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Nantucket Historical Association Walking Tours

7 Fair Street, Second Floor, PO Box 1016, Nantucket, MA 02554
508 228 1894
Ranked #2 of 10 tours in Nantucket
5.0 of 5 stars 6 Reviews
Type: Tours, Educational Sites
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Vancouver
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20 reviews 20 reviews
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13 helpful votes 13 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 13 May 2012

Entertaining and engaging guides with many interesting stories to tell. More

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Lexington, Missouri
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59 reviews 59 reviews
Reviews in 25 cities Reviews in 25 cities
6 helpful votes 6 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 12 April 2012

This was such a quaint and exciting island off Cape Cod MA. Takes you back in history with a very old historical feel and attractions. Was delighted to be there, but was unable to see and tour all (my husband was ill). The ferry over was a new experience, seeing so many cars and people that commute back and forth... More

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Huntsville, Alabama
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43 reviews 43 reviews
Reviews in 12 cities Reviews in 12 cities
16 helpful votes 16 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 11 February 2012

The thing that makes the walking tour is Nantucket Island. If you want to go to a place where things are genuine, go here. No McDonalds, Burger Kings, etc. Just local places that serve good food, beaches that are not commerical, safe, simple, where natural beauty is abundant. If you like history, Nantucket is for you. If you like fishing,... More

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Long Island,NY
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54 reviews 54 reviews
Reviews in 20 cities Reviews in 20 cities
25 helpful votes 25 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 18 October 2011

Friendly, knowledgeable tour guide! Very interesting! Great info about the history of Nantucket! Highly recommend taking the tour before visiting the Whaling Museum More

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Miami Beach, Florida
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72 reviews 72 reviews
Reviews in 22 cities Reviews in 22 cities
10 helpful votes 10 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 1 August 2011

If you want rest and relaxtion, this is the place..1st let's talk about Nantucket..My son built a home so we go every July 4th week...it's a mad house..the town on the 4th..take fire hoses drive into the mail sq..and sprays...everyone get wet..I mean wet..The kids love it..Old and young a like..Nantucket his wonderful small town..An island about 60 mile off... More

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Marin County, California
2 reviews
17 helpful votes 17 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 15 August 2005
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Attention all readers and writers and lovers of literature everywhere! Do not miss Patti Henley's Literary Nantucket Walking Tour if you are visiting Nantucket. I took it on my recent vacation there and learned scads of interesting tidbits and gossip about famous writers living and writing on Nantucket. Did you know that Carson McCullers and Tennessee Williams filled up the... More

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