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Things To Do in Wareham/Onset, MA

Located at the head of Buzzards Bay and known as the “Gateway to Cape Cod”, Wareham is a beautiful seaside village perfect for a summer adventure. Experience a cranberry bog at Bluewater Farms Cranberries and A.D. Makepeace Company, take a walk through parks like Douglas Westgate Conservation Area, Wareham Land Trust, Soldiers and Sailors Memorial Park, or go on a boat tour with Neat Lady Fishing.

The History of Wareham, MA

Wareham, MA, has gone through endless developments since its beginning. Its early settlement was before 1775, with a focus on agriculture, fishing, and the shipbuilding industries. When the railroad was established in 1847, Wareham’s industrial side grew, specifically in the ironworks, salt production, and nail manufacturing.

Did you know?

Wareham is home of the Tremont Nail Factory, the oldest nail manufacturer in the United States. The factory was established in 1819. Onset Beach, Wareham, is a popular destination for families thanks to its protected waters, beautiful scenery, and central location in historic Onset Village.