The place where the Pilgrims settled, and which the Wampanoags called Patuxet, was clearly labeled “Plimouth” on the map. The Mayflower carried Smith’s map and writings on board, and Smith ...

Almost 200 paintings, engravings, books, maps, muskets, pots and pans — original works of art and everyday items — detail the Pilgrims’ journey from 1604 to 1621.

The Houston Maritime Museum will explore the story of the pilgrims' journey on the Mayflower. Attendees will get to enjoy an afternoon of games, books, crafts, and more as we rediscover the ...

Forty-seven words that inspired the Mayflower Compact were part of Pastor John Robinson’s farewell letter to the Pilgrims in 1620: “Lastly, whereas you are become a body politic, using amongst ...

Towering over the quaint Provincetown skyline, the Pilgrim Monument – modeled after the Torre del Mangia in Siena, Italy – is a must-see for history-loving travelers. The 252-foot-high tower ...

As the Pilgrims thanked God for their luck, they were unaware that the previous tenants had died of a gruesome infectious disease. In the spring of 1621, the Pilgrims finally met their surviving ...

On Sept. 16, 1620, the Mayflower — an 80-foot British cargo ship carrying 102 passengers who wanted to build a new world — departed from Plymouth, England, on this day in history.

Recreating the Mayflower and its crew and passengers from a few vague accounts took a lot of technical know-how. Mayflower 400: how we brought the pilgrims’ ship to life using VR technology Home ...

It was a ship that helped found the United States of America. And it came from Harwich. James Marston goes behind the scenes at the Harwich Mayflower Project. Behind an old railway shed, a huge ...