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The First Thanksgiving: Virtual Field Trips

Bring the real story of Thanksgiving to life with Virtual Field Trips to Plimoth Plantation! View all of the Virtual Field Trips in the video player, above.

  • Mayflower: Step aboard and explore an exact replica of the Mayflower, anchored at Plimoth Plantation. Hear from 17th-century Pilgrim interpreters about the voyage, as well as the current day Master of the Ship, in this 20-minute Virtual Field Trip.

  • Pilgrim Village: Get a behind-the-scenes look at the simple but arduous life of the Pilgrims in this 18-minute video.
  • Wampanoag Homesite: Witness the day-to-day life of the indigenous people who were part of the Wampanoag Nation in this 17-minute video.
  • Plimoth Plantation: Join the Pilgrims and Wampanoag as they discuss their lives, their collaboration, and the first Thanksgiving in this 30-minute video.
  • Interviews with Miles Standish and other Pilgrims: Listen as historical interpreters from Plimoth Plantation describe their life in the New World in these short video interviews. Explore the 10 videos by scrolling in the video player, above.

Plimoth Plantation: Slideshow Tour

Tour the fields and homes of the Pilgrims and watch the Wampanoag at work in this slideshow tour of the Pilgrim Village and Wampanoag Homesite.


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