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Plymouth County
History is just the beginning
A HISTORIC VISIT MIGHT BEGIN WITH A WALK DOWN THE JETTY

Plymouth Harbor
Photo by David Grossmen

Plymouth County
History is just the beginning
A HISTORIC VISIT MIGHT BEGIN WITH A WALK through a garden.

Mayflower Society House
Photo by General Society of Mayflower Descendants

Plymouth County
History is just the beginning
A HISTORIC VISIT MIGHT BEGIN WITH A DAY ON THE WATER

Pilgrim Belle
Photo by Wes Ennis

Plymouth County
History is just the beginning
A HISTORIC VISIT MIGHT BEGIN WITH A VISIT TO A PILGRIM VILLAGE.

Plimoth Plantation
Photo provided by Plymouth Chambers

Plymouth County
History is just the beginning
A HISTORIC VISIT MIGHT BEGIN WITH a trip to Kingston

Kingston marsh
Photo by Katie McLaughlin

Plymouth County
History is just the beginning
A historic visit might begin with your best round of golf.

Plymouth County Golf
Photo Provided by Destination Plymouth

Plymouth County
History is just the beginning
A HISTORIC VISIT MIGHT BEGIN WITH a trip to Wareham

Photo by
Nicole Meighan

Plymouth County
History is just the beginning
A HISTORIC VISIT MIGHT BEGIN WITH a sunset in Humarock

Humarock
Photo by Ali Stevenson

Plymouth County
History is just the beginning
A HISTORIC VISIT MIGHT BEGIN WITH A visit to Manomet

Manomet Beach View
Photo by Mary Shields

Plymouth County
History is just the beginning
A HISTORIC VISIT MIGHT BEGIN AT PLIMOTH PLANTATION

Plimoth Plantation
Photo by Wes Ennis

Plymouth County
History is just the beginning
A HISTORIC VISIT MIGHT BEGIN WITH A TRIP TO PLYMOUTH ROCK.

Plymouth Rock
Photo by Ali Stevenson

Plymouth County
History is just the beginning
A HISTORIC VISIT MIGHT BEGIN WITH A visit to Hull.

Provided by
Plymouth County Convention and Visitors Bureau

Plymouth County
History is just the beginning
A HISTORIC VISIT MIGHT BEGIN WITH A TOUR OF THE SEA.

A Cruise Aboard the Lobster Tale
Photo Provided by Plymouth Cruises

Plymouth County
History is just the beginning
A HISTORIC VISIT MIGHT BEGIN WITH EXPLORING Leyden Street

Leyden Street
Photo by Katie McLaughlin

Plymouth County
History is just the beginning
A HISTORIC VISIT MIGHT BEGIN WITH A BREATHTAKING VIEW OF THE HARBOR.

Plymouth Harbor
Photo by Katie McLaughlin

Plymouth County
History is just the beginning
A historic visit might begin with spotting a great humpback whale.

Captain John Whale Watch
Photo by Carol "Krill" Carson

Plymouth County
History is just the beginning
A HISTORIC VISIT MIGHT BEGIN WITH smelling the tulips.

Photo by
Ann Berry

Plymouth County
History is just the beginning
A HISTORIC VISIT MIGHT BEGIN WITH THE ART COMPLEX MUSEUM, DUXBURY

Duxbury,
photo provided by Art Complex Museum

Plymouth County
History is just the beginning
A HISTORIC VISIT MIGHT BEGIN with a rainbow.

Beach Rainbow, Scituate
Photo by Ali Stevenson

Plymouth County
History is just the beginning
A HISTORIC VISIT MIGHT BEGIN WITH A walk on the beach.

Manomet Beach
Photo by Mary Shields

Plymouth County
History is just the beginning
A HISTORIC VISIT MIGHT BEGIN with a Thanksgiving PARADE

Thanksgiving Parade
Photo Provided by Destination Plymouth

Plymouth County
History is just the beginning
A HISTORIC VISIT MIGHT BEGIN WITH A CRANBERRY HARVEST.

Cranberry Harvest
Photo by Ad Makepeace

Plymouth County
History is just the beginning
A HISTORIC VISIT MIGHT BEGIN WITH A ICE CREAM SUNDAE.

Ice Cream Cruises
Photo by Plymouth Cruises

Plymouth County
History is just the beginning
A HISTORIC VISIT MIGHT BEGIN BY PREPARING TO SAIL

Mayflower II
Photo by Jennifer Monac

Plymouth County
History is just the beginning
A HISTORIC VISIT MIGHT BEGIN WITH A WALK THROUGH BURIAL HILL.

Burial Hill
Photo by Katie McLaughlin

Plymouth County
History is just the beginning
A HISTORIC VISIT MIGHT BEGIN AT THE NATION'S OLDEST PUBLIC MUSEUM.

Pilgrim Hall Museum
Photo by Ali Stevenson

Upcoming Events

Hedge House Museum
126 Water Street
Plymouth, MA
Phone: 508-746-0012
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Historic House Tours at the Hedge House Museum

Wednesday, June 5, 2013 (All day) to Saturday, August 31, 2013 (All day)

June through August, visit the authentically restored 1809 Hedge House on the Plymouth waterfront. This gracious Federal mansion with unusual octagonal rooms was lived in by local merchants and entrepreneurs in the early years of the new nation.

Open Wednesday-Sunday, 2 to 6pm, (Please note: on Saturday, June 1st the last public tour will be at 3 pm; the museum will be closed on Thursday July 4th and Saturday July 27th.)

Admission: $5 adults; $2 children; free for PAS members and Plymouth residents. Read more about Historic House Tours at the Hedge House Museum

Spooner House Museum
27 North Street
Plymouth, MA
Phone: 508-746-0012
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Historic House Tours at the Spooner House Museum

Thursday, June 6, 2013 (All day) to Saturday, August 31, 2013 (All day)

Tours June through August

Five generations of family heirlooms are on display in the cozy Spooner House, occupied by one Plymouth family for over 200 years. Features authentic furnishings from the colonial era to the 20th century, and an enclosed “secret garden.”

Open Thursday-Saturday, 2 to 6pm. (Please note: on Saturday, June 1st the last public tour will be at 3 pm; the museum will be closed on Thursday July 4th.)

Admission: $5 adults; $2 children; free for PAS members and Plymouth residents. Read more about Historic House Tours at the Spooner House Museum

Harlow Old Fort House
119 Sandwich Street
Plymouth, MA
Phone: 508-746-0012
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Thursdays at the Harlow Old Fort House

Thursday, June 6, 2013 (All day) to Thursday, August 29, 2013 (All day)

June through August, visit this rare surviving 17th-century homestead, original home of William Harlow, local cooper, farmer, constable and sergeant of the Plymouth militia, every Thursday afternoon throughout the summer.

Bring the kids for a hands-on crafts program at the on-site Education Center. Gift shop open.

Hours: Thursdays, 2-6 pm, June through August. (the museum will be closed on Thursday July 4th.)

Admission: $5 adults; $2 children; free for PAS members and Plymouth residents Read more about Thursdays at the Harlow Old Fort House

Newport Mansions
424 Bellevue Avenue
Newport, RI
Phone: 401-847-1000
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18th Annual Newport Flower Show, Jade: Eastern Obsessions

Friday, June 21, 2013 (All day) to Sunday, June 23, 2013 (All day)

Visitors are invited to discover the mysteries of the East. Gardens, treasures, traditions and native plants will all blend to create the stunning beauty of this exotic part of the world. The exciting Opening Night Party on June 21 will feature a cocktail buffet, live music, a seaside supper and other entertaining surprises.

Visit the weblink for further information. Read more about 18th Annual Newport Flower Show, Jade: Eastern Obsessions

Edaville USA
5 Pine Street
Carver, MA
Phone: 508-866-8190
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Day Out With Thomas: The GO GO Thomas Spring Tour 2013

Friday, June 21, 2013 - 9:00am to Monday, June 24, 2013 - 5:00pm

Everyone’s favorite No. 1 engine, Thomas the Tank, is chugging into Edaville USA! Take a magical 20-minute ride on a 15-ton replica of Thomas. Spend the day immersed in the storybook world of Thomas and meet his kindly but stern boss, Sir Topham Hat. Enjoy live music and storytelling, Imagination Station and temporary tattoos as well as unlimited use of all 12 amusement rides and play spaces – all included in your admission. Read more about Day Out With Thomas: The GO GO Thomas Spring Tour 2013

Pilgrim Memorial State Park
75 Water Street
Plymouth, MA 02360
Phone: 508-746-1622
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Plimoth Plantation presents the Mentor High School Show Choir

Friday, June 21, 2013 - 3:00pm to 3:30pm

Plimoth Plantation presents the Mentor High School Show Choir, a Mentor Top 25 Choir made up of a select group of students from the music department at Mentor High School in Mentor, Ohio. Directed by Laurie Eppler, assisted by Amy Bender, and choreographed by Marilyn Young, the group will perform a power-packed singing & dancing performance at Pilgrim Memorial State Park in Plymouth, MA. The public is invited to view this acclaimed show choir perform Lights, Camera and Action, a musical selection of classic MGM movies to Broadway, featuring dancing and ballads in beautiful costumes. Read more about Plimoth Plantation presents the Mentor High School Show Choir

Town Pier
10 Town Wharf
Plymouth, MA 02360
Phone: 508-746-7526

Plymouth Maritime Day - Blessing of the Fleet

Saturday, June 22, 2013 - 11:00am to 3:00pm

Enjoy the Blessing of the Fleet, children’s activities, tours, food, aquatic tank & more!

Featuring "Better from a Distance" - “Boston’s newest and fastest rising band”

Call for more information on this year's event. Read more about Plymouth Maritime Day - Blessing of the Fleet

Bradford Homestead
50 Landing Road
Kingston, MA
Phone: 781-585-6300
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Bradford Homestead Opening Day

Saturday, June 22, 2013 - 1:15pm

Reception, Exhibition: “Preserving Kingston’s Maritime History” : The Restoration of the Society’s George Shiverick Catboat, the “Baclaju“ Visit the weblink for updated information and other events. Read more about Bradford Homestead Opening Day

Military All-Star Night
83 Jordan Road Forges Field
Plymouth , MA 02360
Phone: 401-255-1049
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Military All-Star Night

Saturday, June 22, 2013 - 5:30pm

Come to Military All-Star Night June 22, 2013 where all current and retired military and families get in free!

Military discount is $2 (bring your own chair) for 22 games. Read more about Military All-Star Night

Harlow Old Fort House
119 Sandwich Street
Plymouth, MA 02360
Phone: 508-746-0012
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Trolley Tour of Jewish Plymouth

Sunday, June 23, 2013 - 2:00pm to 5:00pm

Join historian Karin Goldstein for a fascinating trolley ride through Plymouth to explore narratives of the town's Jewish families. Author of the newly published A Jewish History of Plymouth by History Press, Dr. Goldstein has done extensive documentary research and collected rarely heard stories of local Jewish immigrants and residents. Board the trolley at the Harlow Old Fort House for a 1 ½ hour trip, then return for refreshments and book signing. The trolley departs from the Harlow Old Fort House promptly at 2pm. Read more about Trolley Tour of Jewish Plymouth

Heritage Museum & Gardens
67 Grove Street
Sandwich, MA
Phone: 508-888-3300
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Driving Our Dreams Lecture Series Dr. Carl Dietrich-Taking to the Sky: Terrafugia and the Flying Car

Sunday, June 23, 2013 - 2:00pm

Dr. Carl Dietrich, aerospace engineer and CEO/CTO and co-founder of Terrafugia, an innovative company devoted to making the flying car (Tentative Title) a reality, will discuss the history of attempts to create flying cars and how the concept has fueled the popular imagination. Dr. Dietrich will also describe the work that he and Terrafugia’s team of engineers and designers are undertaking to bring flying cars out of the realm of science fiction and onto our roadways and skies with their Transition® roadable aircraft.

Fee: $15 Members, $20 Non-Members Read more about Driving Our Dreams Lecture Series Dr. Carl Dietrich-Taking to the Sky: Terrafugia and the Flying Car

Hedge House Museum
126 Water Street
Plymouth, MA
Phone: 508-746-0012
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An Evening with Salley Mavor

Tuesday, June 25, 2013 - 7:00pm

Salley Mavor of Wee Folk Studio discusses the art of creating her fanciful and highly embellished fiber relief scenes.

Fee: $15; $12 PAS members. Limited seating; reservations required.

Email or call to reserve a place. Read more about An Evening with Salley Mavor

Project Arts of Plymouth, Inc.
Concerts on the Plymouth Waterfront
Plymouth, MA
Phone: 508-747-7727
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18th Annual Free Summer Concert Series

Wednesday, June 26, 2013 - 6:30pm to 9:30pm

Featuring a blend of local, regional, national and international music. Add to that the bucolic setting of Pilgrim Memorial Park, these family friendly events are the best thing going. Also enjoy other Wednesday evening concerts on July 3, 10, 17, 24, 31, August 7, 14, 21, & 28. Additionally, there will be 2 day-long festivals with live entertainment, crafters, artisans, an international food court, activities for children and much, much, more! On Saturday, July 13, 10am-7pm, the Plymouth Harbor Roots & Folk Festival and on Saturday, August 10, 10am-7pm, the Harborfest for MDA. Read more about 18th Annual Free Summer Concert Series

Onset Bay Association
4 Union Avenue
Onset, MA
Phone: 508-295-7072
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Summer of Love Concerts

Wednesday, June 26, 2013 - 6:30pm to Wednesday, August 28, 2013 - 9:30pm

Once again the Summer of Love Concerts will be held from 6:30pm to 9:30pm on Wednesday nights. The concerts will begin on June 26th and run through to August 28th.

Come and enjoy the great line-up of bands that has been put together to make the summer of 2013 one to remember! Read more about Summer of Love Concerts

Rye Tavern
517 Old Sandwich Rd.
Plymouth, MA 02360
Phone: 508-746-1043 RSVP
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Southern Nights - Exploring the American Whiskey Trail

Wednesday, June 26, 2013 - 7:00pm to 9:00pm

For one night, Interstate 75 winds its way from Tennessee whiskey towns, through Bourbon County in Kentucky and takes a left turn into Plymouth as we have the opportunity to taste a flight of great American whiskies.

Menu: Read more about Southern Nights - Exploring the American Whiskey Trail

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