1. Welcome to Massachusetts, the Bay State!

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Rockport

2. Where there is always someone to watch over you…

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Old North Bridge

3. And where America got its start when the Pilgrims crossed the ocean all those years ago.

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Back Bay

4. Just about every piece of architecture in Massachusetts is amazing…

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South Station

5. … from the ones that hearken back to the early days of education…

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Harvard Gates

6. … to structures that show the genius of today’s innovative minds.

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State Center

7. Winters in Massachusetts can be kind of a “bear”…

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8. And the storms can roll in quickly…

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Race Point Beach

9. … To show off their power…

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Thacher Island

10. But the rain and snow always paint beautiful tapestries as they recede…

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Cambridge

11. … And leave a gorgeous blue sky behind.

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Cape Cod

12. The water invites you to go on an adventure…

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Plymouth Beach

13. … Or just lounge on the beach with a friend.

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Nantucket

14. The paths to the waterfront are always easy to find…

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15. And once you get there you might just feel like dancing.

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Lucy Vincent Beach

16. You’ll have to be craeful not to spook the wildlife in Massachusetts…

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17. … And everyone knows the brass rat is the most elusive animal of all.

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Cambridge

18. Unsurprisingly, Massachusetts is proud of its colonial heritage…

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Wilmington

19. … Even in the shadows of its modern metropolises.

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Boston Harborside Walk

20. And even though the modes of transportation have changed a lot since that first journey to Massachusetts…

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East Dennis

21. … Some things will never change.

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Harvard
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