Glassmaking is an ancient and beautiful art form. Come and experience the endless variety of colors and shapes that have captivated glassmakers and artists for millennia. The Sandwich Glass Museum offers you a journey through time, from prehistoric times to the present day, as they tell and celebrate the story of glassmaking in Sandwich, Massachusetts.
The Green Briar Nature Centre is a peaceful and beautiful oasis throughout the seasons. It's also home to Dr. Shirley G. Cross's Wildflower Garden and the Green Grass Forest, along with a Live Zoo, home to a variety of small animals… making it a great place to take the whole family!
Snowy Owl Coffee & Roastery offers freshly roasted whole and blended coffees, specialty teas, freshly squeezed orange juice, and a variety of freshly baked pastries and dishes. Try their signature Peruvian empanadas in a variety of flavors, and sample their homemade soups, made with the finest quality ingredients.
Scusset Beach State Reservation is a public recreational area located in the town of Sandwich, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, east of the Cape Cod Canal, on land formerly belonging to the Sagamore Hill Military Reserve. Enjoy the 2.4 km of beach or take a stroll along the pier to watch the ships pass through the Cape Canal.
Café Riverview is Riverview School’s hands-on classroom. Students in Riverview’s GROW Post-Secondary Pathway Program who are interested in food service often work at Café Riverview, where they learn about restaurant operations, food preparation, and customer service. Café Riverview is a popular destination in Sandwich, and students work hard to be a part of the restaurant’s success.
The Nye Museum offers a variety of tours of historical sites and natural landscapes. Most visitors can spend about an hour exploring the museum, but you can stay as long as you like. When you arrive, head to the Visitor Center at Grange Hall, where staff will greet you.
Sandwich is a town on Cape Cod in Massachusetts and is its oldest town. The population was 20,259 at the 2020 census. Sandwich is one of the first towns greeting visitors to Cape Cod, and one of the last they see when leaving. While the rest of the world may know Sandwich for its distinctive glassware production in the 1800s, the city's most enduring legacy is as the oldest town on Cape Cod.
