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The sites below can provide additional information about the 13 regions that make up Massachusetts:

regions

Statewide
Greater Boston
North of Boston
Greater Merrimack Valley
Southeastern Massachusetts
Plymouth County
Cape Cod
Martha's Vineyard
Nantucket Island
Central Massachusetts
Greater Springfield
Franklin County/Mohawk Trail
The Berkshires/Mohawk Trail

Statewide

Boston.com Five-day weather forecast for Massachusetts
Event Jar Comprehensive guide to shopping, restaurants and more.
GrabABiteMA.com Massachusetts restaurant search engine.
Historic New England SPNEA owns and operates 19 historic homes throughout Massachusetts.
Mapquest.com Driving directions and maps.
Maritime History of Massachusetts Travel Itinerary
Masscountryroads.com Travel planner for rural northwestern Massachusetts; attractions, lodging, transportation, maps and route planners.
Massachusetts Facts Check out this site if you're looking for the state bird, flower or nickname.
Massachusetts Dept. of Conservation & Recreation State forests, parks and camping.
Masschusetts Dept. of Food and Agriculture Agricultural fairs, pick-your-own farms and Agri-Tourism.
Massachusetts Division of Fisheries and Wildlife MassWildlife is responsible for maintaining the diversity and abundance of the Commonwealth's habitats and wildlife. Click here for hunting regulations and fishing information.
Massachusetts Golfer A list of all public and private golf courses in Massachusetts.
Massachusetts Restaurant Association Dining Guide Search engine containing more than 2,000 Massachusetts restaurants.
Massachusetts Turnpike Authority The 135-mile long Massachusetts Turnpike, Interstate 90, spans Massachusetts from West Stockbridge on the New York border tInterstate 93 in downtown Boston.
Massachusetts Maple Producers Association Dedicated tthe preservation and promotion of maple sugaring in Massachusetts; includes a list of sugarhouses.
Massachusetts Audubon Society The largest conservation organization in New England; maintains 37 wildlife sanctuaries that are open tthe public.
National Park Service Information on 16 national parks in Massachusetts.
Newenglandapples.org

Greater Boston

Greater Boston Convention and Visitors Bureau

Beacon Hill OnlineNews, events, restaurants and shopping info.
Boston.comMuseum and gallery exhibitions; music, theater and dance linstings; restaurant reviews. Plus weather and traffic reports.
Boston Airport Shuttle Service. Call Toll Free 1-877-716-2520 to speak with a reservation specialist.
Boston CitysearchDining & entertainment options.
BosTix Purchase half-price theater tickets, trolley tour tickets and coupon books.
Useful site for students and families visiting Boston's academic institutions.
GoCityKids.comA comprehensive guide to family activities, attractions and events in Boston
Nantasket Beach Local events and attractions at Nantasket Beach in Hull.
NortheastCruiseGuide Provides free cruise information for passengers embarking from Northeast ports including Boston.
North End Boston News, events, restaurants, shopping and parking info.
Revere Beach
Ride The LiftUp to date info on skiing in Eastern Massachusetts.
TheaterMania.Com Boston theater listings, descriptions and reviews.
www.jimsullivanink.com an arts and events site (with attitude)

North of Boston

North of Boston Convention and Visitors Bureau

Beverly Chamber of Commerce
Cape Ann Chamber of Commerce
Escapes North Explore all the various cultural happenings North of Boston. Includes itineraries, hotel packages, and information about art, architecture, literature and festivals.
Essex National Heritage Area
Gloucester Tourism Commission
Ipswich Online
Marblehead Chamber of Commerce
Greater Newburyport Chamber of Commerce
Rockport Chamber of Commerce
Salem Office of Tourism and Cultural Affairs
Salem Web
Salisbury Chamber of Commerce Townonline North Shore Guide

Greater Merrimack Valley

Greater Merrimack Valley Convention and Visitors Bureau

Tour Lexington Easy-to-use guide to Lexington's historic attractions, museums, arts and recreation, plus lodging and dining.

Southeastern Massachusetts

Southeastern Massachusetts CVB

Plymouth County

Plymouth County Convention and Visitors Bureau

Destination Plymouth
Onset Business Association Guide to Onset Village – events, recreation, lodging, dining and shopping.
Explore South Shore

Cape Cod

Cape Cod Chamber of Commerce

All Cape Cod.com
Arts on Cape Cod
Cape Cod A ListCape Cod info
Cape Cod Travel.com
Cape Cod Canal Region Chamber of Commerce
Cape Cod Disability Access (Beach) Directory
Cape Cod Online
Cape Cod Restaurants.com Search by food type, price and location.
Chatham Chanber of Commerce
Dennis Chamber of Commerce
Destination Insider - Cape Cod
Destination Provincetown
Eastham Chamber of Commerce
Falmouth Chamber of Commerce
GoPtown.com
Harwich Chamber of Commerce
Hyannis Area Chamber of Commerce
Justthecape.com
Orleans Chamber of Commerce
Osterville Historical Society
Provincetown Dog Park Association
Provincetown Tourism Office
Sandwich Visitors Services Board
Smart Guide Find your way around Cape Cod and the Islands via air, boat, bus and train.
Visit Cape Cod
Weddings on Cape Cod
Wellfleet Chamber of Commerce
Woods Hole Business Association
Yarmouth Area Chamber of Commerce

Martha's Vineyard

Martha's Vineyard Chamber of Commerce

Nantucket Island

Nantucket Island Chamber of Commerce

All Nantucket.com
Destination Insider- Nantucket
Nantucket.net
Nantucket Beaches
Nantucket Regional Transit Authority Tips on getting around Nantucket without your car.

Central Massachusetts

Central Massachusetts Tourist Council

Blackstone Valley Chamber of Commerce
Browse the Brookfields
Central Quabbin Area Tourism Association
Cider Mill of Groton
Johnny Appleseed Trail Association
North Quabbin Woods
Quaboag Hills Region
Worcester Cultural Coalition
Ride The LiftUp to date info on skiing in Central Massachusetts

Greater Springfield

Greater Springfield Convention and Visitors Bureau

Eastern States Exposition
Museums 10 Guide to 10 outstanding museums in the Connecticut River valley that encompass art, history, culture, literary landmarks and natural history.
Hidden Hills of Massachusetts
Hilltowns of Western Massachusetts
Jacob's Ladder Trail Comprehensive guide to this scenic byway – attractions, restaurants, accommodations, events and more.
Northampton Chamber of Commerce