Find Tourist Places in Massachusetts
There are around 600 tourist attractions in Massachusetts. This is 2% of all tourist attractions listed in the USA. Top cities in Massachusetts with popular tourist destinations are Boston, Cambridge, Plymouth, Worcester and Concord. The major types of tourist attractions listed here are museums and nature attractions. Then there is also landmarks listed in Massachusetts. You may find a list of all categories of Massachusetts attractions on this page. Click on a category to find all attractions of Massachusetts of that type.
Massachusetts plays a huge historical and cultural role in American History. The Pilgrims, passengers of the Mayflower, landed in Plymouth and established a colony in New England there back in 1620. The state is also where Olympic Games such as basketball and volleyball were born. Its economy had originally been dependent on agriculture, fishing and trade but later become a manufacturing center during the Industrial Revolution. It later shifted from manufacturing to services and currently is a leader in finance, information technology, defense, maritime trade, renewable energy and life science. Tourism has also played a major role in its economy. Among all US states, Massachusetts is the 6th most popular destination with over 1.4 million visitors every year. Its most frequented tourist spots include the Museum of Fine Arts, Freedom Trail, Boston Public Garden, Boston Public Library, John F. Kennedy Presidential Museum and Library, Salem Witch Village, Fenway Park and many more.Top 10 Tourist Attractions in Massachusetts
Visit the top tourist attractions in Massachusetts. Click on a tourist attraction bellow to find the detailed information.
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We have listed tourist places of Massachusetts in the following categories. Please click on one of them to find all Massachusetts attractions of that type.
- Amusement Parks (7)
- Theme Parks (4)
- Water Parks (3)
- Nature Attractions (199)
- Parks (60)
- Lakes (29)
- Beaches (28)
- Waterfalls (17)
- Hiking Trails (1)
- Campgrounds (68)
- Museums (327)
- Arts Museums (61)
- History Museums (247)
- Natural History Museums (10)
- Science Museums (11)
- Zoo (12)
- Landmarks (17)