History Articles
We present readers with a look back into the past with fascinating articles on this region's history.
June 30, 2010
Nineteenth Century Courtship on Cape Cod Although most bed and breakfast inns on Cape Cod have been transformed to meet the needs of 21st century travelers, many of these ...
May 24, 2010
Pilgrim Monument and Provincetown Museum Commemorates the Monument’s 100th Anniversary Pilgrim Monument and Provincetown Museum (PMPM) will be a hub of activity during the 2010 summer tourist season as it presents a series of special events and programming ...
February 19, 2009
Daytrip to Plymouth Cape Cod is the perfect place to stay and discover not only the natural beauty and culture throughout this peninsula, but the continuing story of ...
February 19, 2009
Daytrip to Quincy Cape Cod is the perfect place to stay and discover not only the natural beauty and culture throughout this peninsula, but the continuing story of ...
February 19, 2009
Same-Sex Marriage on Cape Cod Courtesy of Sarah MusumeciOn the heels of the momentous 2004 decision which legalized same sex marriage in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts (not civil unions or ...
Same-Sex Marriage on Cape Cod Courtesy of Sarah MusumeciOn the heels of the momentous 2004 decision which legalized same sex marriage in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts (not civil unions or ...
February 19, 2009
Legacy Lodging - Discovering Cape Cod Inns Visits to Cape Cod have been chronicled since the Pilgrims first touched land in Provincetown and settled in Plymouth, exploring much of the Cape on ...
February 19, 2009
The Evolving Cape Before the Cape was considered a vacation playground, or the pursuit of pleasure was an accepted principle, people came to the Cape for religion, renewal ...
February 25, 2008
52 Things to Do on the Cape & Islands The biggest draw for visitors to the Cape and Islands is undoubtedly the water. Many come simply to bask in the sun and play in ...
February 25, 2008
Pirates Of The Cape Many who have spent time on a beach have surely given in to thoughts of the possibility of unearthing buried pirate treasure. For one Cape ...
February 25, 2008
The Massachusetts Cultural Coast Within a short distance of the coastal beauty of Cape Cod and the Islands lies the continuing story of the region’s history and culture. This ...
September 01, 2006
Ye Olde Ghosts of Olde Yarmouthport Forgive me, dear reader, for using a cliché, but it was a dark and stormy night—in Yarmouthport. Main Street, the picturesque time tunnel that is ...
May 01, 2006
This is Cape Cod It was England’s Bartholomew Gosnold who gave the Cape its name after the plentiful cod he found here in 1602. And, of course, everyone knows ...
September 01, 2005
The Nantucket Whaling Museum Positioning the ribs of a whale skeleton; The Nantucket Historical Association’s Whaling Museum at 13 Broad Street. The Nantucket Whaling Museum reopened this past ...
May 01, 2005
These are the Islands: Snapshots of a Gentler Age Martha's Vineyard and Nantucket. Born of the same glacier, these windswept refuges harbor towns, villages and open spaces that have seemingly defied the ravages of ...
