Drive from Plymouth Rock to Mount Washington (New England)

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The two stops from our co-pilot reel, in the order you would drive them through New England. Facts and visitor notes come from official sources (linked under each stop). The photos are ours. Mileage and drive time are a routing estimate without traffic or stops. Check current road and hours before you go.

Plymouth Rock and Mayflower II

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- In 1774 an attempt to move Plymouth Rock into town caused it to break in two. Source: seeplymouth.com ↗
- The date 1620 was carved into Plymouth Rock when its two broken halves were reunited in the 1880s. Source: seeplymouth.com ↗
- Plymouth Rock now sits protected beneath a granite canopy with columns and metal grates. Source: seeplymouth.com ↗
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204 mi · 5 hr 1 min from stop 1

Mount Washington

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- The Mount Washington Observatory's 231 mph gust on April 12, 1934 still stands as the fastest wind speed ever recorded by a staffed weather station Source: mountwashington.org ↗
- Mount Washington's 6,288-foot summit offers views up to 130 miles, into Vermont, New York, Massachusetts, Maine, Quebec, and the Atlantic Ocean Source: nhstateparks.org ↗
- The old Tip-Top House still stands next to the Sherman Adams Building as a museum of 1850s summit life Source: nhstateparks.org ↗
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