Pilgrim Monument, Granite observation tower in Provincetown, United States.
The Pilgrim Monument rises 77 meters above Provincetown, Massachusetts, featuring a design inspired by the Torre del Mangia in Siena.
President Theodore Roosevelt placed the cornerstone in 1907, and President William Taft dedicated the completed structure on August 5, 1910.
The monument houses the Provincetown Museum, which displays exhibits about the Mayflower landing, maritime history, and local heritage.
Visitors can climb to the top of the granite structure for views of Cape Cod, while the museum at the base offers educational programs.
The structure holds the distinction of being the tallest all-granite construction in the United States, with construction costs of $91,252 in 1910.
Location: Provincetown
Inception: August 5, 1910
Architects: Willard Thomas Sears
Height: 77 m
Made from material: granite
Phone: +15084871310
Website: https://pilgrim-monument.org
GPS coordinates: 42.05194,-70.18861
Latest update: May 27, 2025 09:48
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