The Flying Horses Carousel is the nation’s oldest platform carousel! Since 1884, the Flying Horses Carousel has delighted visitors in the town of Oak Bluffs. It's worth a ride to see if you can be the one to capture the coveted gold ring!
Known for its beautiful beaches, Edgartown Harbor Lighthouse as well as Cape Pogue Light on Chappaquiddick, Edgartown is worth a visit to tour its beautiful little downtown area featuring white clapboard mansions, fabulous restaurants and stores.
The 318 elaborate homes, also known as the "gingerbread cottages", are clustered together in Oak Bluffs surrounding the town's iconic iron Tabernacle.
To learn more about these unique tiny homes, click here: https://www.bostonmagazine.com/property/2021/07/01/gingerbread-houses-oak-bluffs-history/.
Stop in to any one of the Murdick's Homemade Fudge locations scattered around the island to enjoy a sweet treat and watch them make their candy confections right before your eyes!
Iconically perched on the most south-westerly point of the island of Martha's Vineyard, the Gay Head Lighthouse was the first lighthouse constructed on Martha’s Vineyard. Its grounds and stunning views of Vineyard Sound are worth a visit!
If you happen to find yourself in Edgartown, your next great little adventure could be to take the *daring* ferry ride over from the main island of Martha's Vineyard, to the adjacent little island called Chappaquiddick. Don't let the seemingly smaller size of the island fool you! Chappy is a beautiful spot that has a lot to offer anyone willing to brave the ferry trip!
A visit to Martha's Vineyard isn't complete without picking up a piece of your very own Black Dog swag! With a store front location in almost every town on the island, you'd be hard pressed to miss your chance to shop for a piece with the signature "black dog" emblazoned on it!
*Adorable puppy, regrettably, is not guaranteed to be included in the experience.