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Plymouth, Massachusetts: Plymouth Rock: Oldest Tourist Attraction in the USA

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Plymouth Rock

Address:
Water St., Plymouth, MA
Directions:
Hwy 3/Pilgrim Hwy to US Hwy 44/Samoset St. east to town. South on Water St. to Pilgrim Memorial State Park, and Plymouth Rock.
Admission:
The rock is free, but parking is not.
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Plymouth Rock: Oldest Tourist Attraction in the USA

America's most famous rock still draws a crowd to Plymouth.

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Plymouth Rock.

Oldest Tourist Attraction in America

Not too much to see with the rock, but the city of Plymouth was adorable! We ended up walking around and eating at a little coffee shop.

[Nicole, 04/22/2016]
Oldest Tourist Attraction in America

Most commonly heard quote at site. "That's it?"

[Edward St. Yves, 11/07/2010]

That's why America had to build other tourist attractions -- fast.


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National Monument to the ForefathersNational Monument to the Forefathers, Plymouth, MA - < 1 mi.
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Myles Standish MonumentMyles Standish Monument, Duxbury, MA - 4 mi.
In the region:
World of Witches Museum, Salem, MA - 41 mi.

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