Museums in Wellfleet, Massachusetts

Paintings and ceramics by 3 generations of the Burdick family and Carol Turner. More on uptake_content

They had many different and curious things to buy, probably more expensive that in Provincetown's main st... More on TripAdvisor

Every last bit of spare Wellfleet memorabilia seems to have been crammed into this old storefront. The volunteer curators have taken pains to arrange the surfeit of artifacts so that visitors can ... More on Frommers

Learn about Wellfleet's architecture, economic base and maritime past. More on Wellfleetchamber.com

Of the hundreds of galleries across Cape Cod, one of the best is this 46- year- old arts space, occupying a Greek Revival- style house with gardens. Stop by on Saturdays ... More on travelandleisure

Pick up a gallery & restaurant walking map at one of the galleries listed. More on Wellfleetchamber.com

Pick up a gallery & restaurant walking map at one of the galleries listed. More on uptake_content

Send ahead for a brochure, and you could work some learning into your vacation. A great many celebrated writers and artists -- from poet Alan Dugan to painter Edith Vonnegut -- emerge from their summer hideaways to offer courses, ... More on Frommers

Built as a hotel in 1907, the Highland House is a perfect repository of the odds and ends collected by the Truro Historical Society: ship's models, harpoons, primitive toys, a pirate's chest, and ... More on Frommers

This lighthouse was often the first sign of land for boats crossing the Atlantic Ocean to Boston. It is a working lighthouse. ... More on igougo

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

Replica of the ship that carried The Pilgrims to the New World. Interpreters portray actual passengers and crew. More on uptake_content

The Mayflower II is the centerpiece of Plymouth Harbor. You can't be in the harbor area and not notice this small sailing ship tucked ... More on igougo