National Parks in Massachusetts

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Many artists travel to Cape Cod for the majestic beauty of the beaches that are part of the national seashore, like this view of Marconi Beach from an observation platform at the Marconi Station site offering an excellent overview of the Outer Cape, including both ocean and bay, on July 14, 2015. (John Woike/Hartford Courant/TNS via Getty Images)

Many artists travel to Cape Cod for the majestic beauty of the beaches that are part of the national seashore, like this view of Marconi Beach from an observation platform at the Marconi Station site offering an excellent overview of the Outer Cape, including both ocean and bay, on July 14, 2015. (John Woike/Hartford Courant/TNS via Getty Images)

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Adams

National Historical Park, Quincy, MA

Facade of a house, Birthplace of John Quincy Adams, Adams National Historic Park, Quincy, Massachusetts, USA

Facade of a house, Birthplace of John Quincy Adams, Adams National Historic Park, Quincy, Massachusetts, USA

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SuperStock

Appalachian

National Scenic Trail, MA and CT, GA, MD, ME, NC, NH, NJ, NY, PA, TN, VA, VT, WV

Blackstone River Valley

National Heritage Corridor, The Blackstone Valley, MA and RI 

Blackstone River Valley

National Historic Park, MA and RI

Boston

National Historical Park, Boston, MA

Boston African American

National Historic Site, Boston, MA

Boston Harbor Islands

National Recreation Area, Boston, MA

Boston Lighthouse, Boston Harbor, Massachusetts.

Boston Lighthouse, Boston Harbor, Massachusetts.

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Kindra Clineff

Cape Cod

National Seashore, Wellfleet, MA

USA, Massachusetts, Cape Cod, Provincetown, Race Point Beach, Old Harbour Life Saving Museum

USA, Massachusetts, Cape Cod, Provincetown, Race Point Beach, Old Harbour Life Saving Museum

Photo by: Walter Bibikow

Walter Bibikow

Essex

National Heritage Area, Essex County, MA

Fredrick Law Olmstead

National Historic Site, Brookline, MA

BOSTON - APRIL 26: Frederick Law Olmsted and his landscapes. A scene of the Back Bay Fens (park, not neighborhood) with people enjoying a spring day in it. Woodland, water, pasture: These are all parts of an Olmsted landscape and likely to be features he designed. (Photo by David L Ryan/The Boston Globe via Getty Images)

BOSTON - APRIL 26: Frederick Law Olmsted and his landscapes. A scene of the Back Bay Fens (park, not neighborhood) with people enjoying a spring day in it. Woodland, water, pasture: These are all parts of an Olmsted landscape and likely to be features he designed. (Photo by David L Ryan/The Boston Globe via Getty Images)

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Boston Globe

John Fitzgerald Kennedy

National Historic Site, Brookline, MA

Longfellow House Washington's Headquarters

National Historic Site, Cambridge, MA

Lowell

National Historical Park, Lowell, MA

LOWELL, MA - NOVEMBER 05:  A general view of The Boott Cotton Mill Museum in the former textile manufacturing town of Lowell on the Merrimack River as part of the Lowell National Historical Park and the National Park Service on November 5, 2014 in Lowell, Massachuetts.  (Photo by Paul Marotta/Getty Images)

LOWELL, MA - NOVEMBER 05: A general view of The Boott Cotton Mill Museum in the former textile manufacturing town of Lowell on the Merrimack River as part of the Lowell National Historical Park and the National Park Service on November 5, 2014 in Lowell, Massachuetts. (Photo by Paul Marotta/Getty Images)

Photo by: Paul Marotta

Paul Marotta

Minute Man

National Historical Park, Concord, Lincoln, Lexington, MA

CONCORD, MASSACHUSETTS, UNITED STATES - 2008/10/27: Captain William Smith House, Battle Road Trail between Lexington and Concord, Minute Man National Historical Park. (Photo by John Greim/LightRocket via Getty Images)

CONCORD, MASSACHUSETTS, UNITED STATES - 2008/10/27: Captain William Smith House, Battle Road Trail between Lexington and Concord, Minute Man National Historical Park. (Photo by John Greim/LightRocket via Getty Images)

Photo by: John Greim

John Greim

New Bedford Whaling

National Historical Park, New Bedford, MA

New England

National Scenic Trail, MA and CT

Salem Maritime

National Historic Site, Salem, MA

SALEM, MA - JUNE 8: New England lighthouses advertised for transfer to public or nonprofit owners. Baker's Island Light Station to the Essex National Heritage Commission located in Salem, Mass. (Photo by David L Ryan/The Boston Globe via Getty Images)

SALEM, MA - JUNE 8: New England lighthouses advertised for transfer to public or nonprofit owners. Baker's Island Light Station to the Essex National Heritage Commission located in Salem, Mass. (Photo by David L Ryan/The Boston Globe via Getty Images)

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Boston Globe

Saugus Iron Works

National Historical Site, Saugus, MA

Springfield Armory

National Historic Site, Springfield, MA

Washington-Rochambeau

National Historic Trail, MA and RI, CT, NY, NJ, PA, DE, MD, VA, DC

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