A Field Guide to Cape Cod

A Field Guide to Cape Cod

Author: Patrick J. Lynch

Publisher: Yale University Press

Published: 2018-11-02

Total Pages: 449

ISBN-13: 0300226152

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A richly illustrated full-color guide to the unique plants, wildlife, and environments of Cape Cod and the other nearby "Outer Lands" that face the Atlantic Ocean This essential guidebook presents the most abundantly illustrated and fascinating account of the natural history of Cape Cod, its nearby islands, Block Island, the western coast of Rhode Island, and southeastern Long Island ever published. Exploring the ecology and most common plants and animals of the various regional environments--beaches, dunes, salt marshes, heathlands, and coastal forests--the book also encompasses marine mammals, sea turtles, and fish offshore. For nature-loving local residents and visitors alike, this essential book will be a treasured resource.


Cape Cod and the Islands Reflections

Cape Cod and the Islands Reflections

Author: Christopher Seufert

Publisher: Schiffer Publishing

Published: 2010

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780764334054

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Over 200 stunning color photos provide a unique perspective on life in and around Cape Cod, Massachusetts. The author/photographer presents vistas and places beyond well-known tourist attractions, boats, and lobster buoys to provide a more expansive look of Cape Cod. Enjoy colorful tours of Provincetown, Wellfleet, Provincelands, Nantucket, Orleans, Martha's Vineyard, Brewster, Eastham, Chatham, Harwich, Falmouth, Sandwich, Dennis, and Barnstable; scenic beaches at Cape Cod National Seashore, Dionis, Nauset, Red River, Lighthouse, and Outer Beach, with wildlife refuges, regional wildlife, harbors, lighthouses, lobster shacks, architectural gems, and much more. Everyone who loves life along the seashore will treasure this book


Cape Cod Life's Essential Guide to the Cape & the Islands

Cape Cod Life's Essential Guide to the Cape & the Islands

Author: Editors of Cape Cod Life

Publisher:

Published: 2020-05

Total Pages: 232

ISBN-13: 9781493051960

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The experts at Cape Cod Life magazine have distilled 40 years of as the leading Cape Cod publication into the ultimate guide to enjoying and appreciating the Cape. Cape Cod Life's Essential Guide to the Cape & the Islands will be the go-to resource for finding the best things discover throughout the region. Whether you are interested in exploring the culture of a tiny village, finding a hidden fishing nook, making a basket, combing the beach, or taking a hike, this is a guide for everyone.


Cape Cod

Cape Cod

Author: Robert Finch

Publisher: U.S. Government Printing Office

Published: 1993

Total Pages: 116

ISBN-13:

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Spine title reads: Cape Cod National Seashore. On cover: Official National Park Handbook. Describes the cultural and natural history of Cape Cod. Examines the land, the sea, and recent transformations in the peninsula. Provides a concise travel guide and reference materials.


Special Places

Special Places

Author: Robert Finch

Publisher:

Published: 2003

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781889833514

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Essays by Cape Cod nature writer Robert Finch, inviting the reader to enjoy special places on the landscape of Cape Cod and the Islands.


The Outermost House

The Outermost House

Author: Henry Beston

Publisher:

Published: 1928

Total Pages: 298

ISBN-13:

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Long recognized as a classic of American nature writing. This chronicle of a solitary year spent on a Cape Cod beach was written in longhand at the kitchen table, in a little room overlooking the North Atlantic and the dunes. In 1964, the Cape Cod house was officially proclaimed a National Literary Landmark. In 1978, a massive winter storm swept it off its foundation and out to sea.


Moon Cape Cod, Martha's Vineyard & Nantucket

Moon Cape Cod, Martha's Vineyard & Nantucket

Author: Ray Bartlett

Publisher: Moon Travel

Published: 2022-05-31

Total Pages: 450

ISBN-13: 1640496068

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From fine-art galleries and fried clams to breathtaking beachside hikes, escape to the Cape with Moon Cape Cod, Martha's Vineyard & Nantucket. Inside you'll find: Strategic itineraries, including weekend getaways to Cape Cod, Martha's Vineyard, or Nantucket, and the 12-day best of all three, designed for outdoor adventurers, beach bums, foodies, families, winter visitors, and more Fun highlights and unique experiences: Admire 19th century lighthouses and take in some local lore at the Whaling Museum. Feast on raw oysters, fried clams, and fresh fish. Kick back at an old-school drive-in theater or have a lively night at a popular drag show in Provincetown. Stroll the cobblestone streets of Nantucket or pop into the galleries and artisan studios on the Cape The top outdoor adventures: Kayak through misty marshes, spot dolphins from a sailboat, hike to cliffside bluffs, or bike the serene beach paths of Martha's Vineyard Honest advice from Cape Cod local Ray Bartlett on when to go, how to get around, and where to stay, from quiet seaside cottages to historic guest houses and posh resorts Helpful resources on Covid-19 and traveling to Cape Cod Full-color photos and detailed maps throughout Thorough background on the landscape, climate, wildlife, and culture Experience the best of the Cape with Moon Cape Cod, Martha's Vineyard & Nantucket. Exploring more of New England? Try Moon New England Road Trip. Hitting the trails? Check out Moon New England Hiking. About Moon Travel Guides: Moon was founded in 1973 to empower independent, active, and conscious travel. We prioritize local businesses, outdoor recreation, and traveling strategically and sustainably. Moon Travel Guides are written by local, expert authors with great stories to tell—and they can't wait to share their favorite places with you. For more inspiration, follow @moonguides on social media.