by Steve Lam | Jul 30, 2017 | Events, Guide, News
Cape Cod August Events Guide 27th Annual Woods Hole Film Festival The Woods Hole Film Festival features over 130 films from around the world from independent & emerging filmmakers. Eight days of film screenings, panel discussions, receptions, workshops and...
by Steve Lam | Aug 7, 2015 | History
Old images of Provincetown are fascinating as much of it’s landscape and landmarks remain intact today but their context was often far different and gives us windows into the daily lives of our ancestors. In many of them the old Town House dominates the town...
by Steve Lam | Dec 22, 2014 | History
When we think about Cape Cod in relation to fishing we inevitably think of cod, haddock, striped bass, oysters, steamers and lobsters. For a long time mackerel was also one of the area’s primary catches. Mackerel is a migratory fish that arrives in the...
by Steve Lam | Nov 5, 2014 | History
Provincetown in the late 19th century was a prosperous fishing village and a critical harbor of refuge for ships traveling between the ports of Boston and New York. Before the Cape Cod Canal’s opening in 1914 Provincetown’s deep water harbor was vital to...
by Steve Lam | Sep 17, 2014 | History
Wellfleet Harbor certainly looked different back in the day. Like the rest of the Cape Cod, Wellfleet had been completely denuded of trees soon after it was settled by the Europeans. The windmills and derricks were for salt works that supplied Wellfleet’s...