Cape cod national seashore s salt pond visitor center.
Cape cod national park visitor center.
The great outer beach described by thoreau in the 1800s is protected within the national seashore.
Forty miles of pristine sandy beach marshes ponds and uplands support diverse species.
Closed thanksgiving day and christmas day.
Daily may through october 9 am to 5 pm.
At cape cod national seashore there are three america s national park stores at salt pond visitor center province lands visitor center and highland light.
In addition eastern national manages the tour operation at highland light.
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Lighthouses cultural landscapes and wild cranberry bogs offer a glimpse of cape cod s past and continuing ways of life.
In 2020 there will not be lifeguards at head of the meadow or herring cove beaches.
Route 6 and nauset road eastham ma 508 255 3421 open.
The province lands visitor center is located at 171 race point road off route 6 at the northern end of cape cod national seashore in provincetown.
The park s six beaches typically have lifeguards on duty from late june until labor day.
Significanct revenue from the stores and the tour operation is returned to the national seashore to support.
Restrooms at salt pond visitor center in eastham and province lands visitor center in provincetown are open year round.
One end of the salt pond visitor center is taken up by a large museum dedicated to the history of cape cod.