Scituate Lighthouse, Scituate, MA

The Scituate Light was operational from 1811-1860. More information can be found in the links below.

More information: Scituate Historical Society; New England Lighthouses

Location: Google Maps (42.204798, -70.716001)

North Truro Air Force Station, Cape Cod, MA

The Highlands Center at the Cape Cod National Seashore is the site of the former North Truro Air Force Station. The station was active between 1951 and 1985.

More information: Brochure

Location: GoogleMaps

Sagamore Hill Military Reservation, Sandwich, MA

According to the Wikipedia article, “Sagamore Hill Military Reservation was a coastal defense site located in Sagamore Beach, Massachusetts. Today, the site is the location of Scusset Beach State Reservation. Sagamore Hill Military Reservation was built on state land. Its mission was to protect the Cape Cod Canal from possible air and naval attack. It never did have to fire its guns in defense but did play an important part in the defense of the canal. The Panama mounts (1942) and battery commander’s station of a two-gun 155mm battery still remain here, as well as several magazine igloos.”

Location: Google Maps (41.780782,-70.516720)

Dexter Grist Mill, Sandwich, MA

The Dexter Grist Mill is located in Sandwich, MA on Cape Cod.

More Information: Click here

Location: Google Map

Highland Light, North Truro (Cape Cod), MA

The Highland Light, also known as the Cape Cod Lighthouse, is Cape Cod’s first lighthouse. The original light at this location was built in 1797, then replaced in 1831, and again replaced in 1857. In 1996, the light was moved 450 feet inland due to threats from coastal erosion.

Location: Google Map

Hyannis Harbor Lighthouse, Hyannis (Cape Cod), MA

According to this website and this one, this lighthouse was built in 1849 and was decommissioned in 1929. It is officially the Lewis Bay Lighthouse, but is commonly referred to as the Hyannis Harbor Light.

Location: Google Map

Three Sisters Lights, Eastham (Cape Cod), MA

The Three Sisters were lights build around 1837 to mark the dangerous Nauset sand bars off of Eastham. They were replaced in the 1920s by the current Nauset Light which is still in operation today. The Three Sisters can still be visited, however, preserved in a clearing near the Nauset Light. More information can be found here.

Location: Google Map