Waban Park

Waban Park is a park in Dukes County, Massachusetts. Waban Park is situated nearby to the neighborhood Wesleyan Grove, as well as near the hamlet Harthaven.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Flying Horses Carousel and Trade Wind Airport.

Carousel

Photo: Jared, Public domain.

The Flying Horses Carousel is the oldest operating platform carousel in the United States. Located in the historic resort community of Oak Bluffs, Massachusetts, on Martha's Vineyard, the carousel was apparently first located in New York City before being moved to the island in the 1880s.

Aerodrome

Trade Wind Airport is an airfield in Oak Bluffs, Massachusetts, located in Dukes County on the Island of Martha's Vineyard. The airfield has been in operation since at least 1938.

Lighthouse

Photo: Marcbela, Public domain.

East Chop Light is a historic lighthouse standing on a bluff overlooking Vineyard Haven Harbor and Vineyard Sound, located along East Chop Drive in the town of Oak Bluffs, Massachusetts. It is one of five lighthouses located on the island of Martha's Vineyard.

Nearby places include Wesleyan Grove and Harthaven.

Neighborhood

Wesleyan Grove is a 34-acre National Historic Landmark District in Oak Bluffs, Massachusetts on the island of Martha's Vineyard. Named after John Wesley, the founder of the Methodist Church.