Located on Commercial Street, the Provincetown Art Association and Museum is the most popular museum on Cape Cod. The museum has a permanent collection of over 2,500 objects and presents about 40 exhibits each year, making the museum an important cultural and educational institution in Provincetown and the surrounding Cape Cod area.

Established in 1914, the museum originally focused on works by local artists but has expanded its collection over the years to include works by non-local artists.

Educational outreach programs include classes, demonstrations, lectures, and workshops for adults as well as for children. The museum also hosts events including dance, music, and spoken word performances.

Provincetown Art Association and Museum, 460 Commercial Street, Provincetown, Massachusetts, Phone: 508-487-1750

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