More Than a Museum
In the oldest town in New England, Plimoth Patuxet is a vibrant cultural hub and resource. Discovering the past helps us to better understand our world. Here you may explore the stories of the Wampanoag and English people who met along these historic shores of change. Their voices have much to teach, and the legacy of their lessons continues today.
Planning your first visit? Here's what to expect!
A Lifetime of Learning for All People
Community. Conflict. Collaboration. Leadership. Faith. Self-government. Gratitude. Ideas as relevant today as they were 400 years ago!
What's Cooking? - Loaves of Cheese Curds
Cheese was a common ingredient in 17th-century English cooking, used in both simple meals and special dishes.
A World Lit Only By Fire: A Plimoth Patuxet Evening Tour
Step back in time to a world long before electricity. Join us to experience a sense of the past that only Plimoth Patuxet can provide.
Pottery Workshop: 17th Century Reproduction Plates
Under the instruction of Plimoth Patuxet Museums' Artisan Potter, participants in this workshop will try their hand at two 17th-century techniques of decorating pottery. Each participant will get two 7 inch plates.