West of Town Travel Guide

Nantucket

A building with a sign that reads "Whaling Museum" and a flag. There are trees, a bench, and a bicycle.

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Nantucket Historical Association

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You can study the exhibits at Nantucket Historical Association, a museum with a story of its own, during your holiday in Nantucket. While you're in the area, stroll along the beautiful beaches.
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Nantucket Tirade Scavenger Hunt

Nutty Nantucket Scavenger Hunt

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Nutty Nantucket Scavenger Hunt
Private Vacation Photoshoot with Photographer in Nantucket

Private Vacation Photoshoot with Photographer in Nantucket

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Private Vacation Photoshoot with Photographer in Nantucket
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Where to stay in West of Town

Find the best West of Town areas for the activities you enjoy most.
A harbor with several boats, including a red boat named "Kentucky" and a white boat named "Serenity."
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Nantucket Town

While visiting Nantucket Town, you might make a stop by sights like Nantucket Atheneum and Nantucket Historical Association.

A coastal town with a harbor, a large cruise ship docked, and a prominent church steeple.

Downtown Nantucket

If you're spending some time in Downtown Nantucket, Nantucket Atheneum and Whaling Museum are top sights worth seeing.

A sandy beach with a wooden fence, houses, and a grassy area with yellow flowers.

Madaket

Though Madaket may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Madaket Beach and Cisco Beach.

A coastal landscape with a lighthouse on a cliff, overlooking the sea.

Cliff

While visiting Cliff, you might make a stop by sights like Jethro Coffin House and Founder's Cemetery.

A white lighthouse with a black top, a wooden walkway leading to it, and a sandy beach with vegetation.

Brant Point

While visiting Brant Point, you might make a stop by sights like Jetties Beach and Brant Point Light.

West of Town Travel Guide