Places Archive

Barnaby's Toy & Art Shack

Barnaby’s Toy & Art is a Nantucket toy store and creative studio offering toys, books, art kits, children’s classes, and hands on activities designed to inspire creativity and play. Located on Oak Street, the shop combines imaginative retail experiences with seasonal classes, parties, and take home projects for children of all ages. Created by author and illustrator Wendy Rouillard, Barnaby’s brings together storytelling, art, and community in a colorful space designed for kids to create and explore.

Nantucket Wine & Spirits

Nantucket Wine & Spirits is a full-service, year-round shop offering an extensive selection of wine, craft beer, and spirits from around the world. Family-owned for over 40 years, it combines convenience with depth, making it easy to find everything from everyday favorites to special bottles. Located near Stop & Shop, it’s a go-to for quick pickups, delivery, and stocking up for any occasion.

Sport Fishing on the 'Herbert T'

Herbert T offers family friendly sport fishing charters departing from Straight Wharf in Nantucket. Led by Captain Fred Tonkin, trips focus on blues and bass with all bait, tackle, and equipment provided for guests. The charter welcomes both beginners and experienced anglers, offering relaxed fishing trips designed to make Nantucket fishing approachable and memorable for all ages.

Nantucket Looms

Founded in 1968, Nantucket Looms is a weaving studio, retail shop, and interior design business offering handwoven textiles, home décor, furnishings, artwork, and design services. The Main Street shop features artisan goods and a collection inspired by Nantucket’s relaxed and timeless style.

Merlos Landscaping

Since 2001, all of us at Merlos Landscaping have been re-imagining Nantucket’s outdoor spaces with ingenuity and careful artistry. As a family owned business, we’ve created a close-knit culture of landscapers that don’t just construct or build – but express and elevate the land’s natural beauty. From full-service lawn care to off-beat garden designs, we aim to make a statement with every project, and always work within Nantucket’s many micro-environments to promote healthy spaces that last. Conception, installation, long-term maintenance – no matter which step of the process we’re on, we’re always working to complete your vision and enrich Nantucket’s native environment.

Atlantic Landscaping, Inc.

Atlantic Landscaping provides landscaping, irrigation, lawn care, excavation, and property maintenance services on Nantucket. The company offers landscape construction, planting, mowing, pruning, seasonal cleanups, and outdoor property services for residential and commercial properties throughout the island.

Eric Holch Gallery

Eric Holch is an internationally recognized Nantucket artist and printmaker known for his distinctive, detail-rich island scenes. Working primarily in limited edition serigraph prints, his work captures everything from harbor life to everyday coastal moments with a timeless, almost storybook quality. With decades of experience and a gallery on Old South Wharf, his artwork has become a recognizable part of Nantucket’s visual identity.

Gallery at Four India

The Gallery Nantucket presents a carefully curated collection of fine art from American and European artists, with a focus on museum-quality work and timeless craftsmanship. Established on the island in 1989, it offers a refined gallery experience for collectors and visitors alike, showcasing paintings and pieces that reflect both classic and contemporary influences. It’s a destination for those seeking serious art in an intimate Nantucket setting.

ACKventure Sports & Day Camps

Nantucket Community School Camp offers seasonal youth programs, enrichment classes, and summer activities designed for children of varying ages and interests. Programs include arts, sports, outdoor activities, STEM experiences, and educational workshops led by instructors and community partners across Nantucket. The camp and youth programming focus on creating accessible, engaging experiences that support creativity, learning, and community connection throughout the year.

Victor-Brandon Corporation

Victor Brandon Corp provides commercial and residential asphalt paving, brickwork, cobblestone work, driveway construction, curbing, and roadway services on Nantucket. Founded in 1997, the family run company features paving projects throughout the island including roads, bike paths, parking lots, and paved courts, with a focus on craftsmanship, quality materials, and long standing community relationships.