Plymouth Bay Cultural District

Located in Pilgrim Memorial State Park on the shore of Plymouth Harbor, this simple glacial erratic boulder has become a world famous symbol representing something different to each person who looks at it.

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A Marketplace for all Seasons! Enjoy a spectacular view of Plymouth Harbor while shopping in this quaint shopping village, complete with cobblestone paths, clapboard buildings, a winery, and a unique collection of specialty shops. You can also enjoy candy, ice cream, great food and shopping for many items including: New England crafts, t-shirts, collectibles, fine gifts, and clothing. Read more about Village Landing Marketplace

The Spire Center for the Performing Arts is located at the former Beth Jacob Community Center across from the 1820 Court House in downtown Plymouth. This will be the home of the Plymouth Community Theatre and Mark Bryant’s Seasound Audio and Telecom studios. The Greater Plymouth Performing Arts Center Inc. or GPPAC, which is a non-profit organization will manage and maintain the center. Read more about The Spire Center / Greater Plymouth Performing Arts Center

A must-stop along the historic path of the Pilgrims, Burial Hill is the site is one of their first forts and the burial place of William Bradford and other first settlers. Set high atop the hill, the Pilgrims placed their cannons facing the harbor for protection. On the first Saturday of each month (except January), the Plymouth Antiquarian Society invites you to explore one of Plymouth’s greatest historic treasures during a series of free themed discovery tours.  Encounter art, history, and culture in an open-air museum with local historians who share their expertise on a fascinating range of topics.  Read more about Burial Hill

Built in 1677, the gambrel-roofed Harlow Old Fort House is one of the few remaining 17th century buildings in the oldest established town in the Commonwealth. It was originally the family residence of settler William Harlow, a farmer, cooper and town official, who also served as sergeant of the local militia and participated in King Philip's War. Read more about 1677 Harlow Old Fort House

The Plymouth Immigrant Memorial in Brewster Gardens, designed by Barney Zeitz, serves as a tribute to the men and women who were America’s first immigrants. He deliberately designed the six faces on the monument to reflect the different backgrounds of people who have immigrated to the United States. Read more about Plymouth Immigrant Memorial

The Pilgrim Festival Chorus (PFC) is a volunteer, auditioned singing group dedicated to performing choral music in public and private concerts, to providing music education to its members and audiences, and to encouraging and promoting the performance of great choral music. Read more about Pilgrim Festival Chorus

The 1809 Hedge House is one of Plymouth's finest examples of Federal period architecture, featuring octagonal rooms in the mainblock, and a rare, intact carriage house. Built by sea captain William Hammatt, the house was originally located on Court St., where Memorial Hall is today. Read more about 1809 Hedge House Museum

This sarcophagus contains the remains of the Mayflower Pilgrims who died during the first year after their arrival in Plymouth. Read more about Pilgrim Sarcophagus

Located just a short distance from the famous Plymouth Rock, sits this statue of William Bradford. William Bradford, one of the Mayflower Pilgrims, became leader of the Plymouth Colony when the original leader, John Carver, died during the first winter in Plymouth. Read more about William Bradford Statue

Pilgrim Hall Museum, built in 1824, offers a chance to touch an authentic piece of Plymouth Rock! You can view actual 17th century Pilgrim possessions, including William Bradford’s Bible, Peregrine White’s cradle and Myles Standish’s sword. Enjoy a 15 minute film telling the dramatic story of the Mayflower Pilgrims, their voyage across the Atlantic and their courageous early years in Plymouth. Read more about Pilgrim Hall Museum

An independently owned yarn shop with the mission to support knitters, crocheters, and fiber artists with materials, a place to gather, and opportunities to learn.
We are offering several types of classes for all levels of knitters and crocheters. Read more about Plymouth Harbor Knits

Pamper yourself today! You are about to enter a special place where your every need will be met, your body invigorated, your mind rested, and your spirit restored. New, full service Spa features eight luxurious treatment rooms, innovative services and all natural and organic products. Read more about Beach Plum Spa at the John Carver Inn

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Explore America's oldest streets, alleyways, history, and haunts, on this 2 hour exploration of possible paranormal activity! Investigate with your guide on old Burial Hill, using the equipment you've seen on your favorite ghost hunting shows. (Cameras are welcome and greatly encouraged, as we never know what to expect!) Expertly researched, historically accurate, and always entertaining... Read more about The Plymouth Night Tour