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DOWNTOWN
HYANNIS
KENNEDY LEGACY TRAIL
HYANNIS HYARTS CULTURAL DISTRICT
BARNSTABLE VILLAGE CULTURAL DISTRICT
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Matriarch of the
Kennedy Family
46 Pearl Street
Take a seaside
stroll along
Hyannis Harbor
and the artist
shanties and
working water
front. You are
never far from
scenic water
views in all
seven villages.
Hyannis
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Arts Barnstable
Artist Shanties, Hyannis Harbor
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In The 1960s
Corner Of Main
& Pearl Streets
Hyannis Village Green
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2. Main St. Hyannis
3. Roses For Rose
Kennedy
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Look for this marking on the maps or visit
artsbarnstable.com to find out more.
HyArts District
Barnstable Village Cultural District
@artsBarnstable
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66 Aselton
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4. St. Francis Xavier Church
The Kennedy Church
347 South Street
5. Hyannis Armory
Site of President Kennedy’s Presidential
Nomination Acceptance Speech
225 South Street
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6. Cape Cod National
Seashore Information
Honoring a National Treasure
Aselton Park | 135 South Street
Walking time
between Sites
9 & 10 is approx
15-25 min
7. Peace Corps Memorial
Engaging the Next Generation
Aselton Park | Ocean Street
8. Cape Cod Maritime Museum
Barnstable’s Cultural Districts are art-full of
murals, sculptures, and more!
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Learn about the
Kennedy Compound
397 Main Street, Hyannis
Indoors and out,
there is always
something going
on, in and around
town. From free
yoga classes to
concerts, festivals,
theater, dance and
more, find something to do every
day of the year.
Located on the
Hyannis HyArts
campus, the rustic
Guyer Barn provides
the perfect creative
environment for artists in all disciplines.
The year round
community art
space supports and
promotes the arts.
hyartsdistrict.com | kennedylegacytrail.com
1. JFK Museum
West Barnstable
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Barnstable • Centerville • Cotuit
Hyannis • Marstons Mills
Osterville • West Barnstable
Each of the seven villages in the town of Barnstable
features art, culture and historic gems, all with seaside
charm. Two of the villages, Hyannis and Barnstable
Village have state designated cultural districts. There
are smaller but equally as vibrant arts communities in
each of the seven villages of the Town of Barnstable.
The town is home to the Cape Cod Symphony, Cape
Cod Conservatory, Arts Foundation of Cape Cod,
and Cotuit Center for the Arts. Museums, theaters,
performance spaces, historical societies and places of
historical significance are plentiful in the seven villages.
The 1.6 mile Kennedy
Legacy Trail explores
the family’s rich history
on Cape Cod.
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One Town • 7 Villages
There are fifteen towns on Cape Cod. Barnstable
is the largest, and has seven villages: Barnstable,
Centerville, Cotuit, Hyannis, Osterville,
Marstons Mills and West Barnstable.
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TOWN OF BARNSTABLE
The Kennedys
in Hyannis
The golden hours
of morning and
evening light up
beautiful vistas,
unique homesteads
and stunning
views everywhere
you look.
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Craigville Beach
An educational self–guided walking tour
in downtown Hyannis
Our seven villages feature art, culture, and
historic gems, complete with seaside charm.
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All Things Arts & Culture
KennedyLegacyTrail.com
Welcome to Cape Cod's Largest Town!
Kennedy Family Maritime Heritage
Aselton Park | Ocean Street
9. Hyannis Harbor
The Kennedy’s Sailing Tradition
Bismore Park | 180 Ocean Street
10. JFK Memorial
Honoring President Kennedy’s Legacy
Veteran’s Beach | 670 Ocean Street
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CENTERVILLE
10 Centerville Historical Museum
Wheldon Library
513 Main St | (508) 775-0331 | centervillehistoricalmuseum.org
The fourteen-room museum includes an 1840 house and contains an
outstanding collection of historic costumes, maritime and military
artifacts, quilts, Crowell birds, 18th and 19th century decorative arts,
paintings, tools, and children’s toys and dolls.
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4676 Falmouth Rd | (508) 428-7581 | cahoonmuseum.org
The museum celebrates the legacy of Cape Cod folk artists Ralph
and Martha Cahoon. The collection includes the whimsical mermaid
paintings of Ralph Cahoon, along with 19th and early 20th century
American art.
Burgess Park
4 Osterville Historical Society Museum
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MARSTONS MILLS
5 Burgess Park
Rte 149 | (508) 790-6345 | marstonsmills.org
Burgess Park is a popular park for a wide variety of activities including
disc golf.
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1889 Rte 149 | (508) 362-3934
The Old Selectmen’s Building Gallery Art exhibits on display
June through November.
4404 Falmouth Rd
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8 Cape Cod Conservatory
2235 Iyannough Rd | (508) 362-2772 | capecodconservatory.org
Providing music, vocal, art, dance and photography classes.
All ages, All stages.
HYANNIS
see other side for information on the HyArts Cultural District
585 Main St
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Freedom Hall
976 Main St
Dottridge Homestead/
Fire Museum/ Cotuit-Santuit
Historical Society
1148 Main St
Barnstable Municipal
Airport
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480 Barnstable Rd
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Barnstable High School
Performing Arts Center
744 W Main St
Cape Cod Melody Tent
21 W Main St
Veterans Park
Beach& JFK
Memorial
HYANNIS
public beach
480 Ocean St.
Lowell Park
10 Lowell Ave
home of the Cotuit Kettleers
public beach
670 Ocean St.
Sea Street/Keyes Beach
43 Wianno Ave
9 Higgins Art Gallery @Tilden Art Center
Cape Cod Community College, 2240 Iyannough Rd
(508) 362-2131 | capecod.edu
Rotating art gallery at Cape Cod Community College, open during
spring and fall semesters.
Centerville Public
Library
Osterville Library
871 Main St
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public beach
1431 Phinneys Ln.
Barnstable Senior
Center
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Cotuit Library
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Kalmus Beach
7 West Barnstable Train Station and Museum
2469 Meetinghouse Way | (508) 362-9287 | capecodnrhs.org
Step back in time to the center of village activity in West Barnstable in
1911. Scenic train rides offered summer and fall.
Centerville Historical
Museum
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Hathaways Pond
825 Falmouth Rd
513 Main St
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CENTERVILLE
2160 Main St
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Hyannis
Golf Course
Olde Barnstable
Fairgrounds Golf Course
2150 Main St
Cotuit Center
for the Arts
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Marstons Mills Public Library
Liberty Hall
4676 Falmouth Rd
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Cahoon Museum
of American Art
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OSTERVILLE
155 West Bay Rd | (508) 428-5861 | ostervillemuseum.org
Home of the Crosby Boats, the Osterville Historical Museum is
dedicated to preserving the history of the village of Osterville. Located
near the charming seaside, the Museum complex sits on lovely grounds
which are highlighted by an 18th century herbal garden and a 19th
century ornamental garden. The Museum’s permanent collection
includes period decorative arts, furniture, ceramics, and a dozen fullsized wooden boats.
2235 Iyannough Rd
149
Sandy Nec
at Cape Cod Community College
2240 Iyannough Rd
Cape Cod
Conservatory
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1148 Main St | (508) 428-0461 | cotuithistoricalsociety.org
Founded in 1955, the grounds of the Historical Society of Santuit and Cotuit
feature Dottridge Homestead, the Museum and attached Fire Museum, an
archive room, a gift shop, the Ice House and historic gardens.
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Higgins Art Gallery
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Cape Cod Airfield
see map above
2135 Meetinghouse Way
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4404 Falmouth Rd | (508) 428-8141 | cotuitcenterforthearts.org
Offering a variety of educational programs, performances and
exhibitions, Cotuit Center for the Arts has established itself as a great
place to celebrate the arts in a most unique nautically inspired venue.
Do It. At Cotuit.
Dottridge Homestead/Fire Museum/Cotuit-Santuit
Historical Society
Meetinghouse Farm
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2469 Meetinghouse Way
1889 Rt 149
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Old Selectman’s
Building Gallery
Sandy Neck
Lighthouse
Station & Museum
2401 Meetinghouse Way
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public beach
590 Sandy Neck Beach Rd.
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Osterville Historical
Society Museum
public beach
175 Ocean Ave
Craigville Beach
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997 Craigville Beach Rd
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Public Restrooms
Stroll along the mile
long historic street that
has something for everyone!
Kennedy Legacy Trail kennedylegacytrail.com
Artist Shanties/Bismore Park to Veterans Park
(approx. 15–20 min walk)
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Steamship
Authority
141 School St
Hyannis
Inner
HyArts Artist Shanties Harbor
111 Ocean St
JFK Memorial /
Korean Memorial /
Veterans Beach Park
public beach
175 Ocean Ave
Pleasant Street Park Connector
Public Art
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public beach
480 Ocean St
Kalmus Beach
1 725 Main St
This former gas station turned small open space hosts Donald Gerola’s
Hummingbird and a re-purposed 375th Town Anniversary light sculpture.
2 Zion Union Heritage Museum
276 North St | (508) 790-9466 | zionunionheritagemuseum.org
Celebrating the African-American and Cape Verdean populations
as well as other ethnic and demographic diversity of the Town of
Barnstable and Cape Cod.
4 John F. Kennedy Museum
397 Main St | (508) 790-3077 | jfkhyannismuseum.org
The Foundation preserves and promotes the legacy of President
Kennedy, his family, and their deep connection to Cape Cod. The
museum features photographic, video and oral history exhibits.
4 Cape Cod Baseball Museum
Approx walk from Bismore Park
to JFK Memorial 15 to 25 min
Bus/Train Station to Harbor (approx. 10–15 min walk)
Main St,
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220 Ocean St
Public Parking
Hyannis continues to be the regional center for
transportation and commerce for all of Cape Cod. The
Hyannis HyArts Cultural District includes local artists
at Hyannis Harbor in seaside shanties; the HyArts Arts
campus of gallery, work studios and the Guyer Barn
community art space; the Kennedy Legacy Walking
trail; theater, music, art walks, museums, open studios,
festivals and much more.
HyannisMainStreet.com
Stroll along the mile long street that has something for everyone
including 120 locally owned businesses and over 40 restaurants.
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3 Hyannis Main Street Shops / Galleries
Hy-Line Cruises
hyannismainstreet.com
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• Guyer Barn
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• Artist Live/Work Studios
120 High School Rd
home of the Hyannis Harbor Hawks
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Armory
HyArts Campus
McKeon Park
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401 Main St
276 North St
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Hyannis Public
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Hyannis
141 Bassett Ln
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480 Barnstable Rd
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Hyannis Youth &
Community Center
BARNSTABLE RD
Downtown
Barnstable Airport
public beach | 670 Ocean St
397 Main St | (508) 790-1723 | capecodbaseball.org
The Cape Cod Baseball Museum celebrates the history of the Cape
Cod Baseball League.
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Pearl & South St | hyartsdistrict.com
The Hyannis HyArts Arts Campus features artist live/work space,
studios, gallery, and the Guyer Barn. The Barn is a community art space
featuring exhibits, classes, black box theater and more.
6 Cape Cod Maritime Museum
135 South St | (508) 775-1723 | capecodmaritimemuseum.org
Preserving the rich maritime traditions and history for which Cape
Cod and the Islands are famous through exhibitions, objects in the
collection, public events and educational programs.
7 Aselton Park & Walkway to the Sea
corner of South & Ocean St
Meander from Main Street, through the Hyannis Village Green along
the brick wave path and you will hear, feel and see the excitement of
Hyannis Inner Harbor. Take in the views at Aselton Park. (Walking time
approx 5 min.)
8 HyArts Artist Shanties
111 Ocean St, Bismore Park | hyartsdistrict.com
Mid May - Columbus Day, open from 11am
Visitors to the Hyannis HyArts Artist Shanties can spend an afternoon
at the busy water front watching the local fishing boats and ferries,
visiting local artists, even have a picnic in the park! There are several
waterfront restaurants and many more right along Main Street.
Main Street
Barnstable Village
Sandy Neck Beach
Sandy Neck
Lighthouse
public beach
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Barnstable
Harbor,
Barnstable
BARNSTABLE VILLAGE
CULTURAL DISTRICT
Millway Beach
Public Restrooms
Public Parking
Historic Walking Tour
see right for more information
Whale Watch
3046 Main St
County
Complex-Courthouse
3195 Main St
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Bus to Hyannis
capecodtransit.org
Cape Cod
Art Association
3480 Main St
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3328 Main St
3171 Main St
Barnstable Village
Community Stage
Cobb Hill
Cemetary
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Barnstable
Comedy Club
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Olde Schoolhouse
& Artist Studios
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3090 Main St
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Barnstable Historical
Society
3087 Main St
Sturgis Public Library
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Eco Tours
Tales of Cape Cod
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Public Art
Coast Guard Heritage
Museum & Old Jailhouse
3353 Main St
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A historic village with a modern twist, there is plenty
to do in the Barnstable Village Cultural District, a
charming seaside village on the north side of the town.
A balance between colonial history and 21st century
flair, the district is filled with historical buildings,
quaint shops, working artist studios and galleries,
locally-owned shops, musical and theater groups, and
restaurants. The district is steps away from Barnstable
Harbor, a spectacular backdrop with its working
waterfront and panoramic views of Sandy Neck Beach
and Lighthouse.
1 Tales of Cape Cod
3046 Main St | (508) 362-8927 | talesofcapecod.org
One of the first organizations in the country to preserve oral history,
via the tape recording of interviews with old time Cape Codders. Tales
of Cape Cod preserves and disseminates Cape Cod’s unique history in
many ways including special events held throughout the year, historical
lectures, and re-enactments.
2 Barnstable Historical Society
3087 Main St | (508) 362-2982 | barnstablehistory.org
Repository for all things Barnstable history.
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3 Barnstable Comedy Club
3171 Main St | (508) 362-1110
The oldest running, live community theater on Cape Cod and one of the
oldest in America, the theater produces four main shows per season,
November through May.
Barnstable C
ounty
Courthouse
4 County Complex-Courthouse
3195 Main St | (508) 375-6602 | barnstablecounty.org
This 1831 Greek Revival County Courthouse is an example of adaptive
growth on Cape Cod. Many of the Commonwealth’s famous and not so
famous judges have sat there.
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Coast Guard Heritage Museum
3353 Main St | (508) 362-8521 | coastguardheritagemuseum.org
Features items and information covering the history of the Life Saving
Service as it existed on Cape Cod. There is also a “Village Smithy”, part of
the Old Jail House, America’s oldest wooden jail, and a museum on site.
6 Cape Cod Art Association
3480 Main St | (508) 362-2909 | capecodartassoc.org
An organization dedicated to promoting the creation and appreciation
of visual art and artists. The CCAA includes a gift shop, two galleries for
monthly exhibitions and two studios for classes, demonstrations and
workshops in a variety of art media.
Historic Walking Tour
Trace history as you stroll through the self-guided tour,
and experience the rich historical heritage of this area
on the Old King’s Highway. Visit artsbarnstable.com for
more information.