Explore the Cape & Islands through bookstores.

What is the C&I Bookstore Trail?

The Cape & Islands Bookstore Trail, started in 2019, is a way to discover new books, make new connections, and explore Cape Cod, Martha’s Vineyard, and Nantucket. Pick up a map at any participating store and get it stickered at each bookstore you visit from April 26th to October 11th. Visit 3 or more bookstores to enter to win a gift card to the participating bookstore of your choice!

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Discover all that bookstores have to offer.

Independent bookstores are more than just places to buy books. They introduce you to books and authors you might have never known. With their friendly, knowledgeable staff, they make you feel at home and give you great recommendations. C&I bookstores also offer exciting events year-round - a chance to meet your favorite author or discover new authors!