We loved our trip to Plymouth. We decided to take a walking tour of the area with Leo. He was wonderful and so knowledgable.
History depicts Pilgrims with buckles on their hats and shoes. This is untrue. Pilgrims were very plain dressers. (Puritans had the buckles).
The oldest working mill in the country.
This statue is dedicated to all the married women who came over on the Mayflower. 130 people came over on the Mayflower. 78% of the women did not survive the first year. It is incredible that given this fact, there are over 35MM decedents living today. Many famous people are descendants of the Mayflower, https://www.themayflowersociety.org/the-pilgrims/notable-descendants.
Plymouth Rock is the rock that the Pilgrims stepped on to descend from the ship. The rock was originally 3 times the size it is today.
