A little about Plymouth County, Massachusetts
There’s so much to experience in Plymouth County. From museums where you don’t just learn about history, but witness it in the making, to restaurants that you’ll want the recipes of your favorite entrées. Take in the farmland and cranberry bogs. Find the perfect home-away-from-home accommodations where you won’t have to work to relax. All within driving distance of Boston. All waiting for you to enjoy.
PlymouthFor more than four centuries, Plymouth has been the heart of Plymouth County. It’s where the English Colonists made remarkable discoveries and you can too. Step into the past at Plimoth Plantation or aboard Mayflower II. Sail the seas to spot whales, go fishing or even hunt for pirate treasure. Take to the streets of Plymouth for a memorable meal and charming specialty shops. It’s all here in "America’s Hometown". |
South ShoreKnown for it's scenic coastline, quaint villages, comfy B&Bs and impressive lighthouses, the South Shore offers an experience not to be missed. It's where you'll want to explore one-of-a-kind museums dedicated to farming, lifesaving and Irish Mossing. The South Shore is the perfect place to unwind and enjoy seaside dining. Savor a meal within one of the many century-old homes that have been transformed into exquisite restaurants. DUXBURY |
Cranberry CountryYou may recognize Cranberry Country’s beauty from the Ocean Spray commercials. It’s a remarkable place where you can meander through back roads and get a taste of this special industry. Look for colorful wet harvests in September and October or visit farms that use the dry-harvest process that gives us fresh cranberries for our Thanksgiving dinners. CARVER |
Metro SouthMetro South, with its proximity to Boston is the perfect hub for exploring the County and a true destination in its own right. In fact, it’s home to a Black History Trail and the only contemporary craft museum in all of New England. Metro South boasts a wide range of restaurants, shops and accommodations. With Boston nearby, Metro South is an ideal spot to explore and enjoy when you’re planning a trip to the city. ABINGTON |
