Massachusetts

A historical garden, period furniture and artwork, and an archive make the Longfellow House near Boston a destination for visitors and researchers alike.

John F. Kennedy National Historic Site takes visitors back in time to experience the roots of one of the nation's most prolific leaders in Presidential history.

Explore the world's first full-scale professional office for the practice of landscape design located at the Frederick Law Olmsted National Historic Site.

Visitors to Cape Cod National Seashore can explore David Thoreau's famous route as he traced the coast of the Atlantic Ocean in Massachusetts.

Learn about America's history through the eyes of John Adams and his family. Opportunity abounds for history and nature buffs alike at this Massachusetts park.

Boston National Historical Park tells the story of the events that led to the American Revolution, including many sites found along the Freedom Trail.

The Boston Harbor Islands National Park unit includes 34 islands situated within the Greater Boston shoreline, where visitors can see a Civil War era fort.

Boston African American National Historic Site is comprised of the largest area of pre-Civil War black owned structures in the United States.

Thru-hiking the Appalachian Trail is on many serious hiker's bucket list, but the AT also has great day hikes and campgrounds for hikers of all levels.