Provincetown is a New England town located at the extreme tip of Cape
Cod in Barnstable County, Massachusetts, in the United States. A small coastal
resort town with a year-round population of just under 3,000, Provincetown has
a summer population of as high as 60,000. Sometimes called "P-town"
or "P'town", the town is known for its beaches, harbor,
artists, tourist industry, and its status as a vacation destination of gay men
and lesbians