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Vineyard Haven continued everyone! From wooden ship building, to the Martha’s Vineyard Museum, a Film Center and a Playhouse, one-of-a-kind shops, galleries, restaurants, and historic architecture. ■ Charlie Utz DID YOU KNOW... Vineyard Haven has an impressive maritime history. More ships sailed between Boston and New York on Vineyard Sound in the 1800s than anywhere else in the world, excluding the English Channel. Many vessels would ride out storms, seek repairs and supplies or hire able-bodied seamen in Vineyard Haven, formerly known as Holmes Hole. From “Tommy’s Tour of the Vineyard” by Thomas Dresser, a written tour of theVineyard available in bookstores locally. West Tisbury Charlie Utz Charlie Utz LA Brown 30 Martha’s Vineyard Chamber of Commerce TOWNS

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