7. America's Hometown Thanksgiving Parade

The Buzz -- Locals and visitors eagerly await Plymouth's annual Thanksgiving parade, which wends its way along the historic waterfront district. Each year, the parade hosts a drum and bugle corps, military processionals, a fife and drum corps, and colorful floats. The rousing music and general excitement have kids and adults alike laughing and tapping their toes. A food festival and other events also help to celebrate the holiday.