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A Church with a View

Nantucket in the Spring

The Massachusetts island of Nantucket lies 26 miles off the coast of Cape Cod, but a world away, especially in the springtime before summer's crowds arrive.
First Congregational Church Nantucket - Climb the Church Tower for Island Views

Nantucket's First Congregational Church is located at 62 Centre Street. In season, visitors can climb 94 stairs to the top of the tower for spectacular island views.

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