Places Archive

Marine Home Center

Marine Home Center is a Nantucket home improvement and building supply store offering hardware, lumber, paint, tools, appliances, kitchen products, outdoor supplies, and home essentials. The website features products and services for homeowners, contractors, and seasonal property projects, along with delivery services, equipment rentals, and departments supporting construction, renovation, maintenance, and everyday island living needs.

Rose & Crown

Rose & Crown is one of Nantucket’s longest-running and most recognizable pubs, serving food, drinks, and entertainment in the heart of downtown. By day, it’s a casual, welcoming spot for burgers, beer, and relaxed meals. By night, it shifts into a lively bar with DJs, karaoke, and dancing, making it one of the island’s go-to late-night destinations.

Tinker's Bars

Tinker’s Bars is Nantucket’s premium mobile bartending service, crafting elevated cocktail experiences for weddings, private events, and celebrations island-wide. From signature drinks to seamless service, we bring the bar — and the craft — directly to your event, wherever it’s happening.

Bartlett’s Ocean View Farm

Bartlett’s Farm is Nantucket’s largest and oldest working farm, offering a full market experience just minutes from downtown. Set on hundreds of acres near the south shore, it combines fresh local produce, a prepared food kitchen, bakery, grocery market, and garden center all in one place. Whether you’re picking up beach picnic essentials, grabbing a quick meal, or browsing flowers and home goods, it’s a staple stop that captures everyday island life.

Nantucket Moorings

Nantucket Moorings offers over 100 moorings in Nantucket Harbor for boats up to 85 feet, with advance reservations and seasonal availability. Conveniently located with launch access to town, it provides a flexible and reliable option for visiting boaters.

Endeavor Sailing Excursions

Endeavor Sailing offers daytime sails, sunset cruises, and private charters aboard a classic Friendship Sloop departing from Straight Wharf in downtown Nantucket. Led by Captain James Genthner, the charter welcomes both novice and experienced sailors for relaxed excursions around Nantucket Harbor and Nantucket Sound. Guests can help raise the sails, learn about the island’s maritime history, or simply enjoy the scenery from the deck of one of Nantucket’s longest operating sailing charters.

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 Island School of Design & The Arts

The Nantucket Island School of Design and the Arts is a nonprofit arts organization dedicated to exploring the connections between the arts, sciences, humanities, and the environment. Based at Seaview Farm Art Center in Wauwinet, NISDA offers classes and workshops in painting, drawing, photography, clay, textiles, and creative well being. Programs include youth education, artist residencies, lectures, exhibitions, and community events throughout the year.

Breeze Restaurant

Breeze Restaurant offers a relaxed yet refined coastal dining experience at The Nantucket Hotel, just steps from downtown. With indoor dining, a lively bar, and a wraparound porch, it’s designed for gathering over breakfast, lunch, dinner, or Sunday brunch. The menu blends contemporary New England flavors with seasonal ingredients, making it an easy, polished choice for families, couples, and groups alike.

Ships Inn

The restaurant at Ships Inn offers a refined American brasserie experience set within a historic 1831 whaling captain’s home. Known for its intimate dining rooms, candlelit atmosphere, and thoughtfully prepared seasonal dishes, it blends classic technique with fresh, locally sourced ingredients. From seafood and house specialties to an extensive wine list and signature soufflés, it’s a destination for a relaxed yet elevated evening in Nantucket.