Nantucket
Nantucket Island Chamber of Commerce / Nantucket, MA
An Aha! moment in Nantucket
Historic island; whaling; beaches
Island magnet
nature, learning, landmarks
Brant Point Light was established in 1746 and is the country's second-oldest lighthouse.
Discovery Waypoints
- Brant Point Lighthouse / Landmark / Architecture
- Nantucket Whaling Museum / Museum / Learning
- Sankaty Head Lighthouse / Landmark / Architecture
- Siasconset / Local Attraction
- Great Point Lighthouse / Landmark / Architecture
- Cisco Beach / Natural Feature
- Nantucket Shipwreck & Lifesaving Museum / Museum / Learning
- Old Mill / Local Attraction
Local Knowledge
- Brant Point Lighthouse / Landmark / Architecture — Established in 1746, Brant Point Light is the second-oldest lighthouse in the country.
From Brant Point Lighthouse to Nantucket Whaling Museum and Sankaty Head Lighthouse, every stop can become an Aha! Discovery Point—helping visitors explore more deeply while connecting them to the businesses and stories that make Nantucket distinctive.
Additional local facts are awaiting source verification. Place listings do not imply Aha! partnerships or installed Discovery Points.
Verification notes for these local facts
- Destination overview · Verified · nantucket-ma.gov
- Brant Point Lighthouse · place · Verified · nantucket-ma.gov
- Brant Point Lighthouse · local knowledge · Verified · nantucket-ma.gov
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