Is there an entrance fee for the museum?

Yes, the entrance fee is 10 euros for two people, which includes a guidebook.

What can I expect to see inside the American Pilgrim Museum?

You can see a room decorated like it was in 1620, complete with period furniture and artifacts.

American Pilgrim Museum, Leiden

American Pilgrim Museum in Leiden offers a deep dive into the lives of the Pilgrims before their journey to the New World. This intimate museum, housed in a 14th-century building, is frequently featured by vloggers for its authentic artifacts and engaging storytelling. Visitors can explore the connections between the Pilgrims and Leiden, gaining insights into their daily lives and struggles. WanderVlogs shares tips on navigating the museum's compact space and highlights must-see exhibits. Its location in Leiden's historic center allows travelers to easily explore nearby attractions, including the beautiful canals and the renowned Leiden University, enriching their cultural experience.

Last updated: Dec 20, 2025

Latest Adventures at American Pilgrim Museum

"We were able to go in. This is a two-room museum and one of the rooms is decorated as though it was 1620 still."
— Tales From Our Pocket • Apr 29, 2023