This tour is based on a book by Herb Foster, Jay Schofield and Tom Dresser. Martha’s Vineyard in World War II was published in 2014. Herb was a World War […]
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Martha’s Vineyard Bike Tour #1: West Chop
A lovely family bike ride through busy downtown Vineyard Haven, the quiet, pretty West Chop neighborhood, and West Chop Light. There are beautiful views of Vineyard Haven harbor, and Nantucket […]
Martha’s Vineyard Bike Tour: East Chop
A short, mostly quiet family ride on quiet streets around East Chop, with no bike paths, but with beautiful views of Nantucket Sound, and Vineyard Haven and Oak Bluffs harbors, […]
Martha’s Vineyard Bike Tour 3: Lagoon Pond
A peaceful, relatively flat ride around Lagoon Pond, along the shaded and pleasant roads connecting Vineyard Haven, Edgartown and Oak Bluffs. There are bike paths for about 60% of the […]
Martha’s Vineyard Bike Tour 4: President’s Path
A ride from the busy outskirts of Vineyard Haven, through a sun-dappled, uncrowded and a quiet western section of the mid-island Manuel Correllus State Forest, to the roundabout, past the […]
Martha’s Vineyard Bike Tour #5: The Triangle
This triangular route is one of the most beautiful family rides on the Vineyard, stopping at some of the most iconic spots on the island. There are bike paths or […]
Vineyard Railroad History Tour
Experience some of the original route of this historic train, between Oak Bluffs, Edgartown and Katama. Historian Thomas Dresser lends his expertise and stories via videos at tour stops along […]
Gingerbread Cottages of Martha’s Vineyard Tour
The first Methodist meeting was held on August 24,1835. Nine revivalists pitched their tents on the shore of what later became Oak Bluffs harbor. They listened to preachers, prayed and […]
Ghosts of Edgartown, Martha’s Vineyard Tour
Walk through the streets of Edgartown on Martha’s Vineyard. Read, Listen, Watch and learn about the haunted happenings here. Sightings and stories are based on interviews and research in the […]
Black History Tour of Oak Bluffs
This tour covers sixteen points of interest in the history of African Americans in Oak Bluffs. It is three miles in length and visits a range of 19th and 20th […]