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Nightlife: Live Entertainment and Events Schedule
Looking for an up to date nightlife and after dark entertainment schedule? Most of the online Cape Cod night life guides are seriously out of date, listing nightclubs that do not exist anymore, etc…… -
Cape Cod GPS Waypoints: Places w/ Maps Latitude & Longitude Coordinates
GPS latitude & longitude coordinates for thousands of places on Cape Cod, Martha’s Vineyard and Nantucket. Search by type or place name. View results in list or map format. -
Cape Cod Beach Maps & Driving Directions
The Cape Cod area is home to hundreds of beaches. Along Cape Cod Bay, Nantucket Sound and the Atlantic Ocean, some of these beaches are considered some of the best in the world. Beach related activities… -
Town of Mashpee MA Overview & Map
The Town of Mashpee is the fastest growing municipality in Massachusetts. Along with the Martha’s Vineyard Town of Gay Head, it is also unique as one of the remaining homes of the Wampanoag Nation,… -
Town of Harwich MA Overview & Map
The Town of Harwich is a resort and residential community located on the south side of the Cape, with an extensive shoreline on Nantucket Sound. Harwich is a large town and enjoys the distinction of… -
Town of Dennis MA Overview & Map
Dennis, named an All American Town in 1978, combines its traditional New England heritage with modern day conveniences. Once famous for its -
Cape Cod Traffic Reports & Car Travel Tips
Traffic is a big factor in getting around on Cape Cod. Even in the off-season traffic can be a factor. Try to plan your trip to and from the Cape to avoid traffic congestion, especially at both the… -
Town of Chatham MA Overview & Map
Chatham a substantial old town and home to one of the largest fishing fleets on the Cape, was settled in 1656 by a handful of Pilgrims, whose surnames still dominate the town’s census list. At… -
Town of Brewster MA Overview & Map
Brewster is an historic sea captains’ town located on the bay side of Cape Cod. Established in 1803, the town encompasses approximately twenty three square miles, including over 325 acres of beach… -
Town of Bourne MA Overview & Map
The Town of Bourne is a medium-sized rural community at the gateway to Cape Cod. Bourne contains the famous Cape Cod canal… -
Town of Barnstable MA Overview & Map
Barnstable is the largest town both in population and area. It covers approximately 74 square miles of territory. It extends clear across the Cape from North to South. Bordered by Cape Cod Bay on the… -
Health Care: Doctors, Hospitals & Walk-In Clinics
Hopefully your stay on Cape Cod will be free of injuries and illness. Should you require medical attention, there are several doctors, walk-in clinics and hospitals prepared to take care of you. Here… -
Average Cape Cod Temperatures By Month
Seasonal temperatures on Cape Cod are relatively mild due to the Cape being surrounded by water. This keeps the Cape’s average temperatures cooler in Summer and warmer in Winter. -
Cape Cod Chambers of Commerce
The local chamber of commerce can be a great source for vacation information for tourists visiting the Cape Cod area. Here is a list of all the chambers of commerce on Cape Cod by town: -
Cape Cod Campgrounds and Camping Areas
Camping is a very popular alternative to staying in a vacation rental or -
How Can You Recognize an Original Cape Cod Style House?
How can you recognize an original Cape Cod style house? There are three types, which are very distinct, but they all follow the common Cape Cod pattern, a low, broad frame building, generally a story… -
Coastal Waters & Offshore Marine Forecasts
Cape Cod area & offshore marine forecasts including Cape Cod Bay, Nantucket Sound, Great South Channel, Georges Bank, and the waters South of New England out to 1000 fathoms. -
Pride of Provincetown
The people of Provincetown are genuinely proud of the historic fact that it was at Provincetown that the memorable voyage of the Mayflower came to an end. It was there that her anchor, last wet… -
Pilgrim Bill of Fare
The Pilgrims had a tough time to survive their first winter. Food was the biggest problem. Hungry people cannot fight weakness or discouragement half so well as when they are filled and their appetites… -
Gaynor & Dent Consignments South Dennis
“Consignments shops are hot these days, and there is always another take on the model,” says proprietress Deb Ehnstrom. “Gaynor & Dent Consignments has unique antiques, collectibles,… -
Wampanoag Tribes and Cape Wind
This letter is to address the editorial by the Boston Globe newspaper on Oct. 27 which opposes the claim that the Wampanoag tribe should have Nantucket Sound placed on the National Register of Historic… -
2009 Great White Shark Season Wrap Up
Two kayakers reported the first great white attack on a seal August 19, 2009. Cape Codders Bruce Bean and… -
Massachusetts Paranormal Institute, Inc.
The Massachusetts Paranormal Institute is currently searching for highly qualified and motivated individuals for class instructor positions. -
Cape Cod and the Otter Valley: closer than you think
Michael Downes, writing from Budleigh Salterton in Devon UK, has started a blog to celebrate the sisterhood initiated in 2001 between his home… -
How can I get an Address from GPS Coordinates?
Brian asked: Do you know how I can get an address from GPS coordinates? Obtaining an address from a set of GPS coordinates is known as reverse geocoding. -
What are the busiest tourist weekends on Cape Cod?
Alex asks: Which are the busiest tourist weekends on the Cape please? The big three weekends are… -
Getting to Cape Cod from Logan Airport & Public Transportation
Here are a couple questions I received from a visitor coming to Cape Cod from Europe regarding transportation from Boston to the Cape and the availability of public transportation on Cape Cod. -
Chatham Fisherman Charged with Humpback Whale Crime
A local Chatham fisherman is charged with with violating the Endangered Species and Marine Mammal Protection acts for freeing a whale from his fishing gear off Chatham last July. Some readers of this… -
White Hen Pantry and the Story of Scotch Johnson
While the Hen is the undisputed king of 2:30 a.m. italian subs, there is an underlying genius behind the scenes that make it legendary. Since we at the go2536 are hard hitting journalists, we are always… -
The Worst Places to Stay on Cape Cod
There are hundreds and hundreds of places to stay on Cape Cod. From quaint little inns, larger hotels and resorts to smaller… -
Cape Cod Vacation Rentals: Tips for Vacationers
You can save yourself some serious time searching for the perfect Cape Cod vacation rental by using our Google powered Cape Cod Rental Finder. -
Cape Cod Evacuation Route: West may not be best
Everyone has seen those blue evacuation route signs on the westbound exit ramps and on Route 6 West. Depending on the cause for the evacuation, you may want to seek an alternate route. -
Brrrrrrrr!
With the weather here in the single digits the last few nights, I thought it would be appropriate to dig this post out of the archives.… -
Rainy Day on Cape Cod: What to do?
The weather on Cape Cod during the tourist season is usually great for nothing better than going… -
Residential Wind Power
After seeing my electric bill climb over the last few years, I have been researching the options for installing a wind turbine at my house. If they are going to put the wind farm in Nantucket Sound,… -
Exclusive Country Clubs in the Rough
Hard economic times leave exclusive country club in a “forced carry” situation. -
What is a cape?
The word cape actually has three different definitions or meanings. -
Hyannis Traffic
Route 132. Wow, what an improvement. It is hard to believe that it is the same road and it was completed so quickly. -
What are the fishing banks off Cape Cod?
To the North of Cape Cod is Stellwagen Bank (or Middle Bank). To the East of Cape Cod is Georges Bank. -
How many pounds of fish does a seal eat per day?
It is widely known that seals eat between 6%-8% of their body weight in fish per day. Which doesn’t seem like all that much. Now let’s scale it a bit. How much fish will 10,000 seals eat… -
How can you tell how old a codfish is?
To age a codfish you need to remove the fish’s otolith. An otolith is a bone located just behind the ear… -
How many tourists visit Cape Cod each year?
According to MA State sources, nearly 6 million people visit Cape Cod each year. 4+ million of those people visit the Cape Cod National Seashore according to the NPS visitor counts. -
Wellfleet Chezsven Blog
Wellfleet innkeeper/writer describes what it is like to live on the Outer Cape and run a green B&B. -
Lightning at Provincetown
Only one fatal accident occured during the construction of the Pilgrim Monument at Provincetown. A severe thunderstorm accompanied by lightning rent the skies of Provincetown on August 5, 1908. -
Beach Life
The tidewrack, tideline or line of debris left by the high tide contains many wonders of the sea. -
Railroad Resurgence: Was The Cape Cod Rail Trail Shortsighted?
Did Cape Cod make a mistake by tearing up the railroad tracks to build bicycle trails? As fuel prices continue to be unstable and the nation’s highways become more congested, transportation experts… -
Declining Herring Stocks and Midwater Trawling
Over the last two decades local herring stocks have been on the decline. Both river herring and ocean herring (or sea herring)… -
Cape Cod Tourism Cooling Off?
Cape Cod tourism trends, Chamber of Commerce reports and season wrap-ups for 2006, 2007 and 2008. -
Cape Cod Railroad
The first railroad to serve the Cape was started in 1847, and ran as far as Sandwich. Ten years later it was extended to Barnstable and Yarmouth. It was originally called the Cape Cod Branch of the… -
Taking On A Pilot
When coming to a harbor, marine law required a sailing vessel or steamer to have aboard it a well experienced and licensed harbor pilot. It was his duty to take, over the handling and safe management…
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