Plimoth Patuxet Museums

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living history museum open-air museum

Plimoth Patuxet Museums is a living history museum in Plymouth, Massachusetts that recreates the 17th-century English Pilgrim settlement and Wampanoag homeland.

Aliases (4)

Plimoth Plantation ×4
Plimoth Grist Mill ×2
Pilgrim Hall Museum ×1
Plimoth Plantation (former name of Plimoth Patuxet Museums) ×1

Statements (47)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	living history museum → open-air museum →
associatedWithEvent	American Thanksgiving narrative →
country	United States of America →
educationalPrograms	historic craft workshops → living history demonstrations → school programs →
focusesOn	17th-century English Pilgrim settlement → Pilgrim daily life → Thanksgiving origin story → Wampanoag culture → Wampanoag homeland → early colonial New England history →
formerName	Plimoth Plantation →
founded	1947 →
founder	Henry Hornblower II →
hasComponent	17th-Century English Village → Craft Center → Mayflower II → Plimoth Grist Mill → Visitor Center → Wampanoag Homesite →
hasOnlinePresence	official website →
languageOfName	English →
location	Plymouth, Massachusetts →
near	Plymouth Harbor → Plymouth Rock →
openToPublic	yes →
operates	Mayflower II → Plimoth Grist Mill →
preserves	Wampanoag traditional practices → material culture of 17th-century New England →
recognizedAs	major heritage attraction in New England →
renamed	Plimoth Patuxet Museums in 2020 →
state	Massachusetts →
subjectOf	tourism in Plymouth, Massachusetts →
theme	17th-century agriculture → colonial domestic life → interaction between Pilgrims and Wampanoag → maritime history →
touristAttraction	yes →
typeOfCollection	agricultural tools → domestic artifacts → historic reconstructions → maritime artifacts →
usesInterpretiveStaff	Wampanoag cultural interpreters → costumed role-players →

Referenced by (18)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Plymouth County → Plymouth, Massachusetts →	contains
Plymouth, Massachusetts → Plymouth, Massachusetts ("Pilgrim Hall Museum") →	touristAttraction
Henry Hornblower II →	associatedWith
Henry Hornblower II ("Plimoth Plantation") →	creatorOf
Plimoth Patuxet Museums ("Plimoth Plantation") →	formerName
Henry Hornblower II ("Plimoth Plantation") →	founded
Plimoth Patuxet Museums ("Plimoth Grist Mill") →	hasComponent
Plymouth, Massachusetts →	knownFor
Craft Center →	locatedIn
Henry Hornblower II ("Plimoth Plantation") →	notableWork
Craft Center →	operatedBy
Plimoth Patuxet Museums ("Plimoth Grist Mill") →	operates
Mayflower II →	operator
Mayflower II →	owner
Craft Center →	partOf
Mayflower II ("Plimoth Plantation (former name of Plimoth Patuxet Museums)") →	sponsoredBy