Town & County of Plymouth News

Collaboration makes the handwritten history of Plymouth Colony accessible to general audiences in the 400th commemoration year   Plymouth, Massachusetts (November 17, 2020) – Plimoth Patuxet Museums (formerly Plimoth Plantation) and the State Library of Massachusetts are proud to announce their joint publication of a new facsimile of William Bradford’s Of Plimoth Plantation, commonly known as the Bradford Manuscript. For...

Recognition underscores the iconic ship’s national significance Plymouth, Massachusetts (October 30, 2020) – Plimoth Patuxet Museums (formerly Plimoth Plantation) is proud to announce that Mayflower II, its historic tall ship, has been named to the National Register of Historic Places, the official list of the Nation’s historic structures and places worthy of preservation. “This recognition affirms that Mayflower II is...

When Tech-Etch, Inc. became a Plymouth 400 Signature Sponsor, they wanted to help support the 400th-anniversary commemoration and the military/veteran organizations affiliated with Plymouth 400. That’s when they came up with an idea: the Plymouth MA-based precision parts manufacturer challenged their employee-owners to design collectible souvenirs in a competition, and four winners were chosen. Tech-Etch then manufactured the winning designs...

This article features the Massachusetts Office of Travel and Tourism’s Historic Women Trailblazers which appeared this past Sunday, October 18, 2020 in the Boston Herald, Lifestyle/Travel Section. Read it here. Learn more

GATRA introduces ‘Plymouth GO’ a new type of on-demand, wheelchair accessible, public transportation program. This program is available to the public Monday-Friday 7 a.m – 5 p.m. and covers South Plymouth up to Memorial Hall. People can book very reasonably-priced rides on an on-demand basis just like with Lyft or Uber. Rides will be free until October 30th.  After that...

A family-friendly destination combines fun and learning and Plymouth has both! Here, kids develop curiosity, learn a few things that they probably wouldn’t have learned in school and have a great time. Read the TripstoDiscover.com article here.

Image by zhaofugang1234 from Pixabay  You know a place is beautiful when it’s voted as one of the best places to spend your Thanksgiving! Plymouth has that vacation-like feel, and if you’re a golfer or a nature-lover, you’ll love its stunning golf courses both for the play and the scenery.  We’re revisiting some of the most beautiful golf courses in...

We all need something to look forward to again. And nothing is more exciting than planning that next perfect getaway. The one that can’t get here soon enough. Because the journey begins the moment we decide to go somewhere. It’s time to feel that feeling once again. So let’s get inspired. Let’s save a date. Let’s book a trip. And...

Journalist Rich Warren visited Plymouth for a Familiarization Trip prior to COVID hitting in the Spring. He really knocked it out of the park with his coverage of Plymouth. Read it here.