Judah Baker Windmill

An eighteenth-century Cape Cod windmill overlooking Bass River, good for a short historic stop in South Yarmouth.

The Judah Baker Windmill is a small Cape Cod landmark with a good sense of place. Set by Bass River, it recalls the days when wind-powered mills were part of the working landscape rather than a decorative coastal symbol.

It is not a long visit, but it pairs nicely with a drive along Yarmouth's older roads or a stop near the river. The appeal is simple: weathered wood, open sky, and a reminder that Cape history is not only sea captains and summer cottages.

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