Nantucket
Nantucket Island, a captivating escape 30
miles south of Cape Cod, boasts a rich history, stunning natural beauty, and a
vibrant atmosphere. Immerse yourself in the island's whaling heritage at the Whaling Museum, featuring a
fascinating 46-foot sperm whale skeleton. For breathtaking Atlantic Ocean
views, head to Great Point Lighthouse, accessible by off-road vehicle. History
buffs won't want to miss the Jethro Coffin House, the oldest house on the island dating back
to the 1680s.
Shopping on Nantucket is a delightful experience. Explore Murray's Toggery Shop, famous for
their signature "Nantucket Reds" clothing and accessories. Witness the art of weaving
firsthand at Nantucket Looms, where delicate creations come to life right before your eyes. Bibliophiles can discover a
treasure trove of books at the longstanding Mitchell's Book Corner.
As evening approaches, Nantucket's nightlife comes alive. The Gaslight offers a mellow
music venue with an Asian-inspired menu and a unique Moët vending machine. The Chicken Box pulsates with a
lively music scene featuring daily live performances. For a sophisticated
evening with panoramic views, sip on specialty crafted cocktails at Galley Beach.