Cooks Brook, Eastham
#3 among attractions in Eastham
Facts and practical information
Cooks Brook Beach is a Town of Eastham beach on the bay side of Cape Cod, in North Eastham, Massachusetts. It is located at the end of Steele Road, which is off Massasoit Road. ()
Outer Cape (North Eastham)Eastham United States
Cooks Brook – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)
Nearby attractions include: Whydah Gally, Marconi Beach, Wellfleet Drive-In Theater, Marconi Wireless Station Site.
- 3.1 miNEShip
Whydah Gally, Wellfleet
80 min walk • Whydah Gally was a fully rigged galley ship that was originally built as a passenger, cargo, and slave ship. On the return leg of her maiden voyage of the triangle trade, Whydah Gally was captured by the pirate Captain Samuel "Black Sam" Bellamy, beginning a new role in the Golden Age of Piracy.
- 3 miNEBeach, Park, Outdoor activities
Marconi Beach, Cape Cod National Seashore
77 min walk • Marconi Beach is part of the Cape Cod National Seashore in Wellfleet, Massachusetts. The beach is named for Italian inventor Guglielmo Marconi.
- 1.2 miNECinema, Nightlife
Wellfleet Drive-In Theater, Wellfleet
31 min walk • The Wellfleet Drive-In Theater, the only drive-in theater on Cape Cod, located in Wellfleet, Massachusetts along U.S. Route 6, near the Massachusetts Audubon Society's Wellfleet Bay Wildlife Sanctuary.
- 3.9 miNEHistorical place, View point
Marconi Wireless Station Site, Cape Cod National Seashore
100 min walk • The Marconi Wireless Station Site in South Wellfleet, Massachusetts, is the site of the first transatlantic wireless communication between the United States and Europe, on January 18, 1903.
- 2.9 miEVernacular architecture, Lighthouse, Beach
Nauset Light, Cape Cod National Seashore
75 min walk • Nauset Light, officially Nauset Beach Light, is a restored lighthouse on the Cape Cod National Seashore near Eastham, Massachusetts, erected in 1923 using the 1877 tower that was moved here from the Chatham Light.
- 2.9 miSEMuseum, Monuments and statues, Park
Eastham Windmill, Eastham
74 min walk • The Eastham Windmill, located in Eastham, Massachusetts, is the oldest windmill on Cape Cod. It was constructed by Eastham resident Thomas Paine in Plymouth in 1680. It was first moved to nearby Truro in 1770, then finally to Eastham in 1793.
- 3.8 miSEHistorical place
Edward Penniman House and Barn, Cape Cod National Seashore
99 min walk • The Edward Penniman House and Barn is a historic site in Eastham, Massachusetts, United States, on Fort Hill, which is currently protected by the Cape Cod National Seashore and home to Indian Rock.
- 3.6 miSEBeach
Nauset Beach, Eastham
91 min walk • Nauset Beach is a public beach on the east coast of outer Cape Cod in Orleans, Massachusetts, which extends south from a point opposite Nauset Bay to the mouth of Chatham Harbor. It is popular with swimmers, surfers, boogie boarders and fishermen. It, at times, offers some of the highest waves on Cape Cod.
- 3.5 miSEBeach
Coast Guard Beach, Cape Cod National Seashore
90 min walk • Coast Guard Beach is part of the Cape Cod National Seashore in Eastham, Massachusetts. From mid-June to Labor Day, the parking area at this location is closed to all but park staff and visitors who are disabled, and access is provided by shuttle bus from the Little Creek parking area.
- 2.6 miELighthouse
Three Sisters of Nauset, Cape Cod National Seashore
68 min walk • The Three Sisters of Nauset are a trio of historic lighthouses off Cable Road in Eastham, Massachusetts. The original three brick towers fell into the sea due to erosion in 1890 and were replaced with wooden towers on brick foundations in 1892.
- 4.1 miSECemetery
Cove Burying Ground, Eastham
106 min walk • The Cove Burying Ground is an historic cemetery located just south of MA 6 and Corliss Way in Eastham, Massachusetts, USA. It is Eastham's oldest cemetery, dating to c. 1646. It was laid out not long after the town's first meeting house was built nearby.