Provincetown Museum Acquires Ledger from Voyages of Schooner
The Pilgrim Monument and Provincetown Museum (PMPM)has acquired an account book that includes a ledger from voyages of the whaling schooner
What’s the Oldest Library Building in the United States?
It's right here in Barnstable. The Sturgis Library receives visitors from across the country who have come to explore
Helen Keller’s Adventures in Brewster
When you visit the newly reopened Elijah Cobb House, now home of the Brewster Historical Society museum, be sure to
Historic Buildings at Cape Cod National Seashore
The Cape Cod National Seashore, a member of the Museum Trail, shares eight historic structures worthy of a tour from
Going to School in 1745
What was it like going to school on Cape Cod nearly 400 years ago? You can recreate the experience this
The Discovery of a Young Boy’s Lifetime
Recently, a young Barnstable summer resident made a fascinating discovery along the shore. Ten-year-old Sean Regan, an avid beachcomber, succeeded in
The Nautical Collection: Wooden Boats at Osterville Historical Museum
Osterville Historical Society Brothers Daniel and Jesse Crosby, Jr., came to Osterville from Centerville in 1798 and leased sixteen rods
Overlooking Fort Hill, the Penniman House recalls a sea captain’s past
Sitting atop Fort Hill in Eastham is the Second Empire style home of Captain Edward Penniman. Built in 1868 the
Take a historical tour of Santuit & Cotuit
The grounds of the Historical Society or Santuit & Cotuit hold the Dottridge Homestead, the Cotuit Museum and attached
A history of the Cape Cod Canal
Compliments U.S. Army Corps of Engineers It was 100 years ago this year that the Cape Cod Canal first opened