Massachusetts was where the original colonists settled and it has a lot of historically significant things to see and do. There are also plenty of parks and family friendly places to make any trip to Massachusetts one to remember.

71. Pearl Hill State Park (West Townsend)

Open from Memorial Day through Labor Day, this summer time hot spot had plenty of room for camping. There’s also a small lake and hiking trails to explore. If you’re an outdoorsy person, spend a summer night here sleeping outside and wake up nice and early for a hike and a swim.

72. Ponkapoag Golf Course (Canton)

The original golf course opened in 1932 and had a history of being not so great over the years. It’s recently been revamped and redesigned and is drawing back golfers who gave up on it year ago. Come and see for yourself how great the improvements are by spending 2 hours playing a round on one of their two courses.

73. Old State House (Boston)

The Old State House is the oldest public building in Boston was built in 1773. It served as a meeting place and a merchant exchange prior to the Revolutionary War. The Declaration of Independence was read to the public for the first time from its balcony. There’s also many related artifacts, like John Hancock’s coat. You will need about 1-2 hours to see everything here.

74. Tower Hill Botanical Gardens (Boylson)

With roots going all the way back to 1840, Tower Hill Botanical Gardens as it now stands was created in 1983. The have a year round display of plants found in New England as well as art exhibits and musical performances. Spend an hour here walking through the gardens.

75. Parker River National Wildlife Refuge (Newburyport)

Built in 1942, the Parker River National Wildlife Refuge primarily serves as a place for migratory birds to rest and nest. It has a diverse environment ranging from beach to wetland and supports 350 different species of birds, reptiles, and mammals. Spend and hour or two here walking along the trail and birdwatching.

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