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Pilgrim Memorial State Park

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Pilgrim Memorial State Park is a historic park located at 79 Water Street in Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States. This popular tourist attraction is …

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Feb 6, 2025
Plymouth Rock We went to Plymouth Massachusetts to see Plymouth Rock. Its just a rock but I wanted to see it. It is supposed to be a nation-wide symbol of religious freedom, civil liberty, immigratio…Full review by KyleandTiffany
Dec 14, 2024
We did our research beforehand so we knew visiting Plymouth Rock was a quick visit and there are some historical questions about it being the original landing point of the Pilgrims. However, a very w…Full review by joepulitzer
Nov 15, 2024
Took my grandson so he could a sense of his roots. It was wonderful. So much in walking distance. No problem with parking.Full review by Jo D
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Located:Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States
Elevation:10 ft (3.0 m)
Established:1920
Area:17 acres (6.9 ha)

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Are dogs allowed?
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Yes. It’s a park. The rock is in cased so you can walk by and look at it.
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Answer by nataly02 · Sep 26, 2024
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How big is the rock?
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Too big to carry.
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When was the stone structure built around the gated rock?
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I think around 1920; there is a lot of history around the "rock" and where various pieces of it have landed over the years. The current memorial park is certainly not the first area …
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I think around 1920; there is a lot of history around the "rock" and where various pieces of it have landed over the years. The current memorial park is certainly not the first area marking the Pilgrims arrival, but for almost 100 years this one has become the most iconic...imo.
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It seems that people are either deeply moved by a symbolic tribute to American History, or disappointed and confused …
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It seems that people are either deeply moved by a symbolic tribute to American History, or disappointed and confused that they are visiting a rock and expected more fanfare. I guess it's like everything in life, it's whatever you make of it. Why are people so cranky?
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Not cranky at all... Its a rock placed there as a tourist trap.. to take selfies with... If I were you I'd skip on over to Surfside Smokehouse in the marina on Union St, Grab some BBQ …
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Not cranky at all... Its a rock placed there as a tourist trap.. to take selfies with... If I were you I'd skip on over to Surfside Smokehouse in the marina on Union St, Grab some BBQ and a cocktail out on the deck and relax!!
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