Baughan's Northeast Guide -- Massachusetts MA -- Barnstable County attractions, art galleries, museums, outdoors, regional specialty, boating, fishing, camping, sports, theaters

   
Baughan's Northeast Guide to

Attractions in Barnstable County MA

   
We currently know of the following activities and sights:
Art galleries Museums Outdoors Regional specialty
Boating/fishing Sports Theaters Other attractions

   
Art galleries

Barnstable -- Cape Exposure Photo Art Gallery - Photo paintings of Cape Cod-related images. 

Barnstable -- Cummaquid Fine Arts - Promoting the work of living, local Cape Cod artists. 

   
 

Brewster -- Art House Gallery - Offering the works of contemporary painters in a variety of styles. 

Brewster -- HandCraft House Gallery - Watercolor paintings and hand crafted art in several media. 

Brewster -- Karen North Wells - A painter specializing in flowers, landscapes and seascapes. 

Brewster -- Struna Galleries - Featuring the paintings, engravings and prints of Timothy Jon Struna. 

Brewster -- Wendell Welch - Nature, wildlife and landscape photography. 

Brewster -- Winstanley-Roark Fine Arts - Gallery representing selected artists.

Chatham -- Caitlin's Art Gallery - Features the art of Cape Cod Resident Caitlin Raftery.

Chatham -- Creative Arts Center - Non-profit community art organization sponsoring year-round classes, workshops and exhibits.

Cotuit -- Marlene Bell - Displays some of her recent works of abstract, contemporary paintings.

Eastham -- Glass Eye Gallery - Specializing in stained glass and unique crafts. 

Falmouth -- Gallery 333 - This gallery features exhibitions and performance art.

Falmouth -- Jan Collins Selman Fine Art - A unique collection of Cape Cod painters, printmakers, ceramacists, and jewelers.

Falmouth -- Karen Rinaldo Gallery - This artist's nostalgic reflections of a time and place so simply stated as Cape Cod.

Falmouth -- R. Geering Pottery - Specializing in hand made slipware pottery. 

Falmouth -- Studio at Day Hill - Working artist's studio open to the public featuring Cape Cod landscape and lighthouse paintings.

Harwich -- Bradford Trust Fine Arts Gallery - Dealers in 18th and 19th century fine art. 

Orleans -- Addison Holmes Fine Art Gallery - Gallery featuring contemporary decorative art.

Orleans -- Frank and Ruth Hogan's Art Gallery - Featuring 18th and 19th century art from regional artists. 

Orleans -- Tree's Place - Art gallery and shop.

Provincetown -- Berta Walker Gallery - List of represented artists and description of additional work offered.

Provincetown -- Charles-Baltivik Gallery and Sculpture Garden - Contemporary gallery of area painters and sculptors

Provincetown -- Clibbon Gallery - Featuring the etchings and photos of Robert Clibbon and the oil pastels of Melyssa Bearse.

Provincetown -- Harvey Dodd Gallery - Limited edition prints of Provincetown.

Provincetown -- Hilda Neily Gallery - Impressionistic paintings by local artist.

Provincetown -- Packard Gallery - Representing works of three generations of Packards.

Provincetown -- Schoolhouse Center for Art and Design - Two art galleries, studios and other facilities for visual and performance art.

Provincetown -- Studio 34 - Featurins the Cape Cod Impressionist art of Chuck Anzlalone. 

Provincetown -- Tristan Gallery - Featuring works by Dianna Matherly, Marc J. Civitarese, Pauline Lim, and others.

Sandwich -- Collections Unlimited Gallery of Cape Cod - Cooperative Gallery of local artists and craftspeople.

Wellfleet -- Left Bank Gallery - Paintings by Cape Cod artists, with a seasonally-changing "featured artist" exhibition.

Yarmouth -- RedWing Fine Art - Presents works by local, national and international artists. Includes a list of artists and samples of their work.

Yarmouth -- Sailor's Valentine Studio - Seashell artist Sandy Moran creates sailors valentines.

Museums

Barnstable -- The Trayser Museum Complex - Includes the Old Jail, the District Seven U.S. Custom House/Post Office and its Carriage House.

Bourne -- Bourne Historical Society - Information on historic sites, publications, tours and educational programs, and membership.

Brewster -- Cape Cod Museum of Natural History - Housed on an 80-acre site of conservation land. 

Chatham -- Old Atwood House and Museum - Home of The Chatham Historical Society. Includes museum and gallery exhibits.

Cotuit -- Cahoon Museum of American Art - Museum highlights the folk art portraits, marine paintings, and collection of artwork. 

Falmouth -- Cape Cod Childrens Museum - With lots of hands on exhibits -- pirate ship, indoor planetarium, sand room, puppet theater.

Provincetown -- Pilgrim Monument and Provincetown Museum - Monument dedicated in 1910 to commemorate the first landing of the Pilgrims in 1620..

Provincetown -- Provincetown Art Association and Museum - A non-profit organization promoting the appreciation of fine arts. 

Sandwich -- Heritage Plantation - An organization working to preserve the history, industry, art and horticulture of America. 

Sandwich -- Sandwich Glass Museum - Documents the history of early glass making in the area. 


Outdoors

See also Camping.

Barnstable -- Holly Hill Farm - A full care boarding and training equestrian facility, offering hunter & jumper training.

Barnstable -- Town of Barnstable Beaches - Map showing location of beaches in the villages which make up the town of Barnstable.

Bourne -- Adventure Isle - Family amusement park with go karts, bumper boats, miniature golf, game arcade, driving range, restaurant and ice cream.

Brewster -- Cape Sail - Custom sailing lessons and sailboat charters are available. Descriptions of programs and rates are provided.

Brewster -- Woodsong Farm Equestrain Center - Offering lessons for adults and children, horse boarding and day camps for children. 

Brewster -- Nickerson State Park - Provides eight miles of roads, hiking trails, and an eight mile bike path that connects to the 25 mile Cape Cod Rail Trail.

Chatham -- Friends of Monomoy National Wildlife Refuge - Information on the 2,750 acre refuge, plus newsletter, maps, links and the birds of Monomoy.

Chatham -- Monomoy Island Ferry - Information about area activities and ferry schedule.

Falmouth -- Shining Sea Bikeway - Paved, four-mile pathway which runs along the seashore and follows prehistoric Wampanoag Indian trails.

Hyannis -- Cape Cod Central Railroad - Scenic train rides, dinner train and family supper train.

Hyannis -- Cape Cod Duckmobiles - A combined land and sea tour in one trip. 

Hyannis -- Cape Cod Powersports - ATV's, dirt bikes, street cruisers, jet skis, jet boats, sport bikes, on/off road bikes, accessories and parts.

Mashpee -- South Cape Beach State Park - A barrier beach, dunes, salt marsh, woodland, "kettle" ponds and other coastal environments make up the park.

Sandwich -- Holly Ridge Golf Club - Par 3 course with information on clinics, instruction, pro shop, events, green fees, tee times and the club grille.

Wellfleet -- Bay Sails Marine - Boat yard and dealer information, list of equipment serviced, and boats in services.

Wellfleet -- Station Cahoons Hollow - Information on U.S. Coast Guard Life-Saving Station which was built in 1872 and abandoned in 1950.

Wellfleet -- Wellfleet Bay Wildlife Sanctuary - 1,000 acres of woodlands, wetlands and grasslands. 

Yarmouth -- Bass River Sports World - A variety or recreation choices are available including miniature golf, batting cages, video games and the like.


Regional Specialty

See also lighthouses in the Commonwealth.

Barnstable -- West Barnstable Deer Club - Information on facilities for traditional New England style clam bakes.

Falmouth -- Cape Cod Winery and Vineyard - Information on varieties grown, wine produced, wine tastings and gift shop.

Woods Hole -- Woods Hole Scientific Community - NOAA Fisheries - NEFSC, Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, USGS Atlantic Marine Geology, etc. 

Sports

Bourne -- Brookside Club - Championship golf course open to the public. Rates, scorecard and list of amenities are included.

Brewster -- Captain's Golf Course - Public course in Brewster provides two 18-hole courses, practice green, driving range, pro shop and  restaurant.

Brewster -- Ocean Edge Resort and Golf Club - List of current openings.

Brewster -- Rail Trail Bike Shop - Provides bike rentals, sales and service along the Cape Cod Rail Trail. Rates and descriptions of services are included.

Falmouth -- Cape Cod Country Club  - An 18 hole championship course open to the public. 

Falmouth -- Eastman's Sport and Tackle - Hunting, fishing and shellfishing supplies. Located on the lower level of Eastman's Hardware.

Falmouth -- Falmouth Country Club - 18 hole championship course plus a nine hole par 27, all open to the public. 

Falmouth -- Falmouth Ice Arena - Hosting youth hockey, figure skating and open skating. 

Hyannis -- Hyannis Golf Club - Golf cart and greens fees, practice range, tournaments and driving directions.


Theaters

Brewster -- Cape Rep Theatre - Repertory theater offering indoor and outdoor productions. 

Chatham -- Seaside Sorcery - Enjoy the summer family magic of Comus ... returning from "Magic by the Sea."

Cotuit -- Cotuit Center for the Arts - Theater schedule of events, concerts, exhibits and classes. 

Harwich -- Harwich Junior Theatre - Live theatre geared towards families and children. 

Wellfleet -- Wellfleet Harbor Actors Theater - Professional theater group.

Wellfleet -- Wellfleet Theatres - Drive-in and indoor movie theaters, along with mini-golf. 

Wellfleet -- Woods Hole Theater Company - Community theater offering productions in the historic community hall. 

Yarmouth -- Jake's Joint - Dinner theater featuring a one act comedy show. 


 

Additional Attractions

Falmouth -- Falmouth Road Race - News and information for annual event.

Orleans -- Pops in the Park - Annual concert that features the Cape Cod Symphony Orchestra, to benefit a scholarship fund.
    


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