The Best Sight in Nantucket Town, Nantucket

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We've compiled the best of the best in Nantucket Town - browse our top choices for the top things to see or do during your stay.

Nantucket Historical Association

Town of Nantucket Fodor's Choice

This association maintains an assortment of venerable properties in town. A $25 pass gets you into all of the association's sites, including the glorious Whaling Museum and Hadwen House: historic properties including the Oldest House, Old Mill, Old Gaol, Greater Light are free for all visitors. Reserve in advance for the 60-minute Historic Downtown walking tour ( $25), which departs Monday through Saturday, late May–early September.