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Top 3 Things to See

* The Bible used by George Washington to take the oath of office as the first President of the United States.

* The railing of the original Federal Hall balcony, behind which Washington stood for his presidential oath.

* The stone floor of the balcony of the original Federal Hall, on which the first American President stood for his swearing-in ceremony.
vernal pond  

Did You Know?
The hydrologic system of lower Cape Cod consists of four distinct ground-water lenses, or flow cells, which receive recharge through precipitation. Other hydrologic features besides groundwater include kettle ponds, freshwater wetlands (vernal ponds), freshwater streams, and estuarine wetlands.

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