Massachusetts


 * [[image:mas.gif width="349" height="213"]] || Major City
 * Boston
 * Springfeild

Top Tourist Sites
 * Sking at Berkshire hill
 * Cape Cod- See a dog show, in Feb. and Sept.
 * Basketball Hall of Fame in Springfeild, Massachusetts
 * Dr. Suess National memorial in Springfeild Massachusetts
 * Franklin Park Zoo, Zoo and Aquarium in Boston Massachusetts

 State Symbols Bird: Black Capped Chickadee Flower: Mayflower  Nickname: Bay state Motto: ​ By the sword we seek peace but only peace under liberty. Famous or Fun Facts

Geography Massachusetts is near the Alantic Ocean. Massachusetts has a lot of forests. Massacusetts has 3 islands Cap Cod, Marthas Vineline, Nattuket island. Massacusetts has rivers also it has rivers Buzzards Bay, Long Island Harbor, and Massacutts bay. Climate The climate in massacusetts varies from region to region. In the western part of the state, winters are cool, averaging 21* with a moderately heavy snowfalls. Around Boston and the coastline, the weather is milder. ||
 * 1) James Naismith invented basketball in Springfield in 1897.
 * 2) The first U.S. Subway system in Boston.
 * 3) Phillis Wheatley:1st African American publish a book.