Winslow Crocker House, Yarmouth

#6 among attractions in Yarmouth

Museum, History museum

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Winslow Crocker House is a historic house in Yarmouth Port, Massachusetts, built circa 1780. In 1936, Mary Thacher, an avid collector of antiques, moved the house of a wealthy 18th-century trader and land speculator, Winslow Crocker, to its present location. ()

Coordinates: 41°42'17"N, 70°13'15"W

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Mid Cape (Yarmouth Port)Yarmouth United States

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Day trips

Winslow Crocker House – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Scargo Lake, Scargo Hill, Edward Gorey House, Scargo Tower.

3.3 miNE
Lake
Scargo Lake, Dennis
84 min walk • Scargo Lake is a fresh water kettle pond in Dennis, Massachusetts on Cape Cod.
3.2 miNE
Mountain
Scargo Hill, Dennis
82 min walk • Scargo Hill is a mountain in Barnstable County, Massachusetts. It is on the southeast shore of Scargo Lake.8 miles northeast of Dennis in the Town of Dennis. Scargo Tower is located at the summit. Black Ball Hill is located southwest and Hokum Rock is located southeast of Scargo Hill.
1.1 miW
Museum, Specialty museum, Historical place
Edward Gorey House, Yarmouth
29 min walk • The Edward Gorey House, also known as the Elephant House, is the home on Cape Cod in which Edward Gorey—author, illustrator, puppeteer, and playwright—lived and worked from 1986 until his death in 2000.
3.2 miNE
Observation decks and towers, View point, Tower
Scargo Tower, Dennis
82 min walk • Scargo Tower is a 30-foot-tall cobblestone tower located atop Scargo Hill in Dennis, Massachusetts on Cape Cod.
3.3 miW
Lighthouse
Sandy Neck Light, Barnstable
85 min walk • Sandy Neck Light is a lighthouse on Sandy Neck, in West Barnstable, Massachusetts, at the entrance to Barnstable Harbor. It was first established in 1826. The current tower was built in 1857 and strengthened in the 1880s. It was discontinued in 1931, replaced by a skeleton tower, which was discontinued in 1952.
2.9 miNE
Music venue
Cape Cinema, Dennis
75 min walk • The Cape Cinema is a movie theatre located in Dennis, Massachusetts, United States, on Cape Cod. It specializes in independent American and international film, simulcasts of the Metropolitan Opera and National Theatre, and live music performances.
3 miNE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Hokum Rock, Dennis
77 min walk • Hokum Rock is a glacial erratic boulder left by the last retreating ice age glacier, The Laurentine Ice Sheet, 20,000 to 12,000 years ago, when Cape Cod was formed. Hokum Rock is the second largest erratic on the Cape. The largest is Doane Rock at Cape Cod National Seashore in Eastham.
2.7 miNE
Historical place, Museum, History museum
Josiah Dennis House, Dennis
68 min walk • The Josiah Dennis Manse Museum is a historic house at 61 Whig Street in Dennis, Massachusetts. The 2+1⁄2-story timber frame saltbox house was built c. 1736 as a home for Rev. Josiah Dennis, the first minister of the East Yarmouth Parish, as the Dennis area was then known. The Rev.
2.8 miNE
Museum, Art museum
Cape Cod Museum of Art, Dennis
72 min walk • Cape Cod Museum of Art is an art museum in the town of Dennis in Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States in the center of the region Cape Cod.
2.6 miN
41°44'30"N • 70°13'9"W
Mayflower Beach, Dennis
66 min walk • Beach, Outdoor activities, Park
3.7 miS
Museum
Judah Baker Windmill, Yarmouth
94 min walk • The Judah Baker Windmill is an 18th-century windmill in South Yarmouth, Massachusetts. It was named after its original builder, Judah Baker, who constructed the mill in 1791.