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Brewster Historical Society Museum

Cape Cod


Brewster's active historical society has moved its impressive collection of local artifacts to the restored 1799 Captain Elijah Cobb House. Visit to see a treasure trove of trinkets brought back by sea captains, colonial tools and other bits of Brewster's centuries-old history.


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1. Brewster Store

0.24 MILES

The Brewster Store, in the heart of town, is a sight in itself. The old-fashioned country store opened in 1866, and it's barely changed since: penny candy…

2. Cape Cod Museum of Natural History

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3. Tidal Flats

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4. Nickerson State Park

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5. Skaket Beach

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6. Rock Harbor

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7. Scargo Tower

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8. Left Bank Gallery

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The light, the beaches and the sights of the Cape act as an artist's muse – you can see some of the inspired works of local artists at this classy gallery.