Highland House Museum
Learn about the lives of seafarers and the Native American tribes who settled the Cape.
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Highland House Museum Details
A 1907 Cape Cod hotel now houses the museum operated by the Truro Historical Society. The exhibits give you insight into the lives of local seafarers and the Native American tribes who settled the Cape. The second floor is still set up as if awaiting guests arriving from the early 20th century. Admission to the museum also gets you into the Highland Lighthouse next door.
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Highland House Museum
Located in the museum next to the parking lot.
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Highland Lighthouse
The Highland Lighthouse was built in 1857 on a site that had been active as a light station since 1797.
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Highland Lighthouse (Cape Cod Light)
Built in 1857, this lighthouse is still active.
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Jenny Lind Tower
A 55-foot granite tower haunted by Opera singer Jenny Lind's ghost.
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Highlands Center
A portion of the former North Truro Air Force Center.
