Cape Cod National Seashore | Wood End
House Point Island Flats greenhead box traps. Those blue boxes on stilts that you see through the marshy flats of Continue reading
House Point Island Flats greenhead box traps. Those blue boxes on stilts that you see through the marshy flats of Continue reading
Wood End Light. Wood End Light emerges from a seemingly endless horizon, with marsh grass and tidal ponds in the Continue reading
Wood End Light Oil House. Though this brick structure has an appealingly domestic scale, it was built in 1896 for Continue reading
Wood End Light Keeper’s House. The lighthouse keeper’s lot at Wood End was greatly improved in 1896 with the construction Continue reading
Wood End Light Fog Bell Tower. The fog bell tower was constructed in 1902 and taken down after the lighthouse Continue reading
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
Measured mile, west targets. Maritime trials continued for decades off Provincetown, which — ideally for such purposes — offered deep Continue reading
Measured mile, center targets. Maritime trials continued for decades off Provincetown, which — ideally for such purposes — offered deep seas Continue reading