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The Outer Cape has inspired thousands of acclaimed artists, but perhaps none is more closely associated with its serene yet romantic landscape than Edward Hopper, the esteemed realist painter who lived in Truro for most of the last four decades of his life. Quiet Truro, with its peaceful, sandy lanes, suited the introspective Hopper perfectly.

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Cape Cod Experiences

  • Powwow, Wampanoag Style

    Dancers and drummers re-creating ancient rhythms, and vivid deer-skin costumes decorated with colorful beads and bold plumage are a far cry from... Read more

  • Cape Cod's Pirate Ship Whydah

    Amid the gently swaying dune grasses and beneath the waves of the Atlantic waft the whispers of a legend. It's a classic tale with all the key... Read more

  • Provincetown: Gay Summer Playground

    America's original gay resort, Provincetown developed as an artists' colony at the turn of the 20th century. In 1899 a young artist and entrepreneur... Read more

  • Edward Hopper and Truro

    The Outer Cape has inspired thousands of acclaimed artists, but perhaps none is more closely associated with its serene yet romantic landscape... Read more

  • Rotary 101

    The English cheerfully call them "roundabouts," and although that lighthearted moniker might sound like it describes a fun (albeit slightly nauseating)... Read more

  • Provincetown's Dune Shacks

    Provincetown's rich artistic legacy continues to manifest itself in the dozens of galleries along Commercial Street and through countless resident... Read more

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