We didn't see it when there was anyone offering explanation or history but it is still nice. It is smaller than you would expect. Of course you can see in pictures you take that at one time there was graffiti on it and it has been removed to the best efforts possible but it is faintly there.

The park service was there to tell you about Plymouth Rock and why it is in this location, why it looks different from the original, what happens during floods, etc. to protect the rock. Go & learn.

everyone should see this it is the birthplace of America in the new world where the pilgrims started and we celebrate Thanksgiving

This is a very well preserved piece oh history. We had hoped to visit the Mayflower but it was in dry dock getting repairs done and it wouldn't be back for visitors until the end of may which was a great pity.

We lived nearby, so could see "the rock" whenever we wanted, but usually just passed by. It's not that it's a terrible sight, it's just not much -- a rather big rock set quite a bit under a sort of pavilion roof that you can stand around. It's definitely not the biggest rock most people have seen, so it's just... More

It was really cool to see Plymouth Rock and there was a tour guide there telling you about it but it was very short and got boring after a few minutes. I wouldn't recommend it for families with young/very young children but the older kids might like it a bit.

It's literally a rock. if you happen to be in the area and are a history buff, then sure, go visit, take a picture, and then you can tell your non-New England friends you have seen it. The end.

So, a visit to Plymouth Rock in April was not my first choice of a trip, but we were heading to Mass. to celebrate a friends graduation and departure from the east coast so rather than stay in Boston we decided to add a side trip and Plymouth rock was the decided point. Unfortunately it looks like the display of... More

I just don't see anything special . Its just a rock inside a structure. Nice structure and surroundings.