Must-see fort · Barnstable, Massachusetts
Pilgrim Monument
Pilgrim Monument is a fort in Barnstable, Massachusetts.
Pilgrim Monument: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this fort: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Pilgrim Monument
Season: October to February; carry water in summer.
Busiest days: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
Crowd: Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
Typical week: Mon busy · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri busy · Sat packed · Sun packed.
How to reach Pilgrim Monument — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 42.05222, -70.18864. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Pilgrim Monument
- High Pole Hill · viewpoint · Barnstable · ~0 km · Must-see
- Town Hill · viewpoint · Barnstable · ~0 km · Must-see
- Long Point Light · beach · Barnstable · ~3 km · Must-see
- Wood End Light · fort · Barnstable · ~4 km · Must-see
- Race Point Light · beach · Barnstable · ~6 km · Must-see
- Corn Hill · viewpoint · Barnstable · ~13 km · Must-see
- Highland/Cape Cod Light · beach · Barnstable · ~13 km · Must-see
- Jenny Lind Tower · attraction · Barnstable · ~14 km · Must-see
- Tom Hill · viewpoint · Barnstable · ~14 km · Must-see
- Bound Brook Island · river spot · Barnstable · ~18 km · Must-see
- Griffin Island · viewpoint · Barnstable · ~20 km · Must-see
- Mayo Beach · beach · Barnstable · ~23 km · Must-see
- Samuel Smith Tavern Site · fort · Barnstable · ~23 km · Must-see
- Cape Cod Bay · beach · Massachusetts · ~24 km · Must-see
- Little Beach Hill · beach · Barnstable · ~24 km · Must-see
- Great Pond · lake · Barnstable · ~25 km · Must-see
- Cahoon Hollow Beach · beach · Barnstable · ~26 km · Must-see
- White Crest Beach · beach · Barnstable · ~27 km · Must-see
Other forts & heritage near Pilgrim Monument
- Wood End Light · fort · Barnstable · ~4 km · Must-see
- Samuel Smith Tavern Site · fort · Barnstable · ~23 km · Must-see
- Nauset Light · fort · Barnstable · ~36 km · Must-see
- Plymouth Light · fort · Plymouth · ~43 km · Must-see
- Duxbury Pier Light ("Bug Light") · fort · Plymouth · ~48 km · Must-see
- Isaac Winslow House · fort · Plymouth · ~50 km · Must-see
- Plymouth Rock · fort · Plymouth · ~51 km · Must-see
- Art Complex Museum · fort · Plymouth · ~52 km · Must-see
- National Monument to the Forefathers · fort · Plymouth · ~52 km · Must-see
- Old Scituate Lighthouse · fort · Plymouth · ~58 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Pilgrim Monument open today?
No visitor has reported the opening status for Pilgrim Monument yet. Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. Busiest: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
What is the best time to visit Pilgrim Monument?
October to February; carry water in summer. Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
What are the places to visit near Pilgrim Monument?
Nearby: High Pole Hill (viewpoint, 0 km), Town Hill (viewpoint, 0 km), Long Point Light (beach, 3 km), Wood End Light (fort, 4 km), Race Point Light (beach, 6 km), Corn Hill (viewpoint, 13 km).
Is Pilgrim Monument worth visiting?
Pilgrim Monument is listed as a must-see fort in Massachusetts on Spotwander.