An archaeological gem in Yarmouth Port
Taylor-Bray Farm is an archaeological gem representing thousands of years of human occupation. Native American artifacts found at the
The Taylor Bray Farm – A look back in history
The Taylor-Bray Farm is a rare survivor of a type of property that once characterized the agricultural north side
Where in the world is Squanto?
Out in front of the Nickerson Family Association’s grounds at 1107 Orleans Road is a 1955 plaque that you might
Go back in time to the Aptucxet Trading Post
An archeological wonder in Bourne Aptucxet Trading Post may have the earliest remains of a Pilgrim building. The known facts present a fascinating story, not only of an antique building but also of Bourne’s participation in 17th-century events.
How Cape Cod made communications history
How Cape Cod made communications history Today we picture Cape Cod as a haven for fishing, shell fishing, vacationing, and as a world center for the arts. But in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, Cape Cod was also a center for communication technology with some of the leading edge scientific work showing its fruits here.
Investigating how the Benjamin Nye Homestead was built
Investigating how the Benjamin Nye Homestead was built One of the most important and interesting questions about an old house museum is, “How was it originally constructed and what changes were made over the years?” Old photographs help, but these are rare and can’t account for work done in pre-photographic times.
Provincetown Art Association and Museum – A walk through time
Provincetown Art Association and Museum - A walk through time From its eclectic outdoor sculpture to its exquisitely lit and expansive galleries, the museum is a portal to Provincetown’s grand art history, especially of its artists who enlightened the impressionist and modernist eras.
Share Edward Gorey’s life on Strawberry Lane
Share Edward Gorey's life on Strawberry Lane Author, illustrator, playwright, set designer and costume designer, Gorey’s passion, distinct personality and prolific range is vividly brought to life, room by room. You can even visit his kitchen along the way.
The magic of Chatham’s Atwood House- far more than a museum
The magic of Chatham's Atwood House- far more than a museum It was the home of Chatham’s wealthiest family in the late 1700s. Joseph Atwood was a sea captain; and back then, that profession was the true elite in a community comprised almost exclusively of famers, fisherman and trades people.
The resurrection of Marconi’s historic headquarters
The resurrection of Marconi's historic headquarters Overlooking Stage Harbor, the regal brick structures were virtually at the center of the trans-Atlantic universe back then. Over the years, however, the buildings were abandoned and fell into disrepair. That is until a group of ambitious Chatham residents, mostly retired executives, engineers and managers, was inspired in 1999 to resurrect the Operations and former Hotel buildings as the Chatham Marconi Maritime Center,