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Cahoon Museum of American Art

4676 Falmouth Road (Route 28), P.O. Box 1853, Cotuit, MA 02635
(508) 428-7581
www.cahoonmuseum.org

Cahoon Museum of American Art is a unique Cape Cod art museum, bringing contemporary art and history to life in innovative ways. Housed in an authentic 1782 home with a modern gallery addition, the museum presents a collection of American art that spans from the 1800s through contemporary. The Cahoon Museum interprets its collection, creates art exhibitions, and develops related programs for the cultural benefit of the community. The Museum has an extensive gift show, an exhibition study area, and offers docent tours, educational programs, and special events throughout the year. The Museum provides unique opportunities to experience and appreciate New England's heritage for residents and visitors of Cape Cod.