For the avid cyclist or for the family planning a weekend activity, these carefully slected, well-researched routes are appropriate for everyone.

Use this completely updated guide to find the very best of Nantucket--island tours, antiques shops and galleries, lodgings and restaurants, beaches and nature trails, annual events, and more. Reviews and recommendations by a longtime islander, who lives in Martha's Vineyard and knows Nantucket just as intimately.

Located just 7 miles off the mainland Massachusetts coast, the island of Martha's Vineyard offers visitors pristine shorelines, quaint villages, and a relaxing pace of life. This postcard book features 20 beautiful color photos of the island, perforated for easy removal and use.

Explore the history and development of Cape Cod in thirty stories about puritans and pirates; revolutionaries and artists; shipwrecks and Guardians. Encounter famous names such as Thoreau, Marconi, and of course, the Kennedy family.

From the many beautiful beaches to a listing of the island's annual events, this guide is a must-have resource when visiting Martha's Vineyard.

This guide to Cape Cod, Nantucket, and Martha's Vineyard offers a close look at the rich landscape the area is so well-known for: freshwater and saltwater beaches, quaint cottages and bed-and-breakfast inns, historic lighthouses, as well as information on where to eat, where to stay, and where to play.

Steep yourself in the peninsula's colonial and nautical heritage. Complementing the color photos are the words of writers who have succumbed to the Cape's charms.

This must-have guide details the island¿s best hiking and biking trails, and includes a section of kayaking trips.