Historic Sites in Massachusetts
Near the tip of the Cape sits a monument dedicated to the Pilgrim settlers.
The scenic town west of Boston was where the American Revolution began in 1775 and was later home to influential 19th century writers.
The Boston park and historic landmark includes a long boardwark perfect for exploring the coastline, as well a five-sided fort open for tours during summer months.
Cambridge pays tribute to its African American heroes with a marked walking trail that goes through Harvard Square and other neighborhoods.
The area in Walden Woods where Henry David Thoreau withdrew from civilization in the 1840s is still around worth a visit.
This town south of Boston offers visitors a chance to see life as it was in Colonial New England.
An historic 1716 inn that was the source of inspiration for Henry Wadsworth Longfellow.
Deerfield, a charming Western MA town today, had a violent beginning at the center of skirmishes between settlers and Native Americans.

