Cape Cod National Seashore | Race Point

Fleet Operational Readiness Accuracy Check Site (FORACS) No. 4. Constructed in 1964-1965, the FORACS installation at Race Point was “considered Continue reading →

Cape Cod National Seashore | Wood End

Wood End Life-Saving Station. Just east of Wood End Light stood the Wood End Life-Saving Station of 1896. This “Duluth”-style Continue reading →

Cape Cod National Seashore | Wood End

Measured mile, west targets. Maritime trials continued for decades off Provincetown, which — ideally for such purposes — offered deep Continue reading →

Cape Cod National Seashore | Wood End

Measured mile, center targets. Maritime trials continued for decades off Provincetown, which — ideally for such purposes — offered deep seas Continue reading →

Cape Cod National Seashore | Wood End

Measured mile, east targets. Maritime trials continued for decades off Provincetown, which — ideally for such purposes — offered deep seas Continue reading →

Cape Cod National Seashore | Wood End

U.S.S. S-4 crash site. Thirty-four sailors, two officers, and two visitors were aboard the U.S.S. S-4 submarine for a trial run Continue reading →

Collins’s Wharf

9-11 Commercial Street (approximate). It’s a great surprise to find a large wharf this far west, and this early. Collins’s Continue reading →

41 Commercial Street

Masthead dock. At the turn of the 20th century, when this property was denominated 12 Commercial Street, it was operated Continue reading →