The Highland House Museum
N 42° 02.321 W 070° 03.883
19T E 411875 N 4654619
A history museum located near the famous Cape Cod Highland Lighthouse
Waymark Code: WMRJF
Location: Massachusetts, United States
Date Posted: 09/27/2006
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With the Cape Cod Highland Lighthouse as a backdrop, this interesting museum is located in a building that at one time was an elegant summer hotel. The museum houses an interesting collection of regional artifacts related to the development of the area, including ships logs, maps, photographs, household items, early U.S. lifesaving equipment, shipwreck salvage items, and artwork.
The Highland House Museum is owned and operated by the Truro Historical Society. The building itself is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Additional information can be found at
this web site.