Cape Cod National Seashore was set aside to preserve its natural and cultural resources. Opportunities to explore and experience these resources abound, and we ask that you do so in ways that will leave them unimpaired.
Regulations have been . . . — — Map (db m107901) HM
Once known as "Old Town Cemetery" A second Congregational Meeting house was built here in 1740 and a burial ground was laid out In the front section is a fenced memorial monument "Erected to the memory of Wellfleet Heros" by the Ladies Soldiers Aid . . . — — Map (db m290518) HM
On East Commercial Street close to Whit’s Lane, on the left when traveling east.
At the 1931 town meeting Wellfleet voted to
"accept as a gift from Mr. Arthur T. Hopkins
and family the land known as Hamblen
Island or Cannon Hill, to be held by the
Town of Wellfleet forever as a public park."
The hill overlooks Duck . . . — — Map (db m222833) HM
Here stood one of the world’s greatest pioneer radio stations, Marconi’s South Wellfleet wireless, or “Old CC.” Unfortunately, the historic station was dismantled and abandoned in 1920, and the ocean has eroded away over half the land . . . — — Map (db m141102) HM
On East Commercial Street near Whit’s Lane, on the right when traveling east.
Timothy Daniels House, (Uncle Tim)
has been listed in the
Wellfleet Village
National Register
of Historic Places
by the United States
Department of the Interior.
Erected in 1824 — — Map (db m222832) HM
Guglielmo Marconi successfully transmitted wireless telegraph signals as early is 1890 – between tin plates mounted on post in his father’s garden in Italy. He was only sixteen years old.
Inspired by short range successes, Marconi . . . — — Map (db m141101) HM