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Plymouth (Massachusetts) attractions

Portico over Plymouth Rock from Cole's Hill
Portico over Plymouth Rock from Cole's Hill
  • Plymouth Harbor and Plymouth Rock, Water Street. Always available. The famous rock commemorates the landing of the Pilgrims.
  • Pilgrim Hall Museum, 75 Court St. (Rt. 3A) (at Chison St.), ''+1'' 508-746-1620 ( , fax: ''+1'' 508-747-4228), . Daily except Christmas and January 9:30AM-4:30PM. Free parking. A gallery museum displaying the actual possessions of the Pilgrims as well as temporary exhibits related to Plymouth history. $7 for adults, $6 for senior citizens (62+) and AAA members, $4 for children 5-17, families (2 adults with their children aged 5-17) are $20. Adult and family residents of Plymouth, Massachusetts, are admitted free. �
  • 1749 Court House & Museum, Town Square, ''+1'' 508-830-4075. The oldest wooden courthouse in America. Vintage firetruck inside.
  • Burial Hill
    Burial Hill
  • Burial Hill, Behind First Church at the top of Leyden Street (Climb steps to right of First Church.). One of the oldest cemeteries in America containing many early settlers and some interesting epitaphs. Nice high spot with a view of the harbor. Some old cannons there, too. Free admission. �
  • Jabez Howland House, 33 Sandwich Av., ''+1'' 508-746-9590. The only existing house in which it is known that the Pilgrims lived.
  • Jenny Grist Mill, 6 Spring Lane (off Summer St., a short walk away from the waterfront), ''+1'' 508-747-4544, . An authentic working mill rebuilt on the site of the original 1636 mill. Tours and exhibits.
  • 1640 Richard Sparrow House, 42 Summer St., ''+1'' 508-747-1240, . Th-Tu 10AM-5PM. Right near the Jenny Grist mill. One of the oldest houses. Displays and sells work of local artisan jewelry, pottery and more.
  • ''Mayflower II'' and dockside exhibits, State Pier, Water Street, . 9AM-5PM. A reproduction of the Mayflower of Pilgrim fame. Affiliated with Plimoth Plantation. Tickets are sold packaged with Plimoth Plantation admission. Adults $28; Children (6-12) $18; Senior Citizens (62 and over) $25; Plimoth Pass - 2 adults and up to 4 children ages 6-17 $110.. �
  • Mayflower Society House, 4 Winslow St., ''+1'' 508-746-3188, . M-F 10AM-3:30PM. Run by the Society of Mayflower Descendents, a beautiful 1750s house and the authoratative library on Pilgrim genealogy.
  • National Monument to the Forefathers, Allerton St. (off Court Street). An intricately carved granite monument standing over 80 ft (24 m) tall. Within walking distance of downtown.
  • Plymouth Antiquarian Society, ''+1'' 508-746-0012 ( ). A non-profit organization operating some of the historic houses.
  • 1670 Harlow Old Fort House Museum, 117 Sandwich St., ''+1'' 508-746-0012. A working museum and craft center.
  • Hedge House Museum, 126 Water Street, ''+1'' 508-746-0012. Needlework and clothing exhibits.
  • Memorial Hall, 50 Court Street, 508-746-3998, . Various shows throughout the year, including music, comedy, dance.
  • Plymouth Colony Winery, 56 Pinewood Road (Three miles west of Rt 3, Exit 6), ''+1'' 508-747-3334, . May-Dec M-Sa 10AM-5PM, Su noon-5PM; Feb-Apr Sa 10AM-4PM, Su noon-4PM. Picturesque winery features working cranberry bogs and vineyards in West Plymouth. Sample cranberry, blended and other wines at a free tour and tasting.
  • Plymouth Philharmonic Orchestra, 16 Court Street, ''+1'' 508-746-8008, . Sept-May. Concerts about monthly at Memorial Hall in the off season.
  • Art Galleries
  • Golden Gull Studios, 17 South Park Av., +1 508-746-8091, .
  • Kusmin Art Gallery, One North Green St., +1 508-746-9215, [email protected], . W 10AM-5PM; Th 12PM-8PM; F,Sa,Su 11AM-4PM. Nationally recognized artist captures the Plymouth/Cape scenes.
  • S. J. Nichols Gallery, 58C Main St., +1 508-746-0066, . Paintings and photography, yes, but a variety of other art here.

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