Embrace the tranquility of colonial cities, coastal towns and colorful landscapes in this old-world state rich with historic sites and natural beauty.
Massachusetts is commonly associated with the colonial and revolutionary history of the United States of America. The state’s historical attractions are among the best in New England, but Massachusetts is more than just a heritage site. Discover stunning islands and a beautiful coastline, as well as charming inland towns hidden in multicolored forests and hills.
The history of Massachusetts is inextricably linked with the arrival of European settlers to the New World and the ensuing colonial era. Visit the Pilgrims’ landing point in Plymouth, where colonists gained help from Native American people to survive the winters of the early 1600s. The infamous town of Salem was the site of witch trials in the late 17th century.
Learn about America’s revolutionary history in Boston, the state capital. Follow the Freedom Trail through the city to visit key points from the start of the Revolutionary War. The trail includes stops at Paul Revere House, the Massachusetts State House and the Site of the Boston Massacre.
While in Boston, explore Harvard University’s campus and meet creatures of the deep in the New England Aquarium. To truly embrace Boston’s spirit, watch the Red Sox play baseball at Fenway Park and feast on freshly caught seafood.
Discover why Massachusetts’ nickname is the “Bay State” on a trip to the coast. Discover the islands of Nantucket and Martha’s Vineyard. Wander down pleasant Victorian streets, relax on the beach and visit Nantucket’s informative Whaling Museum.
Travel inland to western Massachusetts and The Berkshires region. Bring kids to the Dr. Seuss National Memorial Sculpture Garden and the Springfield Science Museum in Springfield. Head to the western mountains for hiking and skiing at destinations such as Jiminy Peak and Ski Butternut.
Board a flight to Boston Logan International Airport and use the city as your base for exploring the rest of the state. Every season has its own reason for visiting Massachusetts, but fall comes with spectacular foliage and a romantic atmosphere in historic town centers.
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