy locations.

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  • A born-and-raised Cape Cod local shares her favorite beaches — from the calm waters of Little Pleasant Bay to the dramatic cliffs of Ballston Beach in Truro. Updated every year.

    By Jennie Sparrow | Updated 7/7/2026

    Favorite Beaches on Cape Cod

    A born-and-raised Cape Cod local shares her favorite beaches — from the calm waters of Little Pleasant Bay to the dramatic cliffs of Ballston Beach in Truro. Updated every year.

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  • A born-and-raised Cape Cod local shares her picks for the best fried clams and fried seafood on Cape Cod — from Arnold's whole belly clams to Baxter's harbor views. Your clam shack guide starts here.

    By Jennie Sparrow | Updated 7/6/2026

    Best Fried Clams Fried Seafood Cape Cod

    A born-and-raised Cape Cod local shares her picks for the best fried clams and fried seafood on Cape Cod — from Arnold's whole belly clams to Baxter's harbor views. Your clam shack guide starts here.

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  • Discover Nantucket’s most iconic annual events and festivals — from the Daffodil Festival and Figawi to the Nantucket Film Festival, Cranberry Festival, and Christmas Stroll. Explore what’s happening now on our Nantucket Events Calendar.

    By Jennie Sparrow | Updated 7/2/2026

    Nantucket Events

    Discover Nantucket’s most iconic annual events and festivals — from the Daffodil Festival and Figawi to the Nantucket Film Festival, Cranberry Festival, and Christmas Stroll. Explore what’s happening now on our Nantucket Events Calendar.

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  • A born-and-raised Cape Cod local shares her favorite lobster rolls — from Bourne to Provincetown, cold with mayo to warm with butter, and even a lobster roll cruise. Updated every year.

    By Jennie Sparrow | 6/26/2026

    Best Lobster Rolls on Cape Cod

    A born-and-raised Cape Cod local shares her favorite lobster rolls — from Bourne to Provincetown, cold with mayo to warm with butter, and even a lobster roll cruise. Updated every year.

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  • Planning a Nantucket day trip from Cape Cod? A local's guide to ferries, beaches, the best bites, and can't-miss stops — everything you need for one perfect island day.

    By Jennie Sparrow | Updated 6/30/2026

    Nantucket Day Trip

    Planning a Nantucket day trip from Cape Cod? A local's guide to ferries, beaches, the best bites, and can't-miss stops — everything you need for one perfect island day.

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