towns

Here's a true statement for many people, Massachusetts residents included. Life nowadays brings the word "stressful" to a whole new level.

Sure, Massachusetts is well known for having a wealth of history, especially when it comes to the U.S. But what about having ne of the most underrated historic small cities in the world? We didn't necessarily expect that, but we'll take it! So, of all the spots in Massachusetts that have had such a unique, where in the Bay State could this spot possibly be?

Massachusetts is full of quaint and rather historic towns, some of which they call the Bay State’s “best-kept secrets,” according to PureWow. It's no surprise that some of these towns are considered the "most underrated."

Massachusetts is full of quaint and rather historic towns, some of which they call the Bay State’s “best-kept secrets,” according to PureWow. It's no surprise that some of these towns are considered the "most underrated."

The current lighthouse in the harbor of Provincetown is known as Monomoy Point Light or Monomoy Point Lighthouse. It is made of Cast Iron being built in 1849 replacing an old wooden tower and brick lantern room that once stood on top of the keeper's house. Unfortunately, the light itself was taken out of commission in 1923 for unknown reasons.

Massachusetts has plenty of unique towns throughout the entire state. Not just that, but really some of the most unique towns throughout the entire New England region. Some of those towns have some of the more quirky and/or one-of-a-kind attractions that you won't find anywhere else. Thanks to this fact, it seems that more specifically, two of the most eccentric towns throughout all of New England are right here in Massachusetts.

We all know that Massachusetts has an incredibly rich history. It may also be pretty common knowledge that the oldest city in the Bay State is Plymouth. However, over on the western side of the state, it's not nearly as much of a known face just how old some of these towns in the Berkshires are.

We all know that Massachusetts has plenty of unique destinations that are popular vacation and getaway spots no matter what time of year it is. But now with 2025 here, what towns are you looking forward to getting away to? Maybe with the Winter weather still around, it might not be right away. But it might also get you thinking about where to head when there finally is a break in the weather. Now we know the top two western Massachusetts spots you might want to venture out to this year.

In Massachusetts, pronunciation is always important! If you mispronounce something, no matter what it is, it can bring any conversation to a abrupt halt. Before you even attempt to pronounce something that you're not exactly sure how to say, maybe at the very least, just Google it, duh! Or just ask someone else. Massachusetts happens to have more than a few cities and towns that are mispronounced quite often. Like, all the time!

The New England states are some of the most densely populated throughout the U.S. This happens to include our very own state, Massachusetts. You might expect any town throughout the New England region to have a relatively decent population. In fact, in New England, there are 236.9 people per square mile on average, which is much higher than the national average of 79.56 people per square mile. However, despite being the most populated of all the New England states, Massachusetts has a town with a population that is even less than the national average of people per square mile.