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Massachusetts

Massachusetts was the 6th state to join the United States of America. Massachusetts officially joined on February 6, 1788.. The capital city is Boston; Boston is also the largest city in Massachusetts.

Here are some official state symbols to help you get to know Massachusetts better.

  • State Nickname - "Bay State"
  • State Tree - Sitka Spruce
  • State Flower - Forget-me-not
  • State Bird - Willow Ptarmigan
  • State Sport - Dog Mushing

Car Rental Massachusetts

Did you know that Massachusetts is the 44th biggest state in the USA? The territory spans 10,555 square miles. There is a lot of area to explore. Rent a car and try to see it all!