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Nantucket (/ ˌ n æ n ˈ t ʌ k ɪ t /) is an island about 30 miles (48 km) south from Cape Cod. Together with the small islands of Tuckernuck and Muskeget, it constitutes the Town and County of Nantucket, a combined county/town government in the state of Massachusetts.Nantucket is the southeasternmost town in both Massachusetts and the New England region.
2024. 2. Cisco Brewers. 804. Breweries. Island brewery with a diverse selection of beers and cocktails, complemented by food trucks and live music. Features a free shuttle service and a family-friendly atmosphere. 3. Nantucket Shipwreck & Lifesaving Museum.
By Ron G. 9,693. Nantucket, Massachusetts. Windswept beaches, sand dunes, blinking lighthouses and a charming pace of life await on this 50-square mile island. The world's former top whaling port is now designated a National Historic District. Leave the car and take the shuttle or bike around. Seaside cottages, old whaling captains' mansions ...
The Nantucket Historical Association (NHA) will conduct a major restoration project at the Old Mill, funded by the Nantucket Community Preservation Committee (CPC), beginning in August 2024. The project will include critical work such as re-shingling the entire structure, pest control and repairs, and overall structural repairs and reinforcement.
Nantucket. Nantucket Island, located just 30 miles off the coast of Cape Cod, feels like its own little world just a quick ferry trip away. An ideal little world, too, where the beaches are always perfectly windswept, the lighthouses are straight out of a postcard, and life goes at a slower pace. National Geographic once called it the “best ...
Mar 20, 2023 · 1. Whaling Museum. Source: EQRoy / shutterstock. Nantucket Whaling Museum. Nantucket’s whaling trade is laid bare at this first-rate museum, documenting the origins, height and final days of this boom. Part of the complex is a 19th-century Greek Revival building, once a plant for whale oil and wax production.
Jul 12, 2024 · Nantucket is a singular New England escape. Take its sloping cobblestone streets, bursts of vibrant periwinkle hydrangeas, and glowing Christmas trees floating on boats during the holiday season ...
Feb 8, 2024 · Address: 22 Federal Street, Nantucket, MA 02554. Phone: (508) 228-2665. Website. The Corner Table is typically a year-round cafe. This is where you come for great coffee, and even better comfort ...
May 24, 2024 · The Cottages at the Boat Basin in Nantucket, Massachusetts courtesy Connie Zhou. Lonely Planet's Brekke Fletcher recently traveled to Nantucket, Massachusetts for a long weekend with her niece. Here, she shares some tips and insights for anyone planning a visit to this east coast island escape. Sun. Surf. Seafood.
Nantucket Department of Culture & Tourism. 25 Federal Street, Nantucket, MA 02554 Phone: 508-228-0925 Fax: 508-325-5443
