Cape Cod National Park Points of Interest & Stops
Browse points of interest in Cape Cod National Park, including overlooks, trailheads, waterfalls, visitor centers, and other stops that help shape a stronger park itinerary.
Best Stops and Park POIs in Cape Cod National Park
Use this Cape Cod National Park POI collection to compare stops, prioritize landmarks, and decide which places belong on the route before you open the map or start a trip plan.
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Salt Pond Visitor CenterThe main visitor facility offering breathtaking views of Nauset Marsh.
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Coast Guard BeachThe spot where the Mayflower first made landfall in the New World in 1620.
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Nauset Light BeachA broad, sandy beach that was once home to the famous Three Sisters lighthouses.
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Three Sisters LighthousesAn unusual trio of 15-foot lighthouses built to warn ships.
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Marconi Station SiteThe site of the first transatlantic radio message sent from the U.S. in 1902.
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Marconi BeachA serene spot that seems isolated even though its parking lot is quite convenient.
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Atwood Higgins HouseAn early example of an architectural style that's still the most popular on the island.
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Pamet Area TrailsA moderate, half-mile hike to the Bearberry Overlook for views of the valley and ocean.
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Highland LighthouseThe Highland Lighthouse was built in 1857 on a site that had been active as a light station since 1797.
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Herring Cove BeachProvincetown's most popular beach offers you warm, placid waters and great sunsets.
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Sharpening RockA boulder that was once used by the Nauset tribe to sharpen weapons.
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Former Coast Guard StationThe first headquarters of the Cape Cod National Seashore.
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Outermost HouseA famous beach cottage atop a sand dune in Eastham was a literary landmark but got swept out to sea.
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Blasch HouseThis "McMansion" is a sad example of what the entire Cape Cod shoreline might have looked like without federal protection.
