Cape Cod, Cape Cod beaches, Cape Cod National Seashore, Audio Tour Cape Cod
Description
Established by President John F. Kennedy in 1961, the Cape Cod National Seashore allows the opportunity to witness spectacular ocean views, explore dozens of hiking and biking trails, and experience the history and beauty that defines Cape Cod.
The structure in the photo is not the Atwood-Higgins House. It is an outbuilding on the grounds of the Atwood Higgins House complex. The Atwood-Higns house is a full Cape Cod style house.
Fort Hill/Penniman House
You may spy a few easels set up in the adjacent parking lot at Fort Hill, as the setting is ripe for many an artist rendition. (less) You may spy a few easels set up in the adjacent parking lot at Fort Hill, as the sett...(more)
Salt Pond Visitors Center
At the Salt Pond Visitors Center, you'll find all the information you need to set you upon your national seashore journey. The center includes a museum featuring many of the natural and cultural aspects of Cape Cod through artwork, models of native plants, and mounted animal specimens. (less) At the Salt Pond Visitors Center, you'll find all the information you need to set you...(more)
Little Creek Shuttle Parking
During the summer months, the tiny parking lot adjacent at Coast Guard beach is limited to staff and handicapped parking. To access the beach, park at Little Creek Shuttle Parking, where buses will whisk you to the shore. (less) During the summer months, the tiny parking lot adjacent at Coast Guard beach is limit...(more)
Coast Guard Beach
Annually ranked one of America's Top 10 beaches, Coast Guard Beach is what author Henry Throeau once called "The Great Beach." Legend says that this is the first beach seen by the Pilgrims from the Mayflower in 1620. (less) Annually ranked one of America's Top 10 beaches, Coast Guard Beach is what author Hen...(more)
Nauset Beach
One mile north of Coast Guard Beach on Ocean Drive, you'll find the defining Cape image of the Nauset Light and Nauset Beach, a spectacular glacial beach accessed by a steep staircase. (less) One mile north of Coast Guard Beach on Ocean Drive, you'll find the defining Cape ima...(more)
Wellfleet Audubon Society
Just a short detour off Route 6, you'll find the Wellfleet Bay Wildlife Sanctuary, with more than 1,000 acres of marsh, beach, and other natural habitats that attract a wide array of wildlife. These scenic trails offer the opportunity to witness wildlife and the true nature of Cape Cod. (less) Just a short detour off Route 6, you'll find the Wellfleet Bay Wildlife Sanctuary, wi...(more)
Marconi Beach
The height of the land at Marconi Beach offers stunning views of the Atlantic from atop the cliffs. (less) The height of the land at Marconi Beach offers stunning views of the Atlantic from at...(more)
Cape Cod Bike Trail
This area includes one trail end of the 22-mile Cape Cod Rail Trail, which runs from Wellfleet to Dennis along a former railroad track. The paved surface and relative ease of the trail make it an attractive biking option for all levels. (less) This area includes one trail end of the 22-mile Cape Cod Rail Trail, which runs from ...(more)
Le Count Hollow Beach
If you have a bike with you, another nice area to utilize it in Wellfleet is along the stretch of Ocean Drive, which includes beaches Le Count Hollow, White Crest Beach, Cahoon Hollow, and Newcomb Hollow. (less) If you have a bike with you, another nice area to utilize it in Wellfleet is along th...(more)
Cahoon Hollow Beach/The Beachcomber
At Cahoon Hollow, you'll also find the Beachcomber, a popular restaurant and bar located directly on the beach. (less) At Cahoon Hollow, you'll also find the Beachcomber, a popular restaurant and bar loca...(more)
Newcomb Hollow Beach
The ride along Ocean Drive provides some opportune views of the Atlantic, and the classic images of dunes on the Cape. Each beach is town managed, and will require separate parking rates. (less) The ride along Ocean Drive provides some opportune views of the Atlantic, and the cla...(more)
Atwood-Higgins House
The Atwood-Higgins House - built in 1730 - is widely believed to be the oldest house on the Lower Cape. (less) The Atwood-Higgins House - built in 1730 - is widely believed to be the oldest house ...(more)
Truro Vineyards
Truro Vineyards offers free tours and tastings daily. (less) Truro Vineyards offers free tours and tastings daily.
Highland Light Museum and Golf Links
At the Highlands, you'll find some of the most iconic images of Cape Cod, including Highland Light and Highland Links, the Cape's oldest golf course. (less) At the Highlands, you'll find some of the most iconic images of Cape Cod, including H...(more)
Head of the Meadow Beaches
At low tide at Head of the Meadows Beaches, you may even catch a glimpse of the remains of one of Cape Cod's many shipwrecks (less) At low tide at Head of the Meadows Beaches, you may even catch a glimpse of the remai...(more)
Pilgrim Heights
The bluffs of High Head can be seen from an overlook at Pilgrim Heights. (less) The bluffs of High Head can be seen from an overlook at Pilgrim Heights.
Province Lands Visitor Center
The observation desk at the Province Lands Visitor Center includes a sweeping view of Race Point Beach. (less) The observation desk at the Province Lands Visitor Center includes a sweeping view of...(more)
Race Point Beach
Race Point Beach offers an especially expansive view, set at the northern end of the Cape. Sunrises in particular can be quite breathtaking here. (less) Race Point Beach offers an especially expansive view, set at the northern end of the ...(more)
Herring Cove Beach
The Travel Channel named Herring Cove Beach one of America's best beaches, and it is a favorite for tourists and locals alike. (less) The Travel Channel named Herring Cove Beach one of America's best beaches, and it is ...(more)
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The structure in the photo is not the Atwood-Higgins House. It is an outbuilding on the grounds of the Atwood Higgins House complex. The Atwood-Higns house is a full Cape Cod style house.