What is an interesting thing in Massachusetts that will attract people to go there?

1. What's the number one attraction in Massachusetts?
2. What is the coolest thing about Massachusetts?
3. What is Massachusetts best known for?
4. What is Boston Massachusetts famous for?
5. What makes Massachusetts unique?
6. What is Massachusetts known as?
7. What is Massachusetts nickname?
8. Does Massachusetts have a flag?
9. Why Massachusetts is the best state?
10. Is it illegal to put tomatoes in clam chowder in Massachusetts?
11. Why do you love living in Massachusetts?

What's the number one attraction in Massachusetts?

1. Freedom Trail. Some of Colonial America's most iconic landmarks mark Boston's three-mile Freedom Trail as it winds through the old city's narrow streets to connect 16 historic monuments and attractions.

What is the coolest thing about Massachusetts?

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts became the sixth state to join the new independent union in 1788. It was the first state to write and adopt a constitution (1780), which served as a model for the U.S. Constitution. The Massachusetts Constitution is the oldest still in use in the world.

What is Massachusetts best known for?

One of the original 13 colonies and one of the six New England states, Massachusetts (officially called a commonwealth) is known for being the landing place of the Mayflower and the Pilgrims. English explorer and colonist John Smith named the state for the Massachuset tribe.

What is Boston Massachusetts famous for?

Boston is best known for its famous baked beans, Fenway Park, The Boston Marathon, and of course for the bar from Cheers, but dig a little deeper below the surface and you'll find a surprising wealth of things that make Boston one of the best cities in America—and the world.

What makes Massachusetts unique?

Massachusetts was home to the first railroad (1826) and the first subway (1897) in the U.S. 4. ... Massachusetts is known for its many colleges and universities, including Harvard University, the first institution of higher learning in the country (founded in 1636).

What is Massachusetts known as?

Massachusetts is most commonly known as "The Bay State" or "The Old Bay State" in reference to the Cape Cod Bay where early settlements were made and to the Massachusetts Bay Company given a royal charter in 1629 to promote settlement of the new land "from sea to shining sea." The charter of the Massachusetts Bay ...

What is Massachusetts nickname?

Nickname: The BAY STATE or the OLD BAY STATE is the nickname most commonly attached to Massachusetts. She is also occasionally referred to as the Old Colony State, the Puritan State, and the Baked Bean State.

Does Massachusetts have a flag?

U.S. state flag consisting of a white field (background) with a coat of arms featuring an American Indian and a star. The seal of the Massachusetts Bay Colony of 1629 showed an Indian and pine trees, and both these symbols have continued to be used up to the present time.

Why Massachusetts is the best state?

Massachusetts has top ratings when it comes to education and health, safety and quality of life measures. But the state is held back by its affordability score, which is 45th out of 50 states. ... New Hampshire is eighth on the list and is the state with the lowest percentage of its population living in poverty.

Is it illegal to put tomatoes in clam chowder in Massachusetts?

Tomatoes may not be used in the production of clam chowder. You may not detonate a nuclear device in the city of Marlboro. Also in Marlboro, squirt guns are illegal to be bought, sold, or owned by anyone.

Why do you love living in Massachusetts?

Massachusetts residents enjoy exceptional summers and stunningly colorful autumns. ... In fact, the Bay State is home to several of the most sought-after vacation destinations in the world. It's top-ranked schools, rich history and forward-thinking residents also make it an especially interesting place to call home.