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Cool, sunny days with minimal humidity make spring the perfect time to explore the Cape on foot or on a bike. The Cape Cod Rail Trail, with access right across the street from two bike rental shops in Orleans Center, is a can’t-miss option for biking and hiking. Prefer to walk the road the less …
The singular scent of the sea has always been part of the Cape’s allure, just one of many reasons people opt to vacation here, so it’s no surprise that outdoor dining on Cape Cod has always been popular. Yet where it was once typically reserved for ubiquitous Cape Cod clam shacks, the pandemic has made …
After more than a year of shuttered venues and dining outside, it is beyond wonderful to see how quickly things are bouncing back on Cape Cod. Despite weather that proved challenging, Fourth of July on the Cape featured fireworks and beloved hometown parades. Restaurants and theaters have reopened, and many events have reemerged. Here are …
The year was 1971. All in the Family made its debut, as did Carole King’s Tapestry. Bell bottoms, peasant blouses and Weebles were all the rage. Diana Ross said goodbye to the Supremes, and the Butcher family said hello to Ship’s Knees Inn. It has been half a century since William Butcher, current innkeeper Pete’s …
