The Race Point Lighthouse sits in a wild Cape Cod stretch with sandy dunes and spectacular sunsets just outside Provincetown. It requires some walking across dunes to reach, and you can tour it on ...

Cape Cod is a beautiful place ... a quieter trail that hugs the coastline and takes you to the must-visit Race Point Lighthouse." A standard entrance fee for Race Point Beach is $15 to $25 ...

Calm water or big waves? Lots of parking or quiet stretches? Hiking nearby? Cape Cod has so many options for great beaches. Which one is the best?

This was over a century before the Cape Cod Canal. Finally, on April 17, 1816, Congress appropriated $8,000 for Race Point and other lighthouses. The first tower was a 25-foot tall rubble stone ...

Today, the 40-mile stretch of coast is recognized as having some of the best beaches on Cape Cod, including Nauset Beach in Eastham, Marconi Beach in Wellfleet and Race Point and Herring Cove ...

Race Point Lighthouse is separated from the nearest ... The light marks the line between the open ocean and the calmer waters of Cape Cod Bay; so many shipwrecks took place here in the 1800s ...

Race Point Beach in Provincetown was temporarily closed to swimmers Friday afternoon as a shark came close to the shore. The Popular Cape Cod beach was closed to swimmers for at least an hour ...