Plymouth is a town in and the county seat of Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States. Located in Greater Boston, the town holds a place of great prominence in American history, folklore, and cul
Plymouth Rock Monument 2
Houses of the Plimoth Plantation at Plymouth, Massachusetts
First Parish Church of Plymouth
Monument to the Forefathers 1
The Pilgrims, also known as the Pilgrim Fathers, were the English settlers who traveled to North America on the ship Mayflower and established the Plymouth Colony at what now is Plymouth, Massachusett
Plymouth, Massachusetts
…in American history, folklore, and culture, and is known as "America's Hometown". Plymouth was the site of the colony founded in 1620 by the Mayflower Pilgrims, where New England was first established. It is the oldest municipality in New England and one of the oldest in the United States. The town has served…
The Embarkation of the Pilgrims, an 1857 portrait by Robert Walter Weir now housed at Brooklyn Museum
Memorial to the departure of congregation members for Holland in 1608, at Immingham on the southern bank of the Humber estuary
Edward Winslow was one of the most influential Pilgrim leaders. He negotiated the treaty with the Wampanoags, he was the Pilgrims' representative to their financial backers in England, and served as governor of Plymouth Colony. This portrait of him is the only portrait of a Pilgrim that was painted from life. It hangs in the Pilgrim Hall Museum in Plymouth, Massachusetts.
Permission from the city council of Leiden, allowing the Pilgrims to settle there, dated February 12, 1609.