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The Pilgrim Monument

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The Pilgrims landed first at Provincetown on Cape Cod before journeying on to Plymouth, Massachusetts, where they founded their permanent settlement. Today, the Pilgrim Monument in Provincetown marks the site of the Pilgrims' first landfall. Climb to the top for expansive views on a clear day of Cape Cod Bay and Provincetown Harbor. The monument is open daily, April 1 to November 30.

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