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THINGS TO DO
and national renown – including
Katharine Lee Bates who is the author
of “America The Beautiful”. Designed
in the Mount Auburn Style, Oak Grove
Cemetery is rich in New England
history and is listed on the National
Register of Historic Places. This nondenominational cemetery encompasses
22 acres and is still active. The
cemetery is managed by the Oak Grove
Cemetery Association of Falmouth and
its Board of Directors is composed of
active members whose priority is to
preserve the character of Oak Grove
Cemetery for future generations. The
public is welcome to stroll through the
cemetery and enjoy the natural beauty.
www.falmouthcemetery.com
PLIMOTH PATUXETMUSEUM
Plimoth Patuxet Museum provides an
engaging and experiential outdoor and
indoor learning environment on its
main campus and at the State Pier on
Plymouth’s waterfront. Their permanent exhibits tell the complex and interwoven stories of two distinct cultures English and Native. The main exhibits
are enhanced with an exciting menu
of special events, public programs and
workshops that offer a rich and diverse
exploration of the 17th-century. Interact
with costumed interpreters portraying
the Plymouth colonists and Wampanoag Native Americans. Walk aboard Mayflower II, a full-scale reproduction of
the original vessel that made the voyage
in 1620. www.plimoth.org
SHINING SEA BIKEWAY
Officially dedicated in 1975 as a
community project, the Shining
Sea Bikeway is a paved, 10.7-mile,
adventurous pathway that weaves
through a natural setting from
woodlands, marsh, swamp and salt
Oak Grove Cemetery of Falmouth
TRAdiTionAl, CREMATion, COLUMBARIUM, MEMoRiAls & FAMily BuRiAl siTEs
TRADITIONAL, CREMATION, MEMORIALS & FAMILY BURIAL SITES
COLUMBARIUMCOLUMBARIUM,
AVAILABLE, AND CHAPEL SERVICES
A Nonpro昀椀t Cemetery Corpora琀椀on
A place of rest, solace and healing.
Serving all faiths since 1848 | A Nonpro昀椀t Cemetery Corpora琀椀on
Listed in the Federal Register of Historic Places
46 Jones Road Falmouth, MA 02540 | Call 508.548.7510 | Email ogcfalmouth@gmail.com
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www.FalmouthChamber.com
