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Plymouth, Massachusetts
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| This is where the Pilgrims landed in 1620, | Can I make the Plymouth reservation by phone? We |
| supposedly on Plymouth Rock, one of the town's | would be happy to help you make any Plymouth |
| most famous sites. (The rock can still be viewed, but | hotel reservation by phone. You can call our toll free |
| be prepared the legend is larger than what's left of | number between the hours of 8 a.m. to 10 p.m. |
| the white-painted stone.) The Mayflower II, a replica | Monday through Friday (CST). 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. |
| of the original ship, has costumed guides, and the | Saturday and Sunday. |
| Mayflower Society Museum explores the legacy of | |
| the Pilgrims with a genealogical library and period | How can I be sure information about my credit card is |
| furnishings. Pilgrim Hall Museum (established in | secure? We use secure-socket-layer (SSL) |
| 1824) has furnishings, artifacts and an art collection. | encryption, the standard encryption on the Internet. |
| For a peek inside a house that was inhabited by | This type of encryption allows you to feel confident |
| some Mayflower passengers, visit Howland House, | and secure about supplying personal and credit |
| which was built in 1666. | card information. |
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| Plimoth Plantation is a premier living-history museum | Are free shuttles supplied from the airport to the |
| just south of town that lets you see what life was like | hotel? Some hotels do offer free shuttle services |
| for both pilgrims and Native Americans in the 1600s. | from the airport but not all. Please verify this |
| (The unusual spelling of Plimoth is a nod to | information on the property information page, if this is |
| Massachusetts Bay Colony Gov. William Bradford, | import to you. |
| who favored that spelling in his written history of the | |
| region.) The plantation is open April-November, and | Can I book the reservation to stay tonight? Some |
| its Thanksgiving festival and dinner make it the | hotels accept reservations until 3:00pm on the arrival |
| quintessential place to spend the most American of | day. Only hotels that follow this policy will show when |
| all holidays. | the today's arrival date is typed into the search form. |
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| In August, a procession from Plymouth Rock to Burial | How will I know when my reservation is confirmed? |
| Hill takes place every Friday at 6 pm. Participants | Our confirmation number displayed immediately |
| wear traditional costumes to commemorate the | upon successfully making your reservation. Our |
| Pilgrims who died during the colony's first winter. For | systems work behind the scenes to email you the |
| your own walk through history, take one of the | final confirmation number. |
| evening Colonial Lantern Tours (so named because | |
| each participant carries a punched-tin lantern to the | Is there a minimum age requirements to reserve a |
| various sites). | room? A minimum age of 18 is required by most |
| | hotels to book a room. Some require the guest(s) be |
| Its not all Pilgrims in Plymouth. Ocean | 21. These requirements and other amenities |
| Spray's Cranberry World has demonstration | information on the property "Detail" pages. |
| cranberry bogs and displays that explain how the tart | |
| red berry is grown and harvested. The Children's | Is free breakfast available? Some hotels offer free |
| Museum of Plymouth is popular with youngsters who | breakfast with each room night booked. This |
| need a break from the historic attractions. | information can be found on the property information |
| Sightseeing and whale-watching cruises are also | "detail" page for your specific property. |
| offered from Plymouth. 35 mi/55 km southeast of | |
| Boston. | |
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