The Martha’s Vineyard Camp Ground began when summer visitors gathered for Methodist revivals and pitched their tents in a semi-circle within Trinity Park. The tents graduated to wooden houses and many of these intricately detailed cottages have been passed down from generation to generation. Children still ride bikes through the narrow streets and couples meander hand in hand […]
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July 25, 2018
If you’re looking for a great way to escape the hustle and bustle of down-Island towns, but you’re not quite up for the long drive up-Island, hop on the Chappy Ferry. Leaving from 53 Dock Street in Edgartown, you’ll travel only 527 feet across the Edgartown Harbor and step directly into a world uninterrupted by […]
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Enjoying the Sunset From East Chop Light
July 20, 2018
What a great way to end the day—viewing the sunset from East Chop Light. This Oak Bluffs lighthouse, which sits atop a hill on East Chop Drive overlooking Vineyard Haven harbor, is only open at sunset time on Sundays during the summer (7 p.m. to 9 p.m. through July 29; 6 p.m. to 8 p.m., […]
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One of the least expensive and most rewarding activities you can pursue on the Vineyard is trail-walking. From sand plains to pine forests, salt ponds to glacial rock, the Vineyard has a diverse topography criss-crossed with more than 100 easy-to-manage walking trails over 200 miles. And now there’s a new free app to download and […]
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Making a Game Plan for July 4th on Martha’s Vineyard
June 24, 2018
On Martha’s Vineyard for July 4th? Edgartown is the center for all the action — including the parade and the fireworks — so plan your schedule around a great day in town. Come early and check out the harbor from the vantage point of Memorial Wharf as boaters from all points gather to celebrate the […]
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