Shank Painter Pond Wildlife Sanctuary
Shank Painter Pond Wildlife Sanctuary is a nature reserve in Barnstable County, Massachusetts. Shank Painter Pond Wildlife Sanctuary is situated nearby to the neighborhood West End, as well as near the quarter Town Center.Places of Interest
Highlights include Provincetown Municipal Airport and Provincetown Art Association and Museum.
Provincetown Municipal Airport
Aerodrome
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Provincetown is at the very tip of the Cape Cod peninsula region of Massachusetts. Perhaps due to being at the remote end of the Cape and because of its variety of beautiful scenes, Provincetown has attracted artists of all types over the years.
Provincetown Art Association and Museum
Museum
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The Provincetown Art Association and Museum in Provincetown, Massachusetts is accredited by the American Alliance of Museums. It was founded as the Provincetown Art Association on August 22, 1914, with the mission of collecting, preserving, exhibiting and educating people about the work of Cape Cod artists.
Provincetown Public Library
Library
The Old Provincetown Public Library building is a historic building at 330 Commercial Street in downtown Provincetown, Massachusetts. Built in 1874, it served as the town's public library from then until 2002, when the library was moved to the former Center Methodist Church.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Long Point.
Long Point
Locality
Shank Painter Pond Wildlife Sanctuary
- Type: Nature reserve
- Category: recreation area
- Location: Barnstable County, Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude
42.0509° or 42° 3′ 3″ northLongitude
-70.2004° or 70° 12′ 2″ westInception
2002Operator
Town of ProvincetownOpen location code
87JF3Q2X+9ROpenStreetMap ID
way 29799955OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=nature_reserve
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as West End and Town Center.
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Highlights include Shank Painter Pond Overlook and Adams Land.
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