Coast Guard Station Cape Cod Canal, Sandwich

#16 among attractions in Sandwich

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United States Coast Guard Station Cape Cod Canal is a United States Coast Guard station located in Sandwich, Massachusetts. It operates patrol boats along the coast of Cape Cod, the Cape Cod Canal, and the treacherous waters of Buzzards Bay. ()

Coordinates: 41°46'21"N, 70°30'1"W

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Upper Cape (Sandwich)Sandwich United States

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Coast Guard Station Cape Cod Canal – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Sandwich Glass Museum, Hoxie House, Thornton W. Burgess Museum, First Church.

1 miS
Museum, Specialty museum, History museum
Sandwich Glass Museum, Sandwich
25 min walk • Sandwich Glass Museum is a glass museum in Sandwich, Massachusetts, featuring a wide range of rare glass, including glass from the local Boston & Sandwich Glass Factory which was founded in Sandwich by Deming Jarves in 1825.
1.2 miS
Museum, Historical place, History museum
Hoxie House, Sandwich
31 min walk • Hoxie House in Sandwich, Massachusetts is one of the oldest houses on Cape Cod and one of the oldest surviving houses in Massachusetts. The saltbox house was built in the mid-seventeenth century and occupied around 1675 by Rev. John Smith, his wife Susanna and their 13 children.
1.1 miS
Museum
Thornton W. Burgess Museum, Sandwich
28 min walk • Thornton W. Burgess Museum was a museum in East Sandwich, Massachusetts dedicated to the conservationist and children's book author Thornton W. Burgess. The museum is reported closing as of 2013 due to lack of funds to acquire and maintain the property.
1 miS
Church
First Church, Sandwich
26 min walk • First Church UCC is a Congregational church in Sandwich, Massachusetts founded in 1638 under Plymouth Colony Charter and the Mayflower Compact. It is either the oldest church on Cape Cod or the second oldest depending on the interpretation. First Church boasts Mayflower Pilgrims and their first-generation descendants as charter members.
0.4 miSE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Town Neck Hill, Sandwich
11 min walk • Town Neck Hill is a mountain in Barnstable County, Massachusetts. It is located on.6 miles north of Sandwich in the Town of Sandwich. Faunces Mountain is located southwest of Town Neck Hill.
0.7 miNW
National park
Scusset Beach State Reservation
18 min walk • Scusset Beach State Reservation is a state-operated, public recreation area located in the town of Sandwich in Barnstable County, Massachusetts, at the east end of the Cape Cod Canal on land formerly part of Sagamore Hill Military Reservation.
1 miS
41°45'29"N • 70°29'55"W
Sandwich Public Library, Sandwich
26 min walk • Library
1 miS
Neighbourhood
Town Hall Square Historic District, Sandwich
26 min walk • The Town Hall Square Historic District is a historic district encompassing the center of Sandwich, Massachusetts. The original 54-acre district was visually centered on Sandwich Town Hall, Shawme Pond, and the reconstructed Dexter Grist Mill.
1 miS
Neighbourhood
Jarvesville Historic District, Sandwich
26 min walk • The Jarvesville Historic District of Sandwich, Massachusetts is a predominantly residential historic district centered on the site of the former Boston and Sandwich Glass Company factory. It is located north and east of Sandwich Center.