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Cape Cod

Cape Cod in Massachusetts is known for its small farms famous for growing cranberries. People come from New York and Boston to this beautiful peninsula for an unforgettable summer vacation. They come to enjoy the Cape Cod National Seashore, Provincetown, Martha's Vineyard, whale watching, Race Point Beach and Lighthouse, Sandwich, and much more.

Cape Cod, Massachusetts
Cape Cod

Founded Date
November 30, 1601
Population
228,996 (2020)
Elevation
93 meters

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