Downtown Nantucket, MA

Nantucket

A coastal town with a harbor, a large cruise ship docked, and a prominent church steeple.
A harbor with several boats, including a red boat named "Kentucky" and a white boat named "Serenity."
A harbor with several boats docked, American flags flying, and houses with a waterfront view.
A waterfront with houses and a dock.
A table with decorative items including a blue bowl, a tray, and glassware.

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A white neoclassical building with columns and the name "ATHENIUM" on the facade.

Nantucket Atheneum

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Nantucket Atheneum is just one of the places to see in Nantucket, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? While you're in the area, stroll along the beautiful beaches.
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A harbor with several boats, including a red boat named "Kentucky" and a white boat named "Serenity."
Photo by Tony Creech
Open Photo by Tony Creech

Nantucket Town

If you're spending some time in Nantucket Town, Nantucket Atheneum and Nantucket Historical Association are top sights worth seeing.

A building with a sign that reads "Whaling Museum" and a flag. There are trees, a bench, and a bicycle.

West of Town

While visiting West of Town, you might make a stop by sights like Nantucket Historical Association and Loines Observatory.

A white lighthouse with a black top, a wooden walkway leading to it, and a sandy beach with vegetation.

Brant Point

If you're spending some time in Brant Point, Jetties Beach and Brant Point Light are top sights worth seeing.

A coastal landscape with a lighthouse on a cliff, overlooking the sea.

Cliff

If you're spending some time in Cliff, Jethro Coffin House and Founder's Cemetery are top sights worth seeing.

A sandy beach with a wooden fence, houses, and a grassy area with yellow flowers.

Madaket

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Madaket and surrounding area, you can visit Madaket Beach and Esther Island.

Downtown Nantucket, MA

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