Town & County of Plymouth News

When life gets crazy with work, family, and relationships, you always know you can count on your girlfriends to be in your corner. You appreciate their support and the bonds of friendship more than you can say. Why not show it instead by planning an incredible weekend on the South Shore for a girls getaway? It’s the perfect way to...

When you travel to Plymouth, MA, you’ll instantly find yourself surrounded by incredible restaurants. Many of these restaurants boast top-notch international cuisine. Dining at these establishments can make you feel like you’re traveling the world while you explore Plymouth.  Figuring out where to eat is essential to your trip. The last thing you want is to get hangry! So to...

The holidays always seem to sneak up on us, and that can be a cause for stress. Whether you celebrate Christmas, Hanukkah, Kwanzaa, or there’s a birthday or anniversary in December, shopping for gifts is a must. If you’re getting worried about finding the perfect gift for your friends and family, don’t worry. Go to the South Shore and you’ll...

The holiday season is upon us, and with it comes beautiful holiday light displays and fun seasonal events. Whether you celebrate Christmas, Hanukkah, or Festivus, everyone can appreciate bright, colorful, and elegant displays throughout the South Shore. If you’re looking to experience some holiday cheer, check out these events and light shows in Plymouth County. Festival of Lights From November...

Plymouth Rock is perhaps the most iconic landmark on the South Shore, if not in the entirety of New England. It’s generally considered where the Pilgrims landed when they arrived in the New World in 1620 and has been a symbol of the beginning and founding of America. 20,000 years ago, Plymouth Rock was deposited onto the South Shore by...

Everyone knows Plymouth, Massachusetts is the birthplace of the Thanksgiving feast. America’s Hometown goes all out for the holiday, with its Thanksgiving parade, events, and more. But if your Thanksgiving plans involve being the holiday host, there are ways to bring the celebration to your table. Just add some Plymouth dishes to your holiday feast with local ingredients, treats, and...

We’ve all heard the classic story of the Pilgrims when Thanksgiving comes around. They sailed from England on the Mayflower to escape persecution, landed on Plymouth Rock on November 9, 1620, and after a hard first year held a feast with the Native Americans who taught them how to survive in their new settlement.  However, there’s so much more to...

A gift basket is a fantastic way to tell someone you care–especially when you put it together yourself! Whether it’s for a special occasion, to show sympathy, or you’re getting ready for the holidays, Homemade gift baskets are easy to customize to the recipient’s preferences and personality, and with an abundance of specialty shops throughout the South Shore, you’ll have...

October is here, and with it comes the desire to partake in all things spooky. Whether you’re a fan of historic hauntings or you want something no worse than a mild “BOO!” Plymouth County offers up tons of Halloween fun. Dead of Night Ghost Tours Ever wanted to see a ghost? With the Dead of Night Ghost Tours, you just...