Provincetown

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municipality seaside resort tourist destination town

Provincetown is a historic coastal resort town at the tip of Cape Cod in Massachusetts, known for its vibrant arts scene, LGBTQ+ community, and scenic beaches.

Aliases (5)

Provincetown, Massachusetts ×8
Town of Provincetown ×3
Provincetown town center ×1
Provincetown, Massachusetts, United States ×1
Town of Provincetown government ×1

Statements (49)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	municipality → seaside resort → tourist destination → town →
borderedBy	Atlantic Ocean → Cape Cod Bay →
country	United States →
county	Barnstable County →
foundedAs	fishing village →
governingBody	Town of Provincetown government →
hasCulturalEvent	Bear Week → Carnival Week → Provincetown International Film Festival → Women’s Week →
hasCulturalInstitution	Fine Arts Work Center in Provincetown → Provincetown Art Association and Museum → Provincetown Theater →
hasDemographicCharacteristic	large LGBTQ+ population → seasonal population increase →
hasEconomicActivity	fishing → hospitality industry → tourism →
hasFeature	LGBTQ+ community → historic coastal resort town → scenic beaches → vibrant arts scene →
hasHeritage	historic whaling and fishing community →
hasLandmark	Commercial Street → Herring Cove Beach → MacMillan Pier → Pilgrim Monument → Provincetown Museum → Race Point Beach →
hasProtectedArea	Cape Cod National Seashore →
hasTransportation	Provincetown Municipal Airport → ferry service to Boston →
knownFor	LGBTQ+ tourism → art galleries → historic architecture → nightlife → sand dunes → theater → whale watching →
locatedAt	tip of Cape Cod →
locatedInTimeZone	Eastern Time Zone →
locatedOn	Cape Cod →
partOf	New England → Outer Cape →
state	Massachusetts →

Referenced by (24)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Herring Cove Beach ("Provincetown, Massachusetts") → Province Lands ("Provincetown, Massachusetts") → Province Lands Visitor Center ("Provincetown, Massachusetts") → Provincetown Harbor ("Provincetown, Massachusetts") → Race Point Beach →	locatedIn
Cape Cod Bay shoreline → Massachusetts coastline → Province Lands ("Provincetown town center") → Truro →	adjacentTo
Cape Cod communities ("Provincetown, Massachusetts") → Lower Cape →	hasPart
Cape Cod National Seashore ("Provincetown, Massachusetts") → Race Point Beach →	nearestCity
Barnstable County, Massachusetts ("Provincetown, Massachusetts") →	containsTown
U.S. Route 6 ("Provincetown, Massachusetts") →	easternTerminus
Provincetown Harbor ("Town of Provincetown") →	governedBy
Provincetown ("Town of Provincetown government") →	governingBody
Cape Cod →	hasMajorTown
Provincetown Harbor ("Town of Provincetown") →	hasNearbySettlement
Cape Cod Bay →	hasPort
Outer Cape Cod →	includes
Herring Cove Beach ("Town of Provincetown") →	municipality
Norman Mailer ("Provincetown, Massachusetts, United States") →	residence
Cape Cod National Seashore →	spansTowns