Edgartown

Edgartown city USA is a picturesque town located on Martha's Vineyard in Dukes County, Massachusetts, USA. The city has been the county seat since 1642. Hundreds of visitors come to the place to enjoy the fabulous scenes of seaside villages. Magnificent beaches, bountiful recreational activities and unique New England ambience, all combine together to impart Edgartown city USA a beautiful look and feel. And the town can be traversed easily on foot or by bicycle. Indeed, a stroll through the town during an early morning is most pleasurable; cool sea air, beautiful 18th & 19th century residences, carefully tended flower gardens, and tall shade trees combine to enhance the experience.

There are grand public beaches in the township of Edgartown city USA. Norton's Point, known as South Beach or Katama, is a barrier beach providing surf bathing and the opportunity to explore Katama Bay on the other side of the dunes. South Beach is a crashing ocean beach made for walking, sand castles, swimming, and enjoyment of the meeting of sand, surf and sun. Wasque and Cape Poge on Chappaquiddick are both unspoiled areas owned and maintained by The Trustees of Reservations. They are favorite spots for bluefish and bass fishermen. Lighthouse Beach, located off North Water Street near the town center, offers calm water and views of harbor activities. Bend-in-the-Road Beach, part of Joseph Sylvia Beach, has ample parking and is accessible by bicycle trail. Much of the beach in Edgartown city USA is open to the public with ample parking available.

Edgartown city USA is a stunning old port that is adorned with a huge number of houses built by whaling captains and other wealthy members of the community. Two buildings in the city are particularly notable: the Whaling Church is a large 18th century church that has been converted to a performing arts center; and next door is the Daniel Fisher House, a classic home now used for a variety of social functions.