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1. Plimoth Plantation
- This attraction, an hour's drive south of Boston, is a working recreation of the Pilgrims' 1627 settlement, their ship, the Mayflower and a Wamponoag... read more
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- Nile Expert Tip: Ask the pilgrims any question you want - they still won't go out of character!
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2. Pilgrim Hall Museum
This is a great place to get a sense of the day-to-day lives of Plymouth's first European residents. Many original possessions of the early Pilgrims...
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3. Mayflower II
- In the 1950s, shipbuilder William Baker designed and built this accurate recreation of the cramped vessel the Pilgrims took from England to the... read more
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4. Plimoth Plantation
- This living museum recreates Plymouth as it was in 1627, and does a great job at separating fact from the enduring (and completely inaccurate)... read more
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5. Art Complex Museum (The)
- Located 30 miles from Boston, this museum is made up of the fantastic collection of the Carl A. Weyerhaeuser family. It houses prints that are... read more
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6. Dan'l Webster Inn Restaurant
- After the original Dan'l Webster Inn burned down, the proprietors decided to rebuild true to the style of the historic structure. The result is... read more
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7. Captain John Boats
- Take your choice of deep sea fishing, whale watching, or a "floating classroom," educating visitors about the ecology and biological diversity... read more
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9. McDermott Glass Studio
- The McDermott Glass Studio gives a look at the fine contemporary glass work done by David McDermott, Yukimi Matsumoto and Bryan Randa. They have... read more
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10. Sandwich Glass Museum
- The Sandwich Glass Museum makes an interesting addition to one's travel itinerary. This museums houses a collection of unique glass ware and exhibits... read more
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The Best of NileGuide
- There’s never a reason to be bored in Plymouth. There are just too many things to do. Start with the must-see attractions, move to the big sights and fine museums, check out some tours, dig in to some outdoor activities, and work your way down to the between-the-cracks, off-the-beaten-path gems. Just leave some time to catch your breath.
