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Highfield Hall: From Forgotten Mansion to Falmouth’s Crown Jewel
What began as an abandoned mansion slowly disappearing beneath wines and broken shingles has become one of Cape Cod's greatest preservation success stories. Discover the remarkable history of Highfield Hall, the Beebe family who built it, the lost mansion of tanglewood, the tragedies that inspired ghost stories, and the extraordinary community effort that saved one of Falmouth's most treasured landmarks.
Jeanette Robinson
Jul 1014 min read


The Ghost of Dr. Edwin Tripp: The Beloved Falmouth Doctor Who May Never Have Left
For decades, Dr. Edwin Tripp cared for generations of Falmouth families from his small Main Street office. Discover the remarkable story behind the man.
Jeanette Robinson
Jul 96 min read


Oh my God, it’s summer!
Summer on Cape Cod disappears faster than we realize. From waterfront dining and seasonal lobster shacks to homemade ice cream and unforgettable beach evenings, here are the iconic summer experiences you'll want to savor before Labor Day changes everything.
Jeanette Robinson
Jun 252 min read


A Guide to Massachusetts Beer Festivals 2026
Plan your 2026 Massachusetts beer festival getaway—from Boston to Cape Cod, dates, top events, and where to stay in Falmouth.
Jeanette Robinson
Mar 185 min read


First Encounter Beach Eastham: History, Tides & What to Know (Cape Cod Guide)
First Encounter Beach in Eastham, Cape Cod—historic Pilgrim landing site with stunning tidal flats, calm waters, and sunset views.
Jeanette Robinson
Mar 173 min read


🍪🎄🧑🍳 Best Holiday Cookie Recipes (7 Crowd Favorites)
2025's BEST Holiday Cookie Recipes. Bake seven festive holiday cookies—cowboy, M&M chocolate chip, sugar cut-outs, Christmas Bells and Trees, gingerbread men, peppermint bark, and Linzer—plus tips for decorating and gifting.
Jeanette Robinson
Oct 3, 20255 min read


🍁 Hidden Hiking Trails for Fall Colors
Best Hidden Hiking Trails for Fall Foliage on Cape Cod
Jeanette Robinson
Sep 10, 20252 min read


Top 10 Hidden Gems on Upper Cape Cod (Real Local Favorites)
Top 10 Hidden Gems on Upper Cape Cod (Real Local Favorites)…While most visitors flock to the iconic beaches these spots are slices of heaven
Jeanette Robinson
Jun 24, 20253 min read


“Chowdah” on Cape Cod a New England Classic.
“Chowdah” on Cape Cod a New England Classic
7 places to experience the best of the best clam chowder on Cape Cod.
Jeanette Robinson
Jun 13, 20253 min read


Plymouth MA is a great stop on your way to Cape Cod or on your way to Boston from Cape Cod.
Plymouth MA is a great stop on your way to Cape Cod or on your way to Boston from Cape Cod.
Jeanette Robinson
May 28, 20251 min read


Local Dining Experiences at Frederick William House: A True Taste of Cape Cod
Frederick William House: A True Taste of Cape Cod. When staying at Frederick William House, one of the best boutique bed and breakfasts on Cape Cod, guests enjoy more than just elegant accommodations—they experience a genuine taste of the Cape through thoughtfully prepared local dining.
Jeanette Robinson
May 15, 20254 min read


Food & Drink Festivals on Cape Cod 2025
Discover some of the top food and drink festivals on Cape Cod throughout the year!
Jeanette Robinson
Apr 25, 20252 min read


The British are Coming!
The British are Coming! Celebrations of the American Revolution on April 19 in Concord and Lexington Massachusetts.
Jeanette Robinson
Apr 19, 20252 min read


Grounds Tour of Nobska Point Light
If you stay at Frederick William House any point in the year, please take the time to drive or ride 4 miles to Nobska Point Light.
Jeanette Robinson
Apr 3, 20252 min read


Why arriving early is not always a good idea.
Early Check-Ins??? Why checking-in early may not be the best decision.
Jeanette Robinson
Mar 19, 20252 min read


Easter Bunny on Cape Cod!
Easter Bunny in Cape Cod and more!
Jeanette Robinson
Mar 12, 20252 min read


Walking Tour of New Bedford
New Bedford Massachusetts is often a destination that is overlooked, and for those who decide to do a short day trip here, most all are plea
Jeanette Robinson
Mar 4, 20251 min read
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