Marlene’s guidebook
Sightseeing
This Museum has boat barns containing the famous Crosby family boats that plied the three Bays of Osterville. john F. Kennedy and many other famous Cape Cod summer residents had a Crosby boat. there is the original oldest house in Osterville on this site and herb garden and a 19th century house replete with wonderful collections of crafts, art and artifacts that explain the village and the seafaring past.
Osterville Historical Society Museum
155 W Bay RdThis Museum has boat barns containing the famous Crosby family boats that plied the three Bays of Osterville. john F. Kennedy and many other famous Cape Cod summer residents had a Crosby boat. there is the original oldest house in Osterville on this site and herb garden and a 19th century house replete with wonderful collections of crafts, art and artifacts that explain the village and the seafaring past.
beautiful parks and walking trails
Beautiful walking trails and collections of Cape Cod palants such as rhododendrons, azaleas and heather/heath and hollies as well as many exotic specimens. A wooden train fascinates children and a fish pond.
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Armstrong-Kelley Park
675 Main StBeautiful walking trails and collections of Cape Cod palants such as rhododendrons, azaleas and heather/heath and hollies as well as many exotic specimens. A wooden train fascinates children and a fish pond.
village activities and festivals
This wonderful new, state of the art library has an amazing schedule of events and learning opportunities for young and old. There is a summer concert series on the library lawn and during Osterville Village days in July and at Christmas time. Is reading room, art exhibits and children's room activities, lecture series, movies and events are of interest to anyone staying longer than a couple days.
Osterville Village Library
43 Wianno AveThis wonderful new, state of the art library has an amazing schedule of events and learning opportunities for young and old. There is a summer concert series on the library lawn and during Osterville Village days in July and at Christmas time. Is reading room, art exhibits and children's room activities, lecture series, movies and events are of interest to anyone staying longer than a couple days.
Art and Culture and Theater
This Center is on Route 28 , 7 minutes from the village in the Village of Cotuit. known for its captivating art exhibits, theater, art and music classes and Wine and Art Wednesday, this is the cultural hub of the area.
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Cotuit Center for the Arts
4404 Falmouth RdThis Center is on Route 28 , 7 minutes from the village in the Village of Cotuit. known for its captivating art exhibits, theater, art and music classes and Wine and Art Wednesday, this is the cultural hub of the area.
Wonderful Museum devoted in part to the life and works of a creative and eccentric couple, the Cahoons of Cotuit, primitive artists with a playful bent known for their naked mermaids and playful depiction of Cape Cod maritime events. This is a serious very top notch museum featuring Cape Cod artists that is beautifully curated and merits your visit.
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Cahoon Museum of American Art
4676 Falmouth RdWonderful Museum devoted in part to the life and works of a creative and eccentric couple, the Cahoons of Cotuit, primitive artists with a playful bent known for their naked mermaids and playful depiction of Cape Cod maritime events. This is a serious very top notch museum featuring Cape Cod artists that is beautifully curated and merits your visit.
Sports
This quintessential old time baseball league evokes what America is all about. A team of the Cape Cod Baseball League which is the farm team for the Major Leagues uses wooden bats to train the hopefuls who straight out of college hope to be signed to a major league baseball team. There is no charge, great visibility and lots of fun at these games. If you have kids, its a must. They bring gloves and try to get foul balls . Also the Hyannis Harbor Hawks , another team, 15 minutes away provides a bigger venue and night games two blocks off Main Street Hyannis.
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Cotuit Kettleers
10 Lowell AveThis quintessential old time baseball league evokes what America is all about. A team of the Cape Cod Baseball League which is the farm team for the Major Leagues uses wooden bats to train the hopefuls who straight out of college hope to be signed to a major league baseball team. There is no charge, great visibility and lots of fun at these games. If you have kids, its a must. They bring gloves and try to get foul balls . Also the Hyannis Harbor Hawks , another team, 15 minutes away provides a bigger venue and night games two blocks off Main Street Hyannis.
Food scene
Wimpy's started selling hamburgers 6 decades ago and now is the best all around restaurant and meeting place in the village, It has a to go menu from its adjacent Seafood Market of prepared dinners to eat at home ,as well as fresh fish and shellfish and great clam chowder. But its restaurant open for lunch and dinner is a wonderful tavern and colonial style restaurant with a green house side that offers obviously great seafood.
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Wimpy's Seafood Cafe & Market
752 Main StWimpy's started selling hamburgers 6 decades ago and now is the best all around restaurant and meeting place in the village, It has a to go menu from its adjacent Seafood Market of prepared dinners to eat at home ,as well as fresh fish and shellfish and great clam chowder. But its restaurant open for lunch and dinner is a wonderful tavern and colonial style restaurant with a green house side that offers obviously great seafood.
This is a little bit of NYC Soho is our little sophisticated village where you can get a great cocktail and delicious small plates at the very friendly and conversant bar or a beautiful special occasion dinner.
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Five Bays Bistro
825 Main StThis is a little bit of NYC Soho is our little sophisticated village where you can get a great cocktail and delicious small plates at the very friendly and conversant bar or a beautiful special occasion dinner.
What a joy to have CRISP! young and old love this informal and fun venue with great pizza, salads wine and beer/cocktails and fun games like corn hole on the lawn and fire pits to sit around by an outdoor bar. Main st Osterville.
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Crisp
791 Main StreetWhat a joy to have CRISP! young and old love this informal and fun venue with great pizza, salads wine and beer/cocktails and fun games like corn hole on the lawn and fire pits to sit around by an outdoor bar. Main st Osterville.
For breakfast and lunch in a crunchy, whole food atmosphere with hand prepared food by the owners you have arrived! All kinds of dietary restrictions are respected here plus great coffee and tea and power drinks and a sweet and laid back vibe with limited outdoor seating amidst their planters on the deck.
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Earthly Delights
15 W Bay RdFor breakfast and lunch in a crunchy, whole food atmosphere with hand prepared food by the owners you have arrived! All kinds of dietary restrictions are respected here plus great coffee and tea and power drinks and a sweet and laid back vibe with limited outdoor seating amidst their planters on the deck.
Local, fine arts French and Cape Cod Bakery with lunch, cooking classes and fabulous hand made donuts.
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Amie Bakery
1254 Main StLocal, fine arts French and Cape Cod Bakery with lunch, cooking classes and fabulous hand made donuts.
Every day stuff of life
What do you need, they have it! Family owned and personal service, they have tools, garden stuff , electrical and plumbing stuff and screen repair, gifts and door mats and pyrex and candles and greeting cards and beach stuff especially coolers etc. Just talk to the owner. He will tell you where what he doesn't have is. We all think this store is terrific.
Osterville House & Garden
846 Main StWhat do you need, they have it! Family owned and personal service, they have tools, garden stuff , electrical and plumbing stuff and screen repair, gifts and door mats and pyrex and candles and greeting cards and beach stuff especially coolers etc. Just talk to the owner. He will tell you where what he doesn't have is. We all think this store is terrific.