Plymouth Bay Cultural District

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

We offer walking tours of America's Hometown. With four hundred years of written history, we have plenty of fascinating stories to share with you. The Hometown Heroes tour is a 90 minute easy stroll around Downtown Plymouth. Along the way we talk about the early days of Plimouth Colony and discuss Plymouth's contributions to the Revolutionary War. Read more about Spirit of Plymouth Walking Tours

Our main goal is to provide our customers gourmet beef jerky, hard to find exotic jerky and snack items. Our jerky is not processed in bulk by machines or factory settings or sitting in a warehouse.

All of our jerky and smoked meats are hand crafted in small batches to ensure the perfect texture, flavor and freshness. All of our meat products are USDA and FDA inspected and approved. Read more about Newport Jerky Company

Dedicated to the intrepid English women whose courage and devotion brought a new nation into being. Read more about Pilgrim Maiden Statue

A gift from the Daughters of the American Revolution for the 1921 Tercentenary Celebration.  For the Daughters of the American Revolution, 1920 meant honoring this time of female triumph and Plymouth’s 300th Anniversary Celebration with a nod to the Mayflower women, whose numbers were decimated that first winter in Pawtuxet.  National Society of Daughters of the American Revolution commissioned Carl Paul Jennewein to sculpt The Pilgrim Mother Fountain on Water Street to commemorate these women. The statue will be rededicated on November 14, 2020 to honor the town’s 400th Commemoration. Read more about Pilgrim Mother Statue

Located right in the center of Plymouth, The 1749 Court House is a museum filled with interesting items from Plymouth's history. It is the oldest wooden Court House and the longest used municipal building in America. The 1749 Court House was originally built for the joint use of the county and the Town of Plymouth. Open daily mid-June through mid-October. Read more about 1749 Court House and 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

Americana Theatre Company is a non-profit 501(c)3, professional theatre company located in downtown Plymouth, Massachusetts. South Shore native, Derek Martin opened the professional theatre company in America's hometown in 2011. In 2015, Americana expanded from operating as a summer professional theatre to running year-round by opening its education division, Studio Americana, and offering professional shows throughout the year. Read more about Americana Theatre Company

The Jenney Interpretive Centre Tours -  #1 tour on Tripadvisor.com - Located in the heart of the historic district, The Jenney Interpretive Centre offers exhibits that tell the story of history and industry that began here in Plymouth.
“The Abolitionists” – Learn about the Underground Railroad movement here in Plymouth and hear about slavery then and now.

  Read more about The Jenney Interpretive Centre

New England's largest Whale Watch Fleets guarantees whale sightings as you cruise Cape Cod Bay in comfort. Climate-controlled main cabin & full galley service.
Read more about Captain John Boats Whale Watching & Deep Sea Fishing

Across the street and around the corner from Plymouth Rock, in the heart of this quaint village’s historic district, is the Mayflower Society House. The grounds host the historic eighteenth century dwelling built by Edward Winslow. Behind this stately mansion are the offices and library of the General Society of Mayflower Descendants. Read more about Mayflower Society House

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

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 Jabez Howland House is the only existing house in Plymouth where Pilgrims actually lived. The original 17th century two-story timber framed house consisted of the porch, hall and hall chamber. John Howland and his wife, Elizabeth Tilley Howland spent their winters here with their son Jabez and his family. Read more about The Jabez Howland House

This small memorial, made of a bronze plaque mounted on a granite stone, marks the site of the once influential school where Alexander Scammell taught before the US Revolutionary War. Scammell was Colonel and Adjutant General when he was killed near Yorktown in 1781. The stone memorial is engraved with the commemoration of the site and serves as a reminder of both Colonel and General Scammell's work as a school teacher and of the great sacrifice he made when he died. Read more about Alexander Scammell Memorial

We have been awarded The Certificate of Excellence by TripAdvisor, awarded to those businesses in the top 10%, that consistently earn high ratings!
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

 Specializing in original handmade artwork, Made it! features unique handmade gifts, cards, and fine art from nearly 90 artists creating in a variety of mediums.  Many of the artists are local to Plymouth, the South Shore, and Cape Cod, but artists from around the U.S. are represented.  Read more about Made It!