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Beaches
If you love the beach, you'll love Brewster!
Five of the most picturesque beaches on Cape Cod Bay are in Brewster
- Crosby Landing, Ellis Landing, Breakwater Beach, Robbins Hill Beach,
and Paines Creek Beach. There are also freshwater beaches on Long Pond, Sheeps Pond,
Upper Mill Pond, Cliff Pond and Flax Pond. For more information, check out the
Brewster Beach Guide
and
Town of Brewster Beach Information.
Nature
Nature lovers revel in Brewster. A full third of Brewster has been
reserved for conservation land, open space and recreation. Stroll the paths of
Nickerson State Park
Visit the
Cape Cod Museum of Natural History, then walk
one of the three nature trails behind the museum
out to the bay. Hike, canoe or picnic in the
Punkhorn Parklands.
History
During the 18th and 19th centuries Brewster was home to many wealthy sea captains.
Their mansions now serve as the bed and breakfasts that adorn Route 6A. History
buffs will enjoy the
Brewster Historical
Society Museum, the
Crosby Mansion and the
New England Fire & History Museum
(Tel: 508/896-5711).
Recreation
For golfers, there's the public 36-hole
Captains Golf Course
, and Ocean
Edge Resort & Golf Club.
Bicyclists can enjoy the 26-mile Cape Cod Rail Trail or the hilly bike trails of
Nickerson State Park.
Fishermen can head out on charter fishing boats in Cape Cod Bay, or one of the
stocked freshwater ponds in town:
Long Pond, Sheep Pond, Cliff Pond, or Seymour Pond.
Baseball fans can watch the
Brewster Whitecaps as they play other teams in
the renowned Cape Cod Baseball League.
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