About This Tour
It's America's Founding story! Plimoth Patuxet Museums is a living history museum that tells the story of the historic events of America's founding story: the arrival of the Pilgrims in 1620; the Mayflower Compact (founding document U.S. Constitution), relationship with the Wampanoag Nation and the First Thanksgiving. There are 3 unique exhibit locations at Plimoth Patuxet Museums. You may visit exhibits on different days. o The Mayflower (U.S. National Register of Historic Places). o Plimoth Grist Mill, STEM and History program for all ages! o Plimoth Patuxet (main campus) includes the Henry Hornblower Visitor Center (orientation film in theater and Thanksgiving exhibit in the Gallery), Historic Patuxet Homesite, 17th-Century English Village, Craft Center (Plimoth artisans), Rare Breeds Animals. Seven retail stores thru-out the three campuses that sell Plimoth & local artisan items. Plentiful Cafe at Plimoth Patuxet that offers 17th-century and modern selections.
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Photo Gallery

Guest experience with Indigenous Elder

Historic Patuxet Homesite Mishoon dugout canoe

Historic Patuxet Homesite Three Sister Planting Field

Historic Patuxet Homesite Foodways

Historic Patuxet Homesite Nushwetu Interior

Mayflower II docked in Plymouth Harbor
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Plimoth Patuxet Museums
This experience focuses on historical interpretation and living history demonstrations at Plimoth Patuxet Museums. Visitors can explore recreations of 17th-century English and Wampanoag homes and interact with costumed interpreters.
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Common questions about Plimoth Patuxet Museums
Who operates this experience?
This experience is operated by Plimoth Patuxet Museums.
What's included?
This tour includes Plimoth Grist Mill is an add-on to Plimoth Patuxet- 6 Spring Lane, located at Brewster Gardens., Mayflower is an add-on to Plimoth Patuxet. 3 miles north, you will need a car., and Exhibit @ Plimoth Patuxet: We Gather Together-Thanksgiving, the Making of an American Holiday. Additional amenities and services are included. All inclusions are provided by the tour operator.
How long does this experience take?
The experience lasts approximately 4 hours to 5 hours, giving you time to fully enjoy your chosen activity.
Can I cancel this tour?
Yes, you can cancel up to 24 hours before the scheduled departure time for a full refund.
Will I receive instant confirmation?
Yes, you'll receive instant confirmation when you book.
Is this tour worth it?
Yes, this experience has a 4.5-star rating based on 463+ reviews, making it a highly rated option.
What to expect on this tour?
This tour experience lasts approximately 4 hours to 5 hours and includes all necessary equipment and guidance. You'll have access to Plimoth Grist Mill is an add-on to Plimoth Patuxet- 6 Spring Lane, located at Brewster Gardens. and more.
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