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Charming Edgartown: The Heart of Martha's Vineyard

Explore the charming coastal town of Edgartown, where history meets stunning vistas in the heart of Martha's Vineyard.

Nestled in the picturesque town of Edgartown, this charming location offers tourists a glimpse into the rich maritime history and stunning architecture of Martha's Vineyard. With its iconic buildings, scenic waterfront views, and vibrant local culture, Edgartown is a must-visit destination for those seeking a quintessential New England experience.

A brief summary to 99 Main St

  • 99 Main St, Edgartown, Edgartown, Massachusetts, 02539, US

Local tips

  • Visit during the off-peak season for fewer crowds and more affordable accommodations.
  • Don't miss the Edgartown Lighthouse; it's a perfect spot for sunset views.
  • Try the local seafood at one of the waterfront restaurants for the freshest experience.
  • Rent a bike to explore the scenic trails and nearby beaches easily.
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Getting There

  • Walking

    From the center of Nantucket, head east on Main Street towards the intersection with Broad Street. Continue on Main Street for about 0.7 miles. You will pass several shops and restaurants along the way. Keep an eye out for the local landmarks, like the Whaling Museum on your left. Once you reach the intersection with Union Street, continue straight. After another block, you will see 99 Main St on your right, right at the corner before the intersection with North Water Street.

  • Biking

    If you have a bike, start from the Town Common at the center of Nantucket. Head east on Main Street and follow the same route as walking. The bike ride will take approximately 5 minutes. Enjoy the scenery and the breeze as you pedal past local shops. Once you reach 99 Main St, you can park your bike at any nearby bike rack available.

  • Public Transportation (Bus)

    Nantucket does not have a traditional bus service, but you can take the 'Nantucket Shuttle' from the local transportation hub near the Town Pier. Board the shuttle heading towards Edgartown. Inform the driver you want to get off at 99 Main St. The ride will take approximately 15 minutes. Once you arrive, the location will be directly in front of you.

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Edgartown, a gem on Martha's Vineyard, draws visitors with its rich history and stunning coastal beauty. As one of the oldest towns on the island, Edgartown features a collection of beautifully preserved 19th-century whaling captains' homes that reflect the town's prosperous past. Strolling through the streets, you'll encounter charming shops, art galleries, and inviting restaurants, all overlooking the picturesque harbor. The iconic Edgartown Lighthouse, standing sentinel at the entrance to the harbor, adds to the town's charm and offers a great photo opportunity. For those interested in maritime history, a visit to the local museums provides insights into the whaling industry that once thrived here. The tranquil beaches, such as South Beach and State Beach, are perfect for sunbathing, swimming, or enjoying water sports. Beyond the sands, Edgartown offers outdoor activities like biking and kayaking, allowing visitors to explore the stunning natural surroundings. The local dining scene is vibrant, featuring fresh seafood and farm-to-table options that highlight the area's culinary prowess. Don’t miss the chance to experience local events, fairs, or festivals that showcase Edgartown's community spirit. Whether you're exploring on foot, enjoying a boat tour, or simply relaxing by the water, Edgartown promises an unforgettable experience steeped in history and natural beauty.

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