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Massachusetts is a state in the United States of America. It is on the east coast of the United States. It is next to the Atlantic Ocean and the states of Rhode Island, Connecticut, New York, Vermont, and New Hampshire. The word Massachusetts comes from Native American language and means "place with hills." Massachusetts was one of the first American colonies. The Pilgrims from Plymouth, England came to America for religious freedom in 1620. Massachusetts is home to some of the United States more prestigious universities, such as Harvard University. Massachusetts is also one of the richest states in the United States. If you are headed to this state in the fall you might want to check out some of the best leaf-peeping New England has to offer.

The largest cities on the Massachusetts map are Boston, Worcester, Springfield, Lowell, and Cambridge.

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