Enjoy a Taste of Thanksgiving Genealogy

This month, add a touch of Thanksgiving flavor to your genealogy research! Thanksgiving is a great time to collect family stories from your relatives. There are lots of genealogy resources that can help you learn more about ancestors who were alive around the time of the first Thanksgiving. November is a good month for a Thanksgiving related genealogy trip. Plimoth Plantation is a great place to visit if you are interested in seeing what life was like for your ancestors who were alive around the time of the first Thanksgiving. Climb aboard the Mayflower II, a replica of the original … Continue reading

Take a Genealogy Trip to Plimoth Plantation

November is an excellent time to do some genealogy travel to Plimoth Plantation. You and your family can climb aboard a ship that is a replica of the Mayflower, walk around the plantation itself, and learn a lot about what it was like to live around the time of the first Thanksgiving. There are events going on all through November. Tired of sitting at home and doing your genealogy research? That is a sign that you need to experience some travel genealogy. A good place to visit in November is the Plimoth Plantation. Genealogists who have ancestors who lived in … Continue reading

Travel to Plimoth Plantation This Thanksgiving

Genealogists can benefit greatly from planning out a trip to a location that is relevant to their genealogy research. It is also great to travel to historic places, and learn more about them. This year, why not travel to Plymouth, Massachusetts? This can be done in reality, or virtually. In 1620, the Pilgrims landed at a place that came to be known as Plymouth, Massachusetts. This is where the First Thanksgiving was held. Today, genealogists can travel to the historic Plymouth Harbor Waterfront to explore a showcase of authentic Americana, which will be attended by Pilgrims, Native Americans, and patriots. … Continue reading