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PIRATE MUSEUM
Visit the Whydah Pirate Museum in West Yarmouth with your
favorite landlubbers and discover the Golden Age of Piracy and
the legend behind the world’s only identified pirate shipwreck that
went down off the coast of Cape Cod in 1717. Explore the museum’s
display of hundreds of artifacts and pirate treasure from the
wreck of the Whydah, climb aboard a life-size replica of the ship,
and investigate the latest underwater discoveries with on-site
archaeologists in the state-of-the-art Sea Lab & Learning Center,
Whydah Pirate Museum
where real treasure is still being excavated.
IMAGINATIVE PLAY
Spark curiosity and imaginative play at the Cape Cod Children’s
Museum in Mashpee, where your youngest can tinker around
and explore to their heart’s content. Hands-on exhibits, puzzles
to solve, and over 20 interactive activities featuring a restaurant
and magnetic fishing make this a hit for parents, toddlers, and
Cape Cod Children’s Museum
elementary-aged siblings alike!
FUN AND GAMES
It’s all fun and games at Ryan’s Ten Pin Eatery at the Cape Cod
Mall in Hyannis, where you can book a lane, try your hand at
candlepin or ten pin bowling, and level up the family competition
in the hottest game room in town. Escape rooms, virtual reality,
laser tag, a golf simulator and upscale pub food make this a
winning combination entertainment complex. Another Ryan
Amusements location in South Yarmouth features axe-throwing
and cornhole, in addition to bowling lanes and arcade play.
Ryan’s Ten Pin Eatery
PLAY BALL
Last, but certainly not least, make the Cape Cod Baseball
League part of your summer tradition and cheer on the stars of
tomorrow while you celebrate America’s favorite pastime from
Cape Cod’s ten ballparks. The nation’s premier amateur baseball
league invites the best of the best collegiate players to the Cape
for a summer season of outstanding baseball. Free admission,
refreshments and plenty of parking make these evenings a
home run. Your kids can even play ball with the big leagues at
Cape Cod Baseball League
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each team’s summer youth clinics, where they can learn about
sportsmanship from the pros.
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