Another historical landmark to check out would be the Chatham Windmill, which was built in 1797 by Col. Benjamin Godfrey and still stands as one of the very few wind-powered grist mills on Cape Cod.

From the rich culture of Provincetown to the preppy charms of Chatham to the wildlife sanctuaries of Wellfleet, Cape Cod has something for everyone. Here’s how to find your perfect sandy slice.

Travel Cape Cod town named one of the top small towns to visit in the Northeast by USA Today “Mashpee seamlessly combines natural charm with cultural significance.” Popponesset Beach in ...