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Harwich Port, the village in the town of Harwich where most vacationers find themselves, is the quintessential sleepy seaside village, not too mucked upas yetby the creeping commercialization of Route 28. The town's main claim to fame is as the birthplace, in 1846, of commercial cranberry cultivation: The "bitter berry," as the Narragansetts called it, is now Massachusetts's leading agricultural product. The curious can find elucidating displays on this and other local distinctions at the Brooks Academy Museum in the inland town of Harwich. The incurious, or merely vacation-minded, can loll on the beach.
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AttractionsMussel Beach Health Club
35 Bradford St
Provincetown, Massachusetts 02657 Distance: 25.7 mi. (from destination center)
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Pilgrim Monument & Provincetown Museum
High Pole Hill Rd. (off Winslow St., north of Bradford St.)
Provincetown, Massachusetts 02657 Distance: 26.3 mi. (from destination center) Description: You can't miss it: Anywhere you go in town, this granite tower looms, ever ready to restore... Read More
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Passions Gallery
336 Commercial St
Provincetown, Massachusetts 02657 Distance: 26.0 mi. (from destination center)
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