Though best-known for the celebrities who retreat here seasonally, the small island of Martha's Vineyard became a hip haven to begin with thanks to its peaceful parks, sandy beaches and lush landscapes.
Sea merchants and important historic figures like feminist Judith Sargent Murray (the relative of famed artist, John Singer Sargent), resided for various periods from the late 18th to late 19th century in the historic Sargent House, now open to the public as the Sargent House Museum. This Georgian-styled residence now showcases period furnishings, artifacts (like silver by Paul Revere) and fine art when it opens for the summer season.
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