Nantucket Off The Beaten Path

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Jun 17, 2026 - Jun 18, 2026
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Brant Point Lighthouse

All day access
Lighthouse
2 Easton St
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Brant Point Lighthouse, established in 1746, is America's second oldest lighthouse located on Nantucket, Massachusetts, offering picturesque views and historical significance.

Duration: 30 minutes.

Free. No ticket required for standard visits.

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Sanford Farm

8:00 AM–6:00 PM
Nature reserve
112 Madaket Rd
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Sanford Farm is a non-profit organization in Nantucket, MA, dedicated to preserving natural landscapes and promoting local ecology through education and community engagement.

Duration: 1 to 2 hours.

Free. Some special events may require a paid ticket.

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Linda Loring Nature Foundation

9:00 AM–5:00 PM
Nature reserve
110 Eel Point Rd
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The Linda Loring Nature Foundation in Nantucket is a non-profit organization dedicated to preserving natural habitats and providing educational programs.

Duration: 2-3 hours.

Free. Some special events may require prior registration.

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Masquetuck Reservation

Open All Day
Nature reserve
Quaise Pastures Rd
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Masquetuck Reservation is a nature preserve in Nantucket, Massachusetts, offering serene landscapes, diverse wildlife, and hiking trails for nature enthusiasts.

Duration: 1-3 hours.

Free. No admission fee required.

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Sankaty Head (Baxter Road)
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Sankaty Head Lighthouse, built in 1850, stands 90 feet above sea level in Nantucket, featuring ocean views and golf-course scenery.

Duration: Approximately 1 hour.

Free. Special events may have specific ticket prices.

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Moors End Farm

9:00 AM-6:00 PM
Farm
40 Polpis Rd
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Moors End Farm is a working farm on Nantucket that offers fresh produce and local goods. Visitors can enjoy beautiful views and learn about sustainable farming practices while exploring the grounds.

Duration: approx. 1-2 hours

Free

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"Colored" Cemetery

Open all day
Cemetery
Off Prospect Street
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Colored Cemetery is a historic burial ground in Nantucket for African American residents. It features unique headstones and reflects the rich history of the community which is often overlooked.

Duration: approx. 1 hour

Free

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Abnecotants Island

6:00 AM-7:00 PM
Island
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Abnecotants Island is a small, natural island in Nantucket County, Massachusetts. It offers stunning views and a peaceful atmosphere, making it a great spot for relaxation or photography.

Duration: approx. 1-2 hours

Free

Prospect Hill Cemetery

Sun-Sat: 8:00 AM-6:00 PM
Cemetery
Nantucket
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Prospect Hill Cemetery is a historic burial ground in Nantucket. It features many old gravestones and provides a glimpse into the town's past, including notable sea captains and community leaders.

Duration: approx. 1-2 hours

Free

Founders Burial Ground

open 24 hours
Cemetery
Nantucket
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Founders Burial Ground is a historic cemetery in Nantucket, Massachusetts. It holds the graves of many of the island's early settlers and offers a glimpse into Nantucket's rich maritime history.

duration: approx. 30 minutes

free