A day-long and year-long tour through the natural and cultural wonders of Cape Cod, Massachusetts.

A Pilgrim Returns to Cape Cod, which was originally published in 1946, is an engrossing tale that chronicles Edward Rowe Snow's 235-mile trek through Cape Cod that same year. Owing to its historic, maritime character and ample beaches, Cape Cod, which extends into the Atlantic Ocean from the southeastern corner of mainland Massachusetts in northeastern USA, is a popular tourist attraction particularly during the summer months. Filled with information...

The seventy-fifth anniversary edition of the classic book about Cape Cod, "written with simplicity, sympathy, and beauty" (New York Herald Tribune)
A chronicle of a solitary year spent on a Cape Cod beach, The Outermost House has long been recognized as a classic of American nature writing. Henry Beston had originally planned to spend just two weeks in his seaside home, but was so possessed by the mysterious beauty of his

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The basis for the major motion picture of the same name. An entrancing memoir of how one woman's journey of self-discovery gave her the courage to persevere in re-creating her life.

Life is a work in progress, as ever-changing as a sandy shoreline along the beach. During the years Joan Anderson was a loving wife and supportive mother, she had slowly and unconsciously replaced her own dreams with the needs of her family. With...

"Robert Finch captures the essential charm of Cape Cod in fifty-two bite-sized essays spanning the course of a calendar year. Addressing subjects as seemingly small and varied as bird nests, coffee shops, newspaper delivery, and nighttime ice skating, they approach both the humorous and the sublime with uncanny Cape-based wisdom." -- P.[4] of cover.

Thoreau writes ten essays about the relationship between the shore and the sea.