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A Duck Farm in Orleans You Never Knew About

Cape Cod at the turn of the 20th century was a far different place than today.  There were no paved roads, barely any electricity, no shopping … [Read more...]

How the Village of Craigville Got Its Name

Cape Cod is well known as a vacation destination. It is a place that attracts countless visitors due to its mix of modern amenities and quaint old … [Read more...]

Billingsgate: The Lost Cape Cod Island

The peninsula of Cape Cod is connected to several beautiful and historic islands nearby. Nantucket sits thirty miles off shore and is a step back in … [Read more...]

The Story of Frontier Valley

The 1950’s were the infancy of television.  In 1950 only nine percent of American homes had a television, by 1960 that number had reached ninety … [Read more...]

The Story of a Cape Cod Speakeasy: Casa Madrid

Prohibition was a law which made the production and sale of alcohol illegal in the United States.  The 18th Amendment to the Constitution it was … [Read more...]

The Origins of Cape Cod Hospital

It is hard to image the Cape without this giant of the healthcare industry. However there was a time before Cape Cod Hospital. There was a time that … [Read more...]

The 1920’s University Players Guild in Falmouth

Cape Cod and entertainment go hand in hand. Whether amateur or professional, music, theatre, or comedy, the list of talented performers who have … [Read more...]

Have You Ever Heard of the Cape Cod Music Circus?

For many decades the Cape Cod Melody Tent has been wowing audiences throughout the summer. The well known acts, intimate seating, and summer air have … [Read more...]

Cape History: Thekla Hedlund and The Bellows in Falmouth

Cape Cod in June of 1933 was a very different place than today.  The current Sagamore and Bourne Bridges were two years away from being finished, … [Read more...]

Sandy Neck: A Historic Colony on a Sandy Spit

WEST BARNSTABLE - Sandy Neck Beach in West Barnstable, one of the longest beaches on Cape Cod, has an interesting history. To see that history … [Read more...]



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