The Great American Road Trip Challenge~4.5 years · 48 states · one loop
← New England

Stop 6 · Days 18–20

Nantucket & Martha's Vineyard

Nantucket & Martha's Vineyard, MA

Two very different islands — Nantucket's whaling-era cobblestones and the Vineyard's gingerbread cottages and clay cliffs.

Where to stay

  • A guesthouse in Nantucket Town / Edgartown

    Both walkable harbor towns; book well ahead in season.

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You gotta eat this

  • Bay scallops & oysters

    Nantucket bay scallops are prized nationwide; slurp local oysters raw.

The days here

Each day opens its own hour-by-hour page

  1. 18Day 18 — NantucketFull day · 5h planned
  2. 19Day 19 — Martha's VineyardFull day · 4h 30m planned
  3. 20Day 20 — Back to the mainland, north to New HampshireDrive day · 3h drive

What this stop is made of

  • Landmarks & Monuments
  • Museums & History
  • Outdoor & Water Activities