The Quintessential New England Summer
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Cape Cod
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Art's Dune Tours
Outer Cape
There's something about the majestic, sweeping sand dunes in Provincetown that brings out the desire to four-wheel. But you can't ... at least not on your own. ...
Jeep Tour
Jeep Ride
Cape Cod Baseball League
Lower Cape
A premier NCAA-sanctioned summer baseball league, CCBL plays in 10 cities on the Cape. Bring lawn chairs or a blanket and watch "the stars of tomorrow" play ball. The...
Baseball
Cape Cod Children's Museum
Upper Cape
This isn't your typical museum -- it's an interactive adventure where your children can climb, make believe, and touch to their heart's content. This large space contains a life-size, bi...
Children's Museum
Cape Cod Rail Trail
Mid-Cape
This 22-mile rail trail (a stretch of former train tracks that once connected Provincetown to Boston) runs from Dennis to Wellfleet. It's an ideal path for families -- it's flat...
Bicycling
Swimming
Cartwheel Go-Karts
Mid-Cape
Although you'll have to battle the traffic on Route 28, the go-karts and batting cages at Cartwheels are worth it (even the locals admit to begging to go as...
Go-Cart
Arcade / Game Room
Chatham Railroad Museum
Lower Cape
Raise your hand if your little one can sing the Thomas the Tank Engine ditty "... they're two, they're four, they're six, they're eight...."! If your kids (or you) love trains...
History Museum
Science & Nature Museum
Coonamessett Farm
Upper Cape
Get your hands (and knees) dirty while picking your own vegetables, herbs, berries, and flowers at this 20-acre farm. Then head to the petting zoo, where you can get...
Farm
Nature Center
Dolphin Fleet of Provincetown
Outer Cape
When you take your child out whale watching, you'll hold your breath hoping to see something, anything -- a fin, tale, even a spout of water will do. Imagine the magic...
Whale Watching
Expedition Whydah Sea Lab and Learning Center
Outer Cape
If the words "shipwreck," "piracy," and "sunken treasure" arouse a smile from your children, then Whydah Sea Lab and Learning Center is a must-visit in Provincetown. The Whydah -- once...
Science & Nature Museum
Heritage Museum and Gardens
Upper Cape
There's a little something for everyone at the Heritage Museum and Gardens: a gorgeous 100-year-old, hand-carved carousel that children adore; 30 antique cars; a windmill; an art...
Garden
Art Museum







