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About this Book ............ 5
When to Go ............ 8
Martha’s Vineyard & Nantucket
Chapter 1: Martha’s Vineyard ............ 9
Down-Island ............ 15
Up-Island ............ 59
Martha’s Vineyard Essentials ............ 80
Chapter 2: Nantucket ............ 83
Nantucket Town ............ 89
Siasconset & Wauwinet ............ 139
Nantucket Essentials ............ 147
Martha’s Vineyard & Nantucket Essentials ............ 152
Index ............ 181
About Our Writers ............ 192
Close Ups
The End of the BYOB Era? ............ 14
If You Like ............ 16
Perfect Days ............ 28
A Brief History of the Vineyard ............ 43
Martha’s Vineyard Trivia ............ 73
A Paradise in Crisis? ............ 87
If You Like ............ 90
Navigating the Rental Market ............ 119
Michelangelo on the Beach ............ 125
Petticoat Row ............ 131
Nantucket Reds ............ 135
Maps
Cape Cod ............ 6-7
Martha’s Vineyard ............ 12-13
Vineyard Haven ............ 18
Where to Stay & Eat in Vineyard Haven ............ 21
Oak Bluffs ............ 31
Where to Stay & Eat in Oak Bluffs ............ 34
Edgartown ............ 44
Where to Stay & Eat in Edgartown ............ 48
Up-Island ............ 60
Where to Stay and Eat Up-Island ............ 66
Nantucket ............ 86
Nantucket Town ............ 92
Where to Eat in Nantucket Town ............ 102
Where to Stay in Nantucket Town ............ 114
Siasconset, Polpis & Wauwinet ............ 140
Where to Stay Outside Nantucket Town ............ 144
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Publisher: Fodor's Travel Publications
Distributor: Random House, Inc.
Publication Date: 04-01-2008
Pages: 192
Measurements: 7.39in X 4.66in X .43in X .325lb
