Museums in East Sandwich, Massachusetts

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View the gorgeous collection of vintage glass on display. Trips2008 Guide to the Best of Cape Cod. More on travelandleisure

We were totally unaware of the area's glass blowing history. Very interesting. More on TripAdvisor

The Thornton W. Burgess Museum features a variety of memorabilia relating to the life and times of Thornton Burgess the famed children’s author and native son of Sandwich, MA. The Thornton Bu... More on Heritage

This was a cute little museum dedicated to the author of Peter Cottontail. The musuem is very small, but they did have scheduled events a couple times a week such as outdoor story telling by the po... More on TripAdvisor

Houses antique dolls from Germany, France, China and other countries. The museum also has a collector's shop. More on MuseumStuff.com

The Thornton Burgess Museum is dedicated to the life and work of children's author and Sandwich resident Thort ... More on PlanetWare

Pets must be on leash, except during the months of September through March when dogs are allowed off-leash,... More on DogFriendly.com

Tour the old-style kitchen where jams and jellies are made in old-fashioned tradition. Jams and jellies o... More on igougo

Once a contender for the title of the Cape's oldest house (a couple of privately owned Provincetown houses appear to have a stronger claim), this saltbox (ca. 1680) is nonetheless a noteworthy beauty, with its diamond-pane windows ... More on Frommers

Ask the pilgrims any question you want - they still won't go out of character! More on NileGuide

Plimouth Plantation is a peek into the lives of the original settlers. When you walk through the gates, you... More on Trekaroo