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The Oldest Tourist Attractions in the United States

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3. Plymouth Rock (Massachusetts)

3. Plymouth Rock (Massachusetts)
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Plymouth Rock holds a legendary place in American history as the traditional landing spot of the Pilgrims in 1620. While its unassuming size may surprise visitors, its symbolic importance as a cornerstone of early European settlement cannot be overstated. Much like the historic allure of Jamestown, Plymouth Rock invites reflection on the origins of American society and continues to inspire those drawn to the nation’s colonial roots.

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