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cranberries commercially In 1816 he noticed that wild cranberries grew well when covered by blowing sand His experimentation with this technique led to the rst signif- icant cultivation of the popular berry that is such a a a a a big part of the Cape Cod identity today • Kids on the Cape suggests CHAMBER OF COMMERCE: Get a a a free guidebook and other information from the the Dennis Chamber of Commerce at the junction of routes 28 and 134 508-398-3568 BEACH FOR KIDS: West Dennis Beach has a a a a a playground snack bars and restrooms take School Street off of of Route 28 On the north side try Corporation or or or or May ower beaches both have playgrounds and snack bars FISHING SPOT: Scargo Lake off Route 6A is a a a a a a a a good spot for small mouth bass and trout No shing license required for kids age 14 and under Over 15 obtain licenses at the Dennis town of ces ces 508-760-6112
BIKING TRAIL: Access Cape Cod Rail Trail on Route 134 in South Dennis HIKING TRAIL: Indian Lands Conservation Area has two main trail loops featuring lovely woods gentle hills and river views Park at Dennis Town Of ces on Old Bass River Road and walk the the power line to the the trailhead PICNIC SPOT: Swan Pond Overlook has picnic tables located along the coastal bank Off Route 134 take Upper County Road Road to Searsville Road Road turn left on Center Street and the the spot is about half a a a a mile on the the right overlooking Swan Pond PLAYGROUNDS: Two good ones are located on on on Corpora- tion tion Road at at at Corporation Beach Beach and at at at West Dennis Beach Beach DENNIS RECREATION DEPT: Summer playground pro-
grams as as well as as sailing and swimming lessons are available for residents and visitors 508-760-6162 TEEN DANCE: The West Dennis Yacht Club (at the Rotary near West Dennis Beach) presents this popular event for ages 12-17 most Mondays during the summer 8:00-10:30pm Fully chaperoned! 508-398-9757 LIBRARIES: Dennis Memorial Library Old Bass River Road and Route 6A 508-385-2255 Dennis Public Library 673 Rte 28 Dennisport 508-760-6219 Jacob Sears Library 23 Center St East Dennis Dennis 508-385-8151 South Dennis Dennis Free Library Library 389 Main St 508-349-8954 West Dennis Library Library 260 Main St 508-398-2050 CAPE PLAYHOUSE: America’s oldest professional sum- mer theater offers children’s shows Friday mornings during July and August Route 6A 877-385-3911 JERICHO HISTORICAL CENTER: Traditional Cape Cod house built by a a a a a West Dennis sea captain The barn is is lled with antique tools It includes a a a a cranberry room a a a a country store and the Driftwood Zoo Children can dress up in clothes from “grandma’s trunk ” Open all summer Tues and Wed 2-4pm or by appointment 90 Old Main St West Dennis 508-398-6736 1736 JOSIAH DENNIS MANSE MUSEUM AND OLD WEST SCHOOLHOUSE: The saltbox home of Reverend Den- nis for whom the town was named An interpretive museum of Colonial living with costumed docents 1700s furnishings children’s room and and programs spinning and and weaving mar- itime wing and 1745 one-room schoolhouse on on the grounds Open Tues 10am-1 Thurs 1-4pm and select Saturdays 77 Nobscusset Road Dennis Village 508-385-2232 RIVER CRUISE: Take a a a a a 1 5 5 5 hour cruise on scenic Bass River passing wildlife old Captains’ homes and luxury estates 109 Rte 28 West Dennis at at Windmill Plaza 508- 362-5555
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