Cape Cod National Seashore | Province Lands

Before Provincetown, there were the Province Lands, America’s first great tract of public land, a fitting 17th-century precursor to the Continue reading →

Cape Cod National Seashore | Province Lands

Bound A. The irregular border between town and common lands was marked at 15 intervals by granite markers, or bounds. Continue reading →

Cape Cod National Seashore | Province Lands

Bound B. By far the easiest of the 1893 markers to see today, Bound B is just to the right Continue reading →

Cape Cod National Seashore | Province Lands

Bound C. The irregular border between town and common lands was marked at 15 intervals by granite markers, or bounds. Continue reading →

Cape Cod National Seashore | Province Lands

Bound D. Navigational instructions are a bit too complex to admit a quick summary, but to find Bound D, you’ll Continue reading →

Cape Cod National Seashore | Province Lands

Bound E. The irregular border between town and common lands was marked at 15 intervals by granite markers, or bounds. Continue reading →

Cape Cod National Seashore | Province Lands

Bound F. This handsome stone, which you can walk right up to, is also quite easy to find. Walk north on Continue reading →

Cape Cod National Seashore | Province Lands

Bound G. The irregular border between town and common lands was marked at 15 intervals by granite markers, or bounds. Continue reading →