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25 Best Places to Visit in Massachusetts for First Time Travelers

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25 Best Places to Visit in Massachusetts for First Time Travelers

Introduction - Massachusetts features great vacation destinations like Salem, Worcester, and Boston. Check out this list if you are planning to visit...

 
 
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USS Constitution Museum

Place To Visit 1 - One of the most notable stops on the Boston Freedom Trail, the USS Constitution Museum, showcases the Navy's oldest commissioned...

 
 
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Boston Public Garden

Place To Visit 2 - Directly adjacent to the Boston Common, the Boston Public Garden is another of Boston's oldest landmarks. Founded in 1837, the...

 
 
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John F. Kennedy Hyannis Museum

Place To Visit 3 - The John F. Kennedy Hyannis Museum was dedicated to preserving the legacy of John F. Kennedy and the Kennedy family...

 
 

Old North Church

Place To Visit 4 - Built in 1723, the Old North Church is the oldest church in Boston. It was the site of Paul Revere's...

 
 
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Faneuil Hall Marketplace

Place To Visit 5 - Faneuil Hall Marketplace, also known as Quincy Market, is a historic downtown Boston marketplace filled with local vendors, restaurants, and...

 
 

Old South Meeting House

Place To Visit 6 - Another iconic stop on the Boston Freedom Trail, the Old South Meeting House, was built in 1729 and used as...

 
 
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American Antiquarian Society

Place To Visit 7 - Founded in 1812, the American Antiquarian Society houses the largest collection of American historical literature prior to the 20th century...

 
 

Minute Man National Historical Park

Place To Visit 8 - On April 19th, 1775, the first armed conflict of the American Revolutionary War took place. The New England Colonial Militia...

 
 

Plymouth Rock

Place To Visit 9 - Known as the site where pilgrims first landed in 1620, Plymouth Rock has become a historical icon in American folklore...

 
 
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Museum of Fine Arts Boston

Place To Visit 10 - The Museum of Fine Arts Boston is one of the most famous landmarks of Massachusetts. It is also one of...

 
 

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