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You made it all the way to the end of the Cape: one of the most interesting, rewarding spots on the eastern seaboard. Throughout history, the place has thrilled just about everyone who's come here. Explorer Bartholomew Gosnold was surely pleased in 1602, when he and his crew happened upon a "great stoare of codfysshes" here (it wasn't quite the gold they were seeking but valuable enough to warrant changing the peninsula's name). The Pilgrims, of course, were overjoyed when they slogged into the harbor 18 years later: Never mind that they'd landed several hundred miles off course—it was a miracle they'd made it round the treacherous Outer Cape at all. Portuguese fishing and whaling crews from the Azores came here on purpose, found the sea generous, and built a life.
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Pilgrim House
336 Commercial Street
Provincetown, MA 02657 Map Distance: 0.5 mi. (from destination center) Hotel Class: 
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Chatham Bars Inn
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Victoria House
5 Standish Street
Provincetown, MA 02657 Map Distance: 0.5 mi. (from destination center) Hotel Class: 
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AttractionsPilgrim Monument & Provincetown Museum
High Pole Hill Rd. (off Winslow St., north of Bradford St.)
Provincetown, Massachusetts 02657 Distance: 0.0 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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Mussel Beach Health Club
35 Bradford St
Provincetown, Massachusetts 02657 Distance: 1.0 mi. (from destination center)
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Passions Gallery
336 Commercial St
Provincetown, Massachusetts 02657 Distance: 0.5 mi. (from destination center)
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Provincetown Vacation Rentals from:
Secluded Contemporary Tree House
Bedrooms: 4
Bathrooms: 2 Sleeps: 8
Amenities: Air Conditioning, Alarm Clock, BBQ, Blender, CD Player, Cable/Satellite TV, Coffee Maker, DVD Player, Dishwasher, Full kitchen, Hair Dryer, Internet Access, Iron, Laundry, Linens, Microwave, No Pets, Non-Smoking, Outdoor Shower, Oven, Phone, Playground, Refrigerator, Restaurant, Stereo, Stove, Swimming Pool, TV, Toaster, Towels
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Newly Restored Victorian House with Wonderful Views of the Bay
Bedrooms: 4
Bathrooms: 2 Sleeps: 8
Amenities: BBQ, Cable/Satellite TV, Coffee Maker, DVD Player, Dishwasher, Fireplace, Full kitchen, Laundry, Linens, Microwave, Non-Smoking, Patio, Pets OK, Refrigerator, Screened porch, Utensils, VCR
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Luxury Contemporary House at the Beach & Panoramic Views
Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 3 Sleeps: 6
Amenities: Air Conditioning, BBQ, Blender, Breakfast Bar, CD Player, Cable/Satellite TV, Ceiling fans, Coffee Maker, DVD Player, Dishwasher, Full kitchen, Hair Dryer, Internet Access, Laundry, Linens, Microwave, Non-Smoking, Oceanfront, Oven, Patio, Pets OK, Phone, Refrigerator, Stereo, Stove, Utensils
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