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Built in 1746 at the harbor entrance, the lighthouse is visible from visiting boats and can be reached on foot from the Coast Guard Station. It's the lowest level lighthouse in New England.
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Photo: Thomas P. Benincas, Jr. ©
A Bird's Eye View of Nantucket, this is one of the views you can see from the tower of the Old North Church ("The First Congregational Church"). From Great Point to Eel Point, Sconset to Madaket the panorama of moors, hills, beaches and ocean is spread before you - a living map of the island.
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Walk past Old North Wharf and you see the Easy Street Boat Basin, also get to see the Fishing Shacks along the wharf area, you will enjoy many scenic attractions.
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Photo: Thomas P. Benincas, Jr. ©
Visit the picturesque and historic island of Nantucket. Two of the ferry services to the Island: The Steamship Authority and Hy-Line Cruises. This is the Hy-Line boat 'Great Point" coming into Nantucket Harbor.
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A casual moonlit stroll down the cobblestoned Main Street makes for a romantic evening on Nantucket. The charming little shops offer a wide variety of handcrafted items from around the world.
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Visit the quaint island of Nantucket with its interesting shops, fine dining and many historic homes. Explore the beaches, experience the arts, enjoy nature through fishing, bird watching or hiking.
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From its impressive history and unparalleled beauty, to its wealth of cultural attractions and recreational opportunities, our island combines the warmth of a quaint New England community with the sophistication of a world-class resort. For a copy of our 304 page annual Guide Book, please call (508) 228-1700.
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Photo: Thomas P. Benincas, Jr. ©
A breathtaking sunset, viewed from Brant Point Light.
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Photo: Thomas P. Benincas, Jr. ©
Great Point Lighthouse, on the far northern tip of the island, over looks miles of pristine conservation land and beaches favored by bird watchers, picnickers, and surfcasters.
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Today the Sankaty Head, Brant Point and Great Point Lighthouses stand as majestic landmarks and proud symbols of Nantucket's seafaring history.
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Photos: Thomas P. Benincas, Jr. ©
Nantucket's scenic beauty varies surprisingly for such a small island. Gently rolling heathlands and cranberry bogs, ponds and salt marshes, tiny rose covered cottages and stately historic homes along cobble stoned carriage ways, ocean beaches with dramatic surf and harbor beaches with sand dunes and quiet waters. Nantucket's many seasons have something for everyone to enjoy.
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Photos: Thomas P. Benincas, Jr. ©
Nantucket's scenic beauty varies surprisingly for such a small island. Gently rolling heartland and cranberry bogs, ponds and salt marshes, tiny rose covered cottages and stately historic homes along cobble stoned carriage ways. Ocean beaches with dramatic surf, shoreline lighthouse, scenic town harbors, beaches with sand dunes and also quiet waters. Nantucket's many seasons have something for everyone to enjoy.
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Photos: Thomas P. Benincas, Jr. ©