Sunday, September 22, 2013

MARTHA'S VINEYARD AUGUST 31

After we arrived at Campers Haven, we took a little
drive to Hyannis Port. 
 Hyannis Port Harbor
 Driving around in places we aren't supposed to be
 Exclusive Country Club
Fantastic Beach


Hyannis Port Channel

 St Andrews by the Sea
Yacht Club

SATURDAY
Up early to drive to Woods Hole to catch the ferry
to Martha's Vineyard.  We arrived in time;  but, 
no parking--had to drive about 20 miles to Bourne,
MA to park and catch a bus to come back.  Well, 
we made it.
Famous Woods Hole
Where all of the underwater and Titanic studies are based
 Going out of the harbor
 Still real foggy
 Martha's Vineyard and the town of
Oak Bluffs
Gingerbread Victorian Homes surrounding the
Town Square
 Grabbed a tour bus for an island tour
 Road to the town of Vineyard Haven
 Vineyard Haven Harbor

 Still build boats the old way

 Giant Oak Tree


James Taylor's house 

View from Gay Head Cliffs

Gay Head Lighthouse
Gay Head Cliffs
Typical Tourists


Downtown Edgartown
The Saturday Night crew was here for
 Seth Myers wedding.  Fogged in,
couldn't fly out after wedding.

Ship Captains House

One of the oldest houses on Martha's Vineyard
Back to Oak Bluffs
Heading for Joseph Sylvia State Beach
This where they filmed JAWS
The beach in the movie
This is the bridge where the Great White swam under
Sign says "No Jumping"
End of tour at Oak Bluffs
Town Square
we decided to walk around and look at the
 architecture.


This is the house where Martin Luther King
 wrote his "I have a dream speech".
Still foggy, Chappaquiddick in background
(somewhere)
Band stand 
Check out these fancy houses




Vineyard Vines store
Looking for season end deals---
America's Oldest Carousel
 
Opened in 1884

Here comes the ferry
We leave Martha's Vineyard

Oak Bluffs

Nobska Lighthouse
Woods Hole, MA

Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution  
Our site at Camper's Haven