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Upper Cape Aptucxet Trading Post. Learn about the lives of native Americans and the early colonists at this historic stop. The private railroad station built for President Grover Cleveland, who summered in Bourne, is also on the grounds. Aptucxet Road, Bourne. (759-9487). Sandwich Glass Museum. This museum features world-renowned 18th century decorative glassware. Main Street, Sandwich (888-0251). Mashpee Wampanoag Museum Artifacts tell the story of early Native American life in this area. Route 130, Mashpee (477-1536). Cahoon Museum of American Art. Primitive artists Martha and Ralph Cahoon once lived in this 18th century home, which now displays their imaginative work, featuring balloons and mermaids. Route 28, Cotuit (428-7581). Heritage Plantation with collections ranging from horticulture and military history to early American art and artifacts. Visitors can discover 37 antique motor cars, explore Native American objects and take a spin on a 1912 carousel. 67 Grove St. Sandwich (508 888-3300, 508 888-1222 fax: 508 833-2917) Yesteryear's Doll Museum Thornton Burgess Museum The Thornton W. Burgess Society is a non-profit educational organization founded in 1976 to carry on the pioneering conservation work of author/naturalist Thornton W. Burgess (1874 - 1965). 6 Discovery Hill Road (off Rte. 6A) East Sandwich (508-888-6870) Green Briar Nature Center & Jam Kitchen Hoxie House Julia Woods House and Conant House Museum National Marine Fisheries Aquarium Cape Cod Children's Museum A non-profit organization, the Cape Cod Children's Museum is a place where families can learn and play together. 577 Great Neck Rd South Mashpee (508-539-8788) MID CAPE John F. Kennedy Museum Cape Museum of Fine Arts Donald G. Trayser Memorial Museum Osterville Historical Society Winslow Crocker House & 1680 Thatcher House The Baxter Mill LOWER CAPE The French Cable Station Museum New England Fire and History Museum Chatham Railroad Museum Cape Cod Museum of Natural History The Cape Cod Museum of Natural History in Brewster, Massachusetts, on Cape Cod, was founded in 1954. Our mission is to encourage and advance understanding of our natural environment through discovery and learning. 869 Route 6A Brewster (508-.896-.3867) The Pilgrim Monument & Provincetown Museum Dedicated in 1910 to commemorate the first landing of the Pilgrims in Provincetown on November 21, 1620,the Pilgrim Monument is the tallest all-granite structure in the United States. High Pole Hill Road Provincetown (508-487-1310) Stony Brook Grist Mill & Museum Americana Gallery Museum Provincetown Heritage Museum Old Harbor Lifesaving Museum |
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