Greetings from Cape Cod National Seashore

Almost every two summesr for 10 years I have gone to Cape Cod and spent time on the beautiful beaches and enjoy time with my loved ones. It is always a highlight of my summer and the seashore is so well maintained and has a lively ecosystem that was especially fun to explore when I was younger

Sincerely,
Alli

Cape Cod National Seashore

Famous for its windswept beaches and spectacular views, Cape Cod National Seashore offers a quintessentially New England experience, from Nauset Lighthouse to the seaside cottages that nestle among the dunes. The park’s 43,000 acres make up most of the curving peninsula between Chatham and Provincetown, featuring barrier islands, pine and oak forests, wild cranberry bogs, kettle ponds, tidal flats, and historic structures from the area's long maritime history.

State(s): Massachusetts

Established: 1961

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