Mashpee

Mashpee is in Massachusetts on Cape Cod. It includes the village of New Seabury. Purchased in 1660 to be a reservation for the Wampanoag tribe and later revoked and incorporated as a town. Until the 1960s, Wampanoags made up the majority of the population.

Get in

  • From Boston take Route 3 south to the Sagamore Bridge and continue on Route 6 to Route 130 which leads to Mashpee.
  • From Providence take Interstate Route 195 to 495 and cross the Bourne Bridge. Proceed on Route 28 to Route 151.

Get around

See

Museums

  • Cape Cod Children's Museum, 577 Great Neck Rd. South, ☎ +1 508 539-8788, e-mail: . SUMMER: M-Sa 10AM-5PM Su 12PM-5PM Labor Day to Memorial Day: Tu-Th 10AM-3PM; F,Sa 10AM-5PM; Su 12PM-5PM. Pirate ship, indoor planetarium, puppet theatre, hands-on exhibits and special programs. $6, $5 for -4 or 60+.
  • 🌍 Wampanoag Indian Museum, 414 Main Street, ☎ +1 508 477-9339. The world's only museum devoted exclusively to Wampanoag history. $5 adults, $4 seniors, $2 children (6-18).

Parks

Do

Golf

Buy

Malls

  • Mashpee Commons, 22 Steeple Street (Off the Mashpee rotary at Routes 28 and 151), ☎ +1 508-477-5400. M-Sa 10AM-9PM, Su 11AM-5PM. Over 90 shops, from small boutiques and jewelry stores (M. Brann, Elfstone) to large chain stores (Gap, Williams Sonoma) and local merchants (Soft as a Grape, Ghelfi Candies). The village square hosts festivals and other events. Restaurants include the centrally located Bobby Byrne's Pub and Jade Chinese Restaurant.

Eat

Budget

Mid-range

Splurge

Drink

Sleep

Compared to other Cape Cod towns, Mashpee does not have a lot of lodging.

Budget

Mid-range

  • The Santuit Inn, 6 Falmouth Road, ☎ +1 508-428-6433. Immerse yourself in the quaint dΓ©cor and stylish Cape Cod ambience ever-present in our beautifully appointed accommodations. Enjoy casual comfort and convenience amidst gracious amenities and thoughtful service – just steps away from the waves of the Atlantic Ocean.

Go next

Routes through Mashpee

Wareham ← Falmouth ←  W  E  β†’ Cotuit β†’ Eastham


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