Nantucket Island is a small, picturesque island located off the coast of Massachusetts in the United States. Known for its charming cobblestone streets, historic whaling buildings, and beautiful beaches, it attracts visitors seeking a tranquil getaway. The island covers about 48 square miles and has a population of around 14,000 residents.
The island's economy is primarily driven by tourism, with many people visiting during the summer months. Nantucket is also famous for its lighthouses, such as the Brant Point Lighthouse, and its rich maritime history, which is celebrated in local museums and festivals.