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The company added deep-sea fishing charters in 1966 and started running seasonal passenger-ferry services in 1970, first to Martha's Vineyard and then to Nantucket in 1972 when Hyannis Harbor Tours bought out The Nantucket Boat Company, which at that time was doing business as Hi-line.
From March 14 to 23, more than 25 Wauwatosa restaurants, bars and businesses offer specials on dining, drinks and desserts. From $2 tacos to three-course meal deals, Tosa Restaurant Week specials ...
Monmouth and Ocean county restaurants are offering special prix fixe menus Nov. 8 to 17. Jersey Shore Restaurant Week is back, with lunch and dinner deals at more than 60 spots Skip to main content
The Nantucket Basin is a northeast trending basin, formed in the Triassic and Jurassic, buried beneath Atlantic Coastal Plain sediments under Nantucket. The basin is believed to be 25 kilometers wide and 100 kilometers long, containing sandstone and basalt. The rock units within it appear to dip north, based on seismic-reflection profiles and ...
Nantucket is the southeasternmost town in both Massachusetts and the New England region. The name "Nantucket" is adapted from similar Algonquian names for the island. [1] Nantucket is a tourist destination and summer colony. Due to tourists and seasonal residents, the population of the island increases to around 80,000 during the summer months. [2]
Although launched as the Nobska, from 1928 to 1956 she was named the Nantucket. [7] [9] Since she was renamed Nobska in 1956, two other Steamship Authority vessels have had that name: the later Naushon, and the current Nantucket itself. She was considered elegant and, at the time of her launch, modern, "the queen of the Sounds."
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The Coskata-Coatue Wildlife Refuge is a nature preserve on Nantucket Island and is managed by the Trustees of Reservations. It encompasses miles of beaches, the largest red cedar woodland in New England and Great Point Light. [1] The reservation began with an acquisition of land in 1974. [2]