Island Light: Holiday Weekend
Summer crowds packed the Oak Bluffs harborfront for eating, drinking and merriment.
Summer crowds packed the Oak Bluffs harborfront for eating, drinking and merriment.
Summer crowds also packed Island roads heading to beach or downtown.
Summer crowds also packed Island roads heading to beach or downtown.
Meanwhile, all is bucolic as a Chilmark field is hayed.
Meanwhile, all is bucolic as a Chilmark field is hayed.
Terns pick a picturesque place to gather at the Menemsha channel.
Terns pick a picturesque place to gather at the Menemsha channel.
A fern catches the sun up in Chilmark.
A fern catches the sun up in Chilmark.
Streetlight glows at the Martha's Vineyard Airport at sunset.
Streetlight glows at the Martha's Vineyard Airport at sunset.
Josey Kirkland manages some yoga time as sun sets.
Josey Kirkland manages some yoga time as sun sets.
Flowers for sale are ubiquitous roadside scene in West Tisbury.
Flowers for sale are ubiquitous roadside scene in West Tisbury.
Reflections of the Flying Horses on this Harley parked in Cottage City.
Reflections of the Flying Horses on this Harley parked in Cottage City.
Ocean Park fountain sparkles on perfect July afternoon.
Ocean Park fountain sparkles on perfect July afternoon.
Racing between sprinklers is rite of summer passage.
Racing between sprinklers is rite of summer passage.
End of another day at the Tisbury harbor.
End of another day at the Tisbury harbor.
We take pride, here on Martha’s Vineyard, in being a place apart. A place apart from the distractions and hurly burl of off Island life. A place to reconnect with family and friends, a place for a quiet respite and an ocean swim, and a place to get closer to nature.