Clams, dunes and designer duds at a Cape Cod playground. Park yourself anywhere on Commercial Street, the bustling main artery of Provincetown, and you’ll see celebrities, some real (John Waters, Norman Mailer), some fake (that wasn’t Cher). Mostly you’ll see ordinary people — lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgendered and none of the above. Of the first 100 obvious couples to walk past Wired Puppy, a coffee-and-WiFi joint, one night last month, 28 were female-female, 31 male-male and 41 male-female....more

Provincetown is an enchanting village at the tip of Cape Cod that is like no other place in North America....more