📜 81-foot-tall granite monument honoring the Mayflower Pilgrims, dedicated August 1, 1889. 🔍 Largest freestanding solid-granite monument globally, built over 30 years, commemorating Mayflower Pilgrims and their ideals. # Why Go 🏛️ Admire the impressive scale and intricate allegorical figures representing Faith, Morality, Law, Education, and Liberty 🚶 Enjoy a peaceful, reflective spot away from the main tourist bustle 🌳 Enjoy a picnic on the monument's lawn with furry companions 📸 Unique photo opportunity for history buffs # Why Avoid 🗺️ A bit inland, away from standard Plymouth attractions ❄️ Not plowed in winter, gate may be closed during off-season # Tips 🅿️ Street parking available, sometimes inside the gate, and a small lot next to the monument. 🐕 Dogs on leash welcome on the lawn. 🚶 Visitors can walk in during off-season if the gate is closed. # Cost 💰 Free to visit. # Hours 🕒 Open April-November; accessible on foot during off-season.