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Cape Cod’s Stage Harbor Light

By Mary Moran The Stage Harbor Lighthouse is located on Harding’s Beach at the west side of the entrance to Stage Harbor, in the Cape Cod town of Chatham. It is about an hour’s drive from the Palmer House Inn and is part of the South East area of Cape Cod.  A day trip to this…

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Cape Cod Lighthouse: Cleveland Ledge

The beautiful Cape Cod lighthouse, Cleveland Ledge Light, is rare example of Art Modern architecture, has been sold to Sandy Boyd, a California businessman who owns a dozen coffeehouses on the west coast. The lighthouse stands high in Buzzards Bay, approximately two miles due west of Old Silver beach in North Falmouth. Boyd hopes to…

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Wreath Hanging at Nobska Light

Nobska Light gets ready for the holidays. Each year the Coast Guard decorates the lighthouse with a sea themed wreath for the holidays. Nobska Point Light is located in Woods Hole, Massachusetts, one of the villages of Falmouth, and a couple miles from the Palmer House Inn.

Cape Cod’s Nobska Point Light

Nobska Light is going to be open to the public this coming Saturday June 23, 2012, from 9:30 to 11:30 a.m. The tours are conducted by the United States Coast Guard Auxiliary Flotilla II-2., weather permitting. The first Nobska lighthouse was built in 1829, because Woods Hole’s deep harbor had attracted a substantial whaling fleet…

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Lighthouses of Cape Cod

Many of our guests are lighthouse lovers. For them, Cape Cod and the islands are a wonderful treat. There are sixteen lighthouses on the Cape, five on Martha’s Vinyard and three on Nantucket. Each has its own unique story. Falmouth’s own Nobska Light is located on a windy point in the village of Woods Hole.…

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