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Cape Cod National Seashore
History & Culture

history & culture includes:

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Cape Cod is only some 18,000 years old in geologic time, but its history includes a vast collection of people, places and events, most from a time long faded into memory. From the beginning of its creation to the foundation of its National Seashore. Cape Cod is one of the forbearers of our national heritage.

Modern Architecture and Cape Cod National Seashore

The Archaeology of Outer Cape Cod

Maritime History

Guglielmo Marconi and the Radio

French Transatlantic Cable

Pilgrims
The Province Lands, Provincetown, MA  

Did You Know?
The Province Lands area of the Cape Cod National Seashore in Provincetown was donated for inclusion in the park by the state of Massachusetts. Comprised of thousands of acres, it is a land of outstanding beauty with dunes, ponds and forests.

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Last Updated: July 01, 2008 at 09:47 EST