Ocean Park, Oak Bluffs, Martha's Vineyard
Walk through Ocean Park in Oak Bluffs, Martha's Vineyard: seven acres of open green with a historic bandstand, friendly geese, and open ocean views.
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East Chop Lighthouse in Oak Bluffs: the 1878 cast-iron tower on Telegraph Hill, the Sunday sunset openings run by the Martha's Vineyard Museum, the semaphore and Chocolate Lighthouse history, and the bus stop and parking below the hill.
Read More: East Chop Lighthouse, Oak Bluffs: Sunset Openings, Telegraph Hill History and How to Get There (2026)Seastreak ferry from New Bedford (50 min, $49) and NYC ($250 weekend) to Martha's Vineyard. 2026 fares, schedule, parking, and SSA comparison.
Read More: Seastreak Ferry: Your Gateway to Martha's Vineyard and BeyondRain on MV? Museum, bookstore, bowling, escape rooms, breweries, spa, shopping, and 25+ indoor activities across all six towns.
Read More: Rainy Day on Martha's Vineyard: 25+ Indoor Activities, Museums and Cozy Spots (2026)Martha's Vineyard food guide: ranked lists for best lobster roll, breakfast, pizza, burger, and ice cream. Town-by-town tours and BYOB tips for 2026.
Read More: Martha's Vineyard Food Tour: Best Lobster Rolls, Breakfast and Every Must-Eat (2026)Thinking about a September or October visit? Good call. A friendly heads-up on what shifts after Labor Day 2026: the ferry switch to Vineyard Haven, each boat's last day, what stays open through Columbus Day, and how far room rates fall.
Read More: Martha's Vineyard After Labor Day (2026): The Ferry Switch, What Stays Open and What It CostsThe red bus that gets the loudest cheer in the Edgartown Fourth of July parade belongs to Camp Jabberwocky, a tuition-free summer camp for people with disabilities that has run on the Vineyard since 1953. An islander's account of where it came from and what it is. For anything official, the camp's own site is the source.
Read More: Camp Jabberwocky: The Story Behind the Red Bus in the Edgartown Fourth of July ParadeOak Bluffs Harbor in winter: empty marina, gingerbread cottages, year-round restaurants, and a quiet walking route through town.
Read More: Oak Bluffs Marina and Harbor in Winter: A Walking GuideFlying to Martha's Vineyard in 2026: which airlines serve MVY and from where (Cape Air year-round; JetBlue, Delta and American in season; Tradewind from private terminals), what parking costs, and how to get from the terminal to any town by free bus, taxi or rental car.
Read More: Flying to Martha's Vineyard: MVY Airport, Airlines and Getting Into Town (2026)A boat ride on the Steamship Authority ferry to Martha's Vineyard: open water, the island coming into view, and what the crossing is like.
Read More: Boat Ride Looking Through The Window on the SSA FerryThe free island library · 2026
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