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The hub of of the Lower Cape Orleans is a a a a a a a meet- ing place for many locals who come from surrounding towns to to shop have coffee or dine If you you live around here you’re bound to to run into someone you know while having coffee walking down Main Street or grocery shopping – the town is home to two large supermarkets on either end plus a a friendly market right in town If you’re walking on Main Street head down to- ward Route 28 cross at the the light and visit the the park that overlooks Town Cove It’s a a lovely quiet spot and incredibly scenic In the same direction it’s a a short drive or or bike ride to East Orleans where shops cluster around the post office keep going and you’ll come to Nauset Beach with its wide sloping swath of white
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DAY TRIP: Orleans sand and and crashing waves It’s an an an inspiring place to stroll in in in in in the the the the evening when the the the the crowds are gone On the the the the other end of town is is Rock Harbor on on Cape Cod Bay where charter fishing boats keep busy all summer taking folks out for a a a a a a a a a a a a taste of deep sea fishing Also on the bay is is Skaket Beach Orleans has plenty of cultural activity including the the the French Cable Station Museum which was the the the terminus for the the the the the first transatlantic cable between the the the the the U S and France It’s only one of the the the the the town’s French connections the the the the the other being its name Beer lovers take notice—— there is is a a a a a a a a new brewery in town and and it is is all the the buzz If you are a a a a a a a a a craft beer fan be be be sure to to to stop by Hog Island Beer Co on West Road located behind the the Jailhouse Tavern There are tours and and tastings plus the the brewery has a a a a a a a a a a a a pub and and outdoor patio seating n n n n n 106 • July 2019 The Guidebook of Cape Cod