Cape Cod is full of great spots for hiking, including Coy's Brook Woodlands in Harwich. This nature preserve has a short trail and plenty of bird watching opportunities, making it a must-stop area for locals.
Main Street in Cotuit, MA, is an incredibly desirable community in which to live. This village is away from the bustle that many other parts of Barnstable possess but has all the amenities you need to live comfortably.
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Paddleboarding is a popular activity on Cape Cod and, fortunately, there are various places you can put your SUP in the water all summer long.
Cape Cod is full of hidden gem neighborhoods, including a small community just off Main Street in West Yarmouth that provides an off-the-beaten-path experience. At the same time, the neighborhood has a park, beach, retailers, and restaurants, offering more than you might expect.
You'll probably be busy after buying a home on Cape Cod, leading to you neglecting your car. Fortunately, there are dozens of car washes and detailing shops that make it easy to keep your vehicle looking great.
Provincetown is one of the country's most diverse and accepting locations, and it also has a long and unique history that is worth exploring.
Cape Cod has some of the East Coast's most scenic campgrounds. These sites are all within quick driving distance of your Cape Cod property and make it easy to get away from it all for the weekend.
The Bourne and Sagamore bridges will likely be replaced in the coming years, which could bring numerous benefits for Cape Cod residents.
If you need to commute while living on Cape Cod, you'll have plenty of radio stations from which to choose. All types of music are represented, so you can listen to any type of music you desire.
Despite not being known as a great place for sledding, and not having many hills, Cape Cod has enough places to take your toboggan to keep you happy. Have a look at the region's various parks and golf courses, as you're sure to find some hills if you look hard enough.
When you're overdue for a night out with your family, hitting some of the Cape's bowling alleys is a good idea. You'll have a variety of options available, with some offering full-service restaurants and others being limited to just a few lanes. The choice is up to you.
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Although many of Cape Cod's Christmas events are canceled for 2020, some are going ahead. Residents of the Cape can still experience these events throughout the holiday season despite the restrictions in place.
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When the time comes to consider retirement, Mashpee's Southport village is worth a look because it has all the recreational facilities you could ever want without ever leaving your community.
Cape Cod is a great place to live year-round. However, before making the move, it's a good idea to learn about some things that make the Cape a unique place to reside.
Quissett Harbor is a unique spot on Cape Cod because it's a mostly residential area with a deep water harbor, marina, yacht club, golf course, beaches, and hiking trails in a small section of land. As a result, there's plenty for residents to do every day of the year.
Whether you're a commuter returning home from a day at the office in Boston or Providence, or someone looking for a night out on the weekend, the Upper Cape has plenty of bars and pubs in Bourne and Falmouth. Food, entertainment, and, of course, drinks are aplenty in all of these great locations.
South Yarmouth's South Shore Drive is a bustling location with plenty of beaches. The neighborhood is worth serious consideration when you buy a home in Yarmouth.
Sesuit Harbor is a popular place for Cape Cod's ocean lovers because they can be on their boat and into Cape Cod Bay within minutes of arrival. Nowhere else on the Cape provides such quick access to Cape Cod Bay, and the harbor's East Dennis location is incredibly central.
Taking the family for a picnic is a favorite activity for Mid-Cape residents because there are so many great locations. Each venue offers something different, allowing you to try a few locations before determining your favorite.
The airport in Chatham, Massachusetts is a little hidden and often forgotten, but it's actually a great place to take an aerial tour of Cape Cod or even catch a charter flight to another airport on the East Coast.
Residential property taxes on Cape Cod are a mixed bag, as they reach a high of $14.31 per $1,000 of assessed value in Sandwich and a low of $4.82 per $1,000 in Chatham. Read about the 2020 tax rates and how you might be able to reduce your tax bill.
“In representing both sides of this deal, Kinlin Grover proved once again why it has knowledge and access to serve as the undisputed Cape Cod Real Estate leader,” Tanco said.
Gut check is an annual adventure triathlon in Brewster's Nickerson State Park and accommodates athletes of various ages and fitness levels. The event is becoming popular with Cape Cod residents because it provides a great reason to spend more time in the park.
Dating back to 1913, Eldredge Park in Orleans is a historic venue that has been home to Orleans' entry in the Cape Cod Baseball League since the 1920s. The park is more than a baseball diamond, however, as it provides a gathering place for locals.
Lower Cape Cod might be known for its oceanfront beaches, but there is an abundance of ponds in Harwich and Brewster that are worth checking out this summer.
Although getting to Cuttyhunk Island is a pain, especially if you don't have your own boat, it's worth it once you find a stretch of secluded beach all to yourself.
How did a town on Cape Cod end up with a French name and who is the Duke of Orleans? Cape Cod is full of surprising stories that make up its unique and colorful history.
Some restaurants on Cape Cod are ready to feed you over the holidays. Since many restaurants on Cape Cod are small, locally-owned establishments, you won’t find an abundance of eateries open on Christmas Eve or Christmas Day. There are dining options, however, and the following venues are either open for Christmas or provide takeaway meals that you can heat the next day, helping to ease your cooking worries.
Wequaquet Lake in Centerville provides plenty of activities in a quiet environment, making it the perfect place to escape to during the busy summer months.
The next time you're hosting a dinner party or other event at your home on Cape Cod, have a look at some of the local catering options available.
There are war memorials and monuments all over Cape Cod, and taking the time to visit them is a great way to show respect for our veterans.
As you can see, you'll find plenty of things to do on Veterans Day, but it's about more than entertaining yourself on this special weekend. Veterans Day is about remembering everyone brave enough to go into battle and stand up for the freedoms that we enjoy to this day.
Veterans Day is an excellent chance to show individuals who have served in conflicts all over the world that we remember their contributions and recognize the sacrifices that they made.
When looking to buy some property, you might be interested in purchasing a quintessential Cape Cod style home. After all, if you’re living on the Cape, you might as well live in a design that was named after the region.
But what exactly is a Cape Cod home?
Over the years, the Cape Cod Baseball League has attracted the country’s top college players who are looking to get some additional games in once their season ends. The league’s popularity has led to over 1,100 MLB players spending time on the Cape, including three hall of famers.
Do your best to get out to watch a few games this summer because you never know when baseball’s next superstar will spend a summer on the Cape.
Cape Cod Quahog Day is a free event that is suitable for all ages. It all gets started at 2:00 PM and the exhibition as a whole lasts until about 4:00. Keep in mind that the prediction comes pretty early, so plan to be there by 2:00 if you want to catch it.
Hollywood’s relationship with Cape Cod isn’t a new thing, and we’re sure to have more filming taking place here in the near future. For now, if you’re in the Provincetown area, producers will be looking for locals to fill the roles of extras in Hightown, and if the series is picked up for a second season, we’re sure to have additional scenes filmed on the Cape.
The private oceanfront property faces south and features 215 feet of sandy beach with panoramic water views of Cotuit Bay and Nantucket Sound. This property had been owned by the same family for more than 100 years, so it’s quite literally an once-in-a-lifetime piece of oceanfront Cape land.
You’ll probably spend most of your time this summer on Cape Cod, and with good reason. A quick 15-minute drive from downtown Sandwich takes you to Scusset Beach State Reservation, however, and it's well worth checking out at least once this year, especially if you want to do some fishing, camping, swimming, biking, hiking, and ship-watching, all in the same day.
Cape Cod is full of great places to check out, but very few have as broad a range of activities in such a small area as Hyannis’ Inner Harbor.
Here, you have the chance to watch luxury yachts as they pass by, dine at some of the Cape’s top seafood restaurants, swim in the ocean, and go into Lewis Bay on a boat all in the same day. If you’re looking for something to do in the spring and summer, you could certainly do worse than a day on the Inner Harbor.
Before 1936, Strong Island didn't have any full-time inhabitants, although research suggests that the Monomoyick people spent their summers there before the arrival of Europeans, and would head to more protected inland areas for the winter. That all changed in 1936 when banker William H. Potter Jr. purchased the island and built a home on its banks.
What do Clearwater, Florida, Lahaina, Hawaii, Jekyll Island, Georgia, Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, and Provincetown, Massachusetts all have in common? Why, they're home to some of the country's best beaches, of course.
The 2019 Hyannis Marathon will take place on February 23 and 24. The Hyannis Marathon is a vital event on the running calendar because it offers USATF certification in the marathon and half marathon categories, and also acts as a Boston Marathon qualifier. If you plan to run, you’ll probably want to invest in a warm base layer, some ear warmers, and a comfortable pair of mitts, as well, since the daytime highs on these days are set to reach only 39 and 41 degrees respectively.
Cape Cod Islanders play in the North American 3 Hockey League (NA3HL), which is a Tier III junior association for players aged 20 and under. They play at the Falmouth Ice Arena and it's always a good time because the Islanders have some highly skilled players and play an exciting brand of hockey.
Superbowl Sunday is Sunday, February 3rd. If you’re planning to watch the big game on Cape Cod, you’ll have plenty of options. Most pubs and restaurants will have food and drink specials, and there are even places where you can bring the kids.
After a season where he completed 70.6% of his passes for 3,674 yards, with 37 touchdowns against only seven interceptions, while adding 853 yard and 11 touchdowns on the ground, Kyler Murray was named the 2018 Heisman Trophy winner as the country’s top collegiate football player.
It undoubtedly was a season for the ages, as the University of Oklahoma quarterback also won the Davey O'Brien Award, given to the nation's best college quarterback, was named the Associated Press Player of the Year and Big 12 Offensive Player of the Year, and made the All-Big 12 and All-American first teams. What does this have to do with Cape Cod and, more specifically, the town of Harwich?
Results-driven Growth for New England Real Estate Leader
“We are incredibly proud to announce this latest round of new hires of some of the best and most experienced agents in the region, signifying our dedication to growth and customer service,” said Michael Schlott, President, Kinlin Grover Real Estate. “We are continuously looking to expand our reach and these motivated agents with their diverse backgrounds will make a tremendous impact on our organization and the community.”
Keep in mind that there are a few things you can do to help yourself. Here are a few tips to reduce your property taxes, but it will not be easy.
Largest Sale on Cape Cod in 5 Years; Fourth-largest in Massachusetts in 2018
“Simply put, this is one of the marquee properties not only on the Cape, but throughout all of Massachusetts,” said Ted Williams, Broker Associate, Kinlin Grover Real Estate.
Looking for a Cape Cod Christmas tree? There are many places you can cut your own tree of help to support a local charity or business. The following is a list of places where you can buy Christmas trees on Cape Cod in 2018.
