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Brewster Gardens
Edaville Railroad
Explore Natural Plymouth
Jabez Howland House
Jenney Museum
Mayflower House Museum
Myles Standish State Forest
National Monument to the Forefathers
Pilgrim Hall Museum
Plimoth Grist Mill
Plimoth Patuxet Museums
Plymouth Antiquarian Houses
Plymouth County Sheriff's Department Petting Zoo & Horticultural Center
Plymouth Cruises Aboard Lobster Tales
Plymouth Farmers' Market
Plymouth Rock
Richard Sparrow House
A.D. Makepeace Company
Billington Sea Kayak
Captain John Whale Watching & Fishing Tours
- Located between Cape Cod and Boston, Plymouth is a quintessential charming New England coastal town with beautiful beaches.
- It offers its fair share of family adventures such as the A.D. Makepeace Company cranberry farm, Billington Sea Kayak, and Captain John Whale Watching and Fishing Tours.
- However, most people visit Plymouth for its history and not for its charm.
- Plymouth is the place where original New World settlers stepped off the Mayflower and formed Plymouth Colony in 1620.
- The rock, which served as a stepping stone to tall ship passengers, is today an iconic symbol of their struggle for freedom and is located in Plymouth Harbor.
- The Mayflower II, a life-size replica of the original ship that brought the pilgrims to the New World, is usually available for visits at the Plymouth Plantation Park.
- The park is a live history village that paints the picture of the life of Pilgrims as they adjusted to their life in New England.
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