The Majestic National Monument to the Forefathers

Getting There

• Car

  If you are traveling by car, use your GPS and enter the address: 72 Allerton St, Plymouth, MA 02360. Depending on your starting point in Plymouth County, the route may vary. Major routes include Route 3 if you are coming from the north or south. Once you exit Route 3, follow the signs for Plymouth and take the exit onto Long Pond Rd. Continue straight until you reach the intersection with Allerton St. Turn right onto Allerton St, and the National Monument to the Forefathers will be on your right. There is parking available nearby.

• Public Transportation

  For those using public transportation, take the MBTA Commuter Rail to the Plymouth station. From the Plymouth station, you can catch the Plymouth Area Transit (PAT) bus service. Take the PAT bus route that goes to Allerton St (check the latest schedule as routes may change). Once you get off the bus, the National Monument to the Forefathers is a short walk away, located at 72 Allerton St. Be sure to check the bus schedule beforehand, as service may be less frequent on weekends.

• Walking

  If you are staying in downtown Plymouth or nearby hotels, you can walk to the National Monument to the Forefathers. Start at the center of Plymouth and head southwest on Main St. Continue onto Samoset St, which will lead you towards Allerton St. Follow Allerton St, and you will see the National Monument on your right. This walk will take approximately 20-30 minutes, depending on your starting point.