
SS Pendleton, 7 mi from West Chatham
Yearly visitors to Cape Cod National Seashore number about 3.7M. There is no place to visit inside West Chatham; there are 27 within 40 miles. Look for 21 museums, 2 zoos & aquariums and an ancient site. National Monument to the Forefathers is worth a day, 40 mi from the centre.

SS Pendleton
1944 T2 tanker.
The towns around it, and where to stay →
How they lie
Jenney Grist Mill marks the outer edge, 40 mi away.
Orange: West Chatham. Numbers: the best-known places, matching the list below. © OpenStreetMap contributors
The list in full
You will find all 44 within 60 miles.
National Monument to the Forefathers
Monument in Massachusetts, United States of America.
Edaville Railroad
Heritage railroad and amusement park in South Carver, Massachusetts.
Freetown Fall River State Forest
Protected area in Massachusetts, United States.
Stellwagen Bank National Marine Sanctuary
Marine protected area off of Massachusetts, USA.
Elephant House
Former home of American writer and illustrator Edward Gorey.
Sandwich Historical Society and Glass Museum
Glass museum in Sandwich, Massachusetts, USA.
Nantucket Whaling Museum
Museum in Nantucket, Massachusetts, United States.
Heritage Museums and Gardens
Museum and public garden in Sandwich, Massachusetts, US.
New Bedford Whaling National Historical Park
National Historical Park of the United States.
King Caesar House
Museum in Duxbury, Massachusetts, the former home of Ezra Weston II.
Cape Cod Museum of Natural History
Museum of natural history and archaeology in Brewster, Massachusetts, United States.
French Cable Station
Historic telegraph station in Orleans, Massachusetts, United States.
Martha's Vineyard Museum
Archive organization in Edgartown, United States.
Middleborough Historical Museum
Local historical museum in Massachusetts, US.
Old Colony History Museum
Museum in Taunton, Massachusetts, US, operated by Old Colony Historical Society.
Old Third District Courthouse
New Bedford, Massachusetts, listed on the NRHP.
Ranked by how many people look them up, so the famous places lead and the local favorites follow.
Parks and trails in West Chatham → · West Chatham’s history →
Photo credits
SS Pendleton: United States Coast Guard, Richard C. Kelsey, Public domain · Plimoth Patuxet: Tr!sie, CC BY-SA 3.0 · National Monument to the Forefathers: T.S. Custadio aka ToddC4176 at en.wikipedia, Public domain · Dighton Rock: Frank S. Davis, Public domain · Pilgrim Monument: Peter Whitlock (Transferred by adavyd/Originally uploaded by Willster3), CC BY-SA 3.0 · Edaville Railroad: Dan Crow, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Cape Cod National Seashore: SeduisantRedux, CC BY 3.0 · Minot's Ledge Light: USCG, Public domain · Freetown Fall River State Forest: Kenneth C. Zirkel, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Stellwagen Bank National Marine Sanctuary: Whit Welles Wwelles14, CC BY 3.0 · New Bedford Whaling Museum: Elpriceisright, CC BY 3.0 · Elephant House: Nicole Leigh Martel, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Sandwich Historical Society and Glass Museum: Andrewrabbott, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Nantucket Whaling Museum: Kenneth C. Zirkel, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Heritage Museums and Gardens: Jules Verne Times Two, CC BY-SA 4.0 · New Bedford Whaling National Historical Park: Rolf Müller, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Old Jail: Kenneth C. Zirkel, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Buttonwood Park Zoo: LGagnon, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Mytoi: ROxBo at English Wikipedia, Public domain · Eastham Windmill: Cholmes75 at English Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Jenney Grist Mill: Kell1Reilly2, CC BY-SA 4.0 · John F. Kennedy Hyannis Museum: John Phelan, CC BY-SA 3.0 · King Caesar House: Duxbury Rural & Hist Soc, Public domain · Art Complex Museum: John Phelan, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Cahoon Museum of American Art: John Phelan, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Cape Cod Museum of Natural History: Jllm06, CC BY-SA 4.0 · French Cable Station: John Phelan, CC BY 3.0 · Maria Mitchell Aquarium: Neddy1234, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Mayflower House Museum: Swampyank at en.wikipedia, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Middleborough Historical Museum: Daderot, CC0 · Old Colony History Museum: Marcbela, Public domain · Baxter Mill: JERRYE & ROY KLOTZ MD, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Cape Cod Maritime Museum: Smart Destinations from Boston, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0 · Chatham station: Thomas Kelley, CC BY-SA 2.0 · Mashpee Wampanoag Indian Museum: Thomas Kelly, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Old Third District Courthouse: Daniel Case, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Robbins Museum: Daderot, CC0 · United States Customshouse: Kenneth C. Zirkel, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Winslow Crocker House: John Phelan, CC BY-SA 4.0
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