Massachusetts

 
Capitol: Boston


Became the 6th state
to enter the union on
Feb. 6, 1788


State flower: mayflower

State bird: chickadee

State song: "All Hail to Massachusetts"

State tree: American elm

State motto: Ense petit placidam sub libertate quietem
(By the sword we seek peace, but peace only under liberty)


Nickname: "The bay state"


Size in land area: 7,840 square miles

Massachusetts City Guides

Hotels

• Amherst
• Andover 
• Boston 
• Brookline 
• Cambridge 
• Centerville 
• Chatham 
• Danvers 
• Dennis Port 
• Eastham 
• Falmouth 
• Framingham 
• Gloucester 
• Harwich Port 
• Hyannis 
• Lenox 
• Marlborough 
• Nantucket 
• Northampton 
• Oak Bluffs 
• Plymouth 
• Rockport 
• Salem 
• Salisbury 
• Springfield 
• Vineyard Haven 
• Waltham 
• Westfield 
• Williamstown 
• Worcester 

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