Did You Know This Park Near Plymouth, MA Existed? Myles Standish Monument State Reservation

If you're like many area residents, you may not have even known that this small, historic park existed. However, this nod to Captain Myles Standish of the Mayflower is an important part of our local history, and it should be on every New Englander's bucket list.

Join us us we climb to the top of the Myles Standish Monument, visit the nearby location of his homestead, and try to capture a butterfly on camera.

More of a reader? Check out our blog post about the park:
https://yourtravelcap.com/myles-stand...

0:27 - Entering the monument
0:48 - Climbing the stairs
1:17 - Enjoying the views
2:54 - Behind the monument
3:10 - Myles Standish Homestead
3:49 - Me trying to get a butterfly on camera
4:06 - The exact place where Myles Standish built his home
4:30 - Path to the ocean
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