Tuesday, February 7, 2012

Recommended Places to Visit: Edgartown

Recreation
Museums
Martha's Vineyard Museum
59 School Street


Disc Golf
Riverhead Field Disc Golf Course
Barnes Road after Dr. Fisher Road


Farms
Farm Institute
14 Aero Avenue


Water Bodies
Edgartown Great Pond
Near Atlantic Drive and Herring Creek Road

Crackatuxet Cove
Near Atlantic Drive and Herring Creek Road


Beaches
South Beach
Atlantic Drive

Norton Point Beach
Atlantic Drive and Katama Road

Lighthouse Beach
121 North Water Street

Fuller Street Beach
End of Fuller Street

Little Beach
End of Fuller Street to left of Fuller Street Beach

Bend-in-the-Road Beach
230 Beach Road


Hiking
Recommended:
Katama Point Reserve
Edgartown Bay Road between junctions with Town Lot Road

Sheriff's Meadow Sanctuary
Planting Field Road and Planting Field Wood Road

Felix Neck Wildlife Sanctuary
100 Felix Neck Drive

Tried:
Sweetened Water Preserve
West Tisbury Road close to Jemegan Pond Road

Caroline Tuthill Preserve
 Edgartown Vineyard Haven Road between Beach Road and 21st Street North


Parks
World of Reptiles and Birds Park
End of Bachelder Road


Architecture
Monuments
Cannonball Park
Upper Main Street and Edgartown-West Tisbury Road


Places of Worship
The Old Whaling Church
89 Main Street

St. Elizabeth's Church
86 Main Street

St. Andrew's Episcopal Church
34 North Summer Street

Federated Church of Edgartown
45 South Summer Street


Town Facilities
Town Hall
70 Main Street


Historical Buildings
Dr. Daniel Fisher House
99 Main Street

Edgartown Lighthouse
121 North Water Street



Restaurants
Highly Recommended:
Western
Atria 
137 Main Street
Recommended Dishes:
Red Wine Braised Lamb Shank
Seafood Risotto



Tried:
Mexican
Sharky's Cantina (Chain)
266 Upper Main Street
Recommended Dishes:
Tangy Mango Teriyaki Boneless Wings
Lobster Chalupa Cha Cha

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