Town

• Plymouth

  A town in Massachusetts founded by Pilgrims in 1620.

• Concord

  Town in eastern Massachusetts near Boston where the first battle of the American Revolution...

• Gloucester

  A town in northeastern Massachusetts on Cape Ann to the northeast of Boston; the harbor...

• Lexington

  Town in eastern Massachusetts near Boston where the first battle of the American Revolution...

• Medford

  Town in northeastern Massachusetts; residential suburb of Boston.

• Pittsfield

  A town in western Massachusetts.

• Williamstown

  A town in northwestern Massachusetts.

City

• Cambridge

  A city in Massachusetts just to the north of Boston; site of Harvard University and the...

• Springfield

  A city and manufacturing center in southwestern Massachusetts on the Connecticut Ri...

• Worcester

  An industrial and university city in central Massachusetts to the west of Boston.

• Salem

  A city in northeastern Massachusetts; site of the witchcraft trials in 1692.

River

• Charles

  A river in eastern Massachusetts that empties into Boston Harbor and that separates Cambridge...

• Housatonic

  A river that rises in western Massachusetts and flows south through Connecticut to empty...

• Merrimack

  A river that rises in south central New Hampshire and flows through Concord and Manchester...

Peninsula

• Cape Ann

  A Massachusetts peninsula to the north of Boston extending into the Atlantic Ocean.

• Cape Cod

  A Massachusetts peninsula to the south of Boston extending into the Atlantic; a popular...

Chain

• Berkshires

  A low mountain range in western Massachusetts; a resort area.

• Taconic Mountains

  A range of the Appalachian Mountains along the eastern border of New York with...

Also contains

• Boston

  State capital and largest city of Massachusetts; a major center for banking and financial...

• Cape Cod Canal

  A canal connecting Cape Cod Bay with Buzzards Bay.